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Formula One Boss In SA For 2023 Kyalami Talks – Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali arrived in SA on Monday for talks that could see the country’s Kyalami circuit return to the Grand Prix calendar next year for the first time since 1993. [blive]

Stocks Slide Over Global Economy Concerns – Global stock markets have tumbled amid fears that rising consumer prices will prove harder to control than expected and could cause an economic downturn. [bbc]

Barr Calls Trump’s Fraud Claims ‘Detached From Reality’ In Jan. 6 Panel Testimony – Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he became “demoralized” when discussing allegations of voting fraud tied to Dominion voting machines with former President Donald Trump because Trump had “become detached from reality if he really believes this stuff.” [cnn]

UAE Bans Disney-Pixar Film Over Same-Sex Relationship Characters – The United Arab Emirates on Monday banned Walt Disney-Pixar’s animated feature film “Lightyear” from screening in cinemas because it features characters in a same-sex relationship. [reuters]

Desperate To Retain Talent, Hong Kong Is Handing Out Cash To Foreigners – Following a record uptick in the number of people exiting the city, Hong Kong has expanded its pandemic stimulus program to include foreigners for the first time. [qz]

First Major Dam Fails As Nelson Mandela Bay Battles Near Certain Water Disaster – The preparation of water collection sites in Nelson Mandela Bay’s ‘red zone’ serves as a stark reminder of what residents are increasingly likely to face in the next few months as the city’s water resources dwindle to crisis point. [mav]

Robert Downey Jr. Congratulates Johnny Depp After Trial Win – Robert Downey Jr. celebrated Johnny Depp’s victory in his defamation case against Amber Heard with a call to his pal over FaceTime. [nyp]

Kevin Spacey: Oscar-Winning Actor Due To Appear In Court After Being Charged With Four Counts Of Sexual Assault – The alleged offences took place in two different parts of the country between March 2005 and April 2013. [sky]

Millionaires Are On The Move Again, Including South Africans – here’s where they are going. [btech]

Miss South Africa 2022 Top 10 Announced [Photos] – They are Anarzade Omar, Ayanda Thabethe, Itumeleng Parage, Keaoleboga Nkashe, Lebogang Mahlangu, Luvé Meyer, Luyanda Zuma, Ndavi Nokeri, Pearl Ntshehi and Tamsyn Jack. [n24]

Viral Video Of Women Being Attacked Sparks Fury In China – Graphic security footage, posted on Chinese social media, showing brutal attacks on four women in a restaurant has triggered national outrage and sparked heated discussions online about the safety of women in China. [cnn]

Shein’s $15 Million Pledge Won’t Stop The Flow Of Fashion Waste To Ghana – Chinese retailer Shein is hoping to balance the export of its secondhand clothing to Ghana by throwing money at the waste that clothing generates. [qz]

Google’s AI Isn’t Sentient, But It Is Biased And Terrible – The question of sentient chatbots is fascinating but ultimately a distraction from the big tech companies creating them. [vice]

Amazon’s Troubled Drone Delivery Project Is Finally Taking Off – The company is trying to shake off some recent setbacks and launch a delivery pilot later this year. [verge]

The State Crisis Of Today Goes Beyond The Future Of Ramaphosa And Undermines The Future Of SA – The crisis surrounding the theft on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm ought not to distract our focus from the wider state crisis. [mav]

Tom Hanks Hilariously Flashed The Mona Lisa While Filming ‘The Da Vinci Code’ – “It was my 40th-something birthday. We were shooting in the Louvre at night. I changed my pants in front of the Mona Lisa,” the “Elvis” star told the New York Times in an interview published Friday. [nyp]

Proud Mom Christy Turlington Shares Sweet Photo With Her Mini-Me Model Daughter Grace, 18, And Husband Ed Burns – While both rocking beautiful black gowns for a night out, the supermodel, 53, made sure to snap an iconic family photo with her carbon copy, 18, who was wearing a white corsage on her wrist, and husband Ed Burns, 54. [dm]

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