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Vladimir Putin Signs A Decree Honouring US Actor Steven Seagal – Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to honor the American actor Steven Seagal with the state Order of Friendship. [cnn]
“Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story” Is Set To Premiere In March – Siya Kolisi, one of South Africa’s most popular athletes on and off the field, will share his rise to the top with Showmax viewers in “Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story.” [southafrican]
Nokia Gets New Logo To Remind People It Stopped Making Phones – Finnish 5G equipment maker Nokia Oyj has redesigned its logo to stop people from associating it with mobile phones — a business it left almost a decade ago. [mybroadband]
Steep Petrol Price Hike Announced For Wednesday; Diesel Also Pricier – The price of both 95 and 93 unleaded petrol will be hiked by R1.27 a litre, while diesel will go up by between 30c and 32c. [news24]
Spotify Secret Lets Users Find Any Song Stuck In Their Head – Tired of never remembering the name of the song you’re humming? Not to fear: Spotify boasts an earworm-harnessing hack that allows users to identify the tunes running through their heads. [insta]
Viral Travel Tip Involves Locking A Shoe Away In A Hotel Safe – Multiple travel content creators have been sharing this tip involving a shoe on various social media platforms in the last year and the videos have garnered millions of views. [insta]
WATCH: Florida Sheriff Goes Nuclear On Neo-Nazi ‘Motherf*ckers’ – Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood fumed that it was an “honor” to be included on the “hit list” of an organization behind a string of disturbing antisemitic incidents. [dailybeast]
WATCH: ‘The Closer ANC Gets To Losing Power, The More Corruption We Are Going To See’ – Moeletsi Mbeki – The ANC was in the spotlight after Eskom CEO André de Ruyter said he believed there are those in the ANC who see Eskom as a “feeding trough”. [citizen]
Tensions Boil Over In Richards Bay As Coal Trucks Are Cleared At Gunpoint – Tensions are fast reaching boiling point in Richards Bay, where logjams caused by thousands of trucks heading to the port last week culminated in armed groups taking matters into their own hands. [news24]
Ministers Occupying Mansions Worth R967m, While You Paid R2.6m On Generators To Shield Them From Load Shedding – This was revealed during a parliamentary question submitted by DA MP Leon Schreiber, who is the party spokesperson on public service and administration, to Public Works Minister Patricia de Lille. [iol]
New York City Struggles To Keep Up With Migrant Influx – Since last spring, more than 45,000 migrants have arrived in New York City, outnumbering the total number of people previously in the city’s shelters. [bbc]
Prince Harry To Unpack Struggles With ‘Trauma Expert’ In Livestreamed Talk – Harry will join Canadian doctor and author Gabor Maté for an “intimate conversation,” to which royal fans can purchase tickers for $33.99, publisher Random House said in a statement about the event. [nypost]
Adidas Could Set Fire To $500 Million Of Unsold Yeezys – After cutting ties with Kanye West, the sneaker company is unsure of what to do with nearly half a billion in unsold merchandise. [robbreport]
Ramaphosa Calls Urgent Cabinet Meeting As More Eskom Corruption Is Exposed – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a special cabinet meeting on Monday night in the wake of allegations of corruption involving Eskom as well as the much awaited cabinet reshuffle. [mail&guardian]
Excitement ‘Off The Charts’ When US Comedian Kevin Hart Surprised School Kids In South Africa – Kevin Hart, comedian and Hollywood box office powerhouse, recently surprised a bunch of school kids in South Africa when he secretly visited Masibambane College in Orange Farm, as a guest of Education Africa. [sapeople]
‘I Feel Really Proud’ : J’Something Opens His Own Restaurant – Guests start at the rooftop restaurant, head to the middle level for live music and theatre performances and, finally, to the street-level lounge bar for an unforgettable after-party. [ewn]
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