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Police Move To Quell Anger Over Senekal Farmer’s Murder, But Political Interests Threaten To Add Fuel To The Fire – Stakeholders appear to agree they have a plan to combat farm attacks, but further clashes in the Free State town of Senekal could derail the strategy, which relies on trust and cooperation. [dailymav]
Trump Says Gold Star Families Could Have Given Him Covid-19 – “They come within an inch of my face, sometimes,” the president said of the families of America’s war dead. [politico]
Angelo Agrizzi’s Posh Fourways Mansion Auctioned For R9m – Pictures High Street Auctions shared showed how Agrizzi had a taste for the finer things in life, with high-end finishes throughout. [timeslive]
FBI Charges Six Who It Says Plotted To Kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer – Before they could attack the Democratic governor, law enforcement moved in, arresting some as they pooled money for more explosives, officials said. [washpost]
Covid Drug Given To Trump Developed Using Cells Derived From Aborted Fetus – Trump touts Regeneron antibody cocktail as a potential ‘cure’ while he has consistently sought to restrict abortion access. [guardian]
Cocaine-Filled Plane Crashes In Mexico After High-Speed Airborne Chase – Mexican military helicopters intercepted the plane in Mexican airspace and pursued it for hundreds of miles until it ran out of fuel and crashed in Botija, Queretaro. [cnn]
England Expected To Be Split Into Three Different Lockdown Tiers Next Week – Areas in the highest tier could be banned from mixing with people from other households in any setting. [sky]
Planning Your Financial Future? Consider These Seven Important Ds – One of the things that can make financial planning daunting is realising that there’s so much more to take into account than just saving. [here]
The True Story Of The Antifa Invasion Of Forks, Washington – A false report on Twitter exploded into a call to arms. Then a bus, carrying a family and two dogs, rolled into a remote Northwestern town. [wired]
US Man Avoids Jail In Thailand Over Bad Resort Review – Police said Mr Barnes and the resort had managed to reach an agreement, which included an apology to the hotel and to Thailand’s tourism authority. [bbc]
More Arrests To Be Made As Court Postpones Case Against Seven VBS Suspects – the state is expected to make more arrests in connection with the looting of billions of rands from the bank. [citypress]
New Zealand Health Experts Back Reform Of ‘Outdated’ Cannabis Laws – Supporting legalisation of marijuana, they argue its use should be seen as a health issue ahead of referendum. [guardian]
South Africa’s New “Uber” Airline Nearly Ready To Fly – A new South African domestic airline, founded by former Kulula executive Gidon Novick, is expected to take to the skies within the next few weeks. [mybb]
Why This Friday Is The Greatest Day Of The Year – There are so many International Something’s Days, that the silly ones (most of them) tend to undermine the ones that really matter. Like the one I’m writing about today. [here]
SA Flat Vacancies Surge Into The Double Digits – Residential buy-to-let investors beware: South Africa’s flat vacancy rates spiked to 11% in the third quarter of 2020, from 7% in the prior quarter. [moneyweb]
Former SA Cricketer Vernon Philander’s Brother Shot Dead – The younger brother of former Proteas cricketer Vernon Philander, Tyrone Philander, 32, was shot and killed in Ravensmead on Wednesday afternoon. [news24]
Justin Bieber Is Releasing A R1,000 Pair Of Crocs With Charms To Match His ‘Good Vibes’ – Bieber and Crocs’ clog will be released internationally on October 13 and will be available to purchase online for $60.99. [businsider]
Kendall Jenner And BFF Hailey Bieber Put On A Midriff-Flashing Display As They Enjoy A Girls’ Day In LA – They haven’t let the pandemic stop them from looking their best. [dmail]
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