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South Africa Grants Putin Diplomatic Immunity For BRICS Summit – In preparation for the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting and summit, the South African government has granted diplomatic immunity to all officials involved. [dm]
China Sends First Civilian Astronaut To Space As Shenzhou-16 Blasts Off – China sent its first civilian astronaut into orbit on Tuesday, as it launched the Shenzhou-16 mission to its space station for its second in-orbit crew rotation, marking another step forward for the country’s ambitious space program. [cnn]
MannaBrew: Locally Produced ‘Coffee’ Made From A Superfood Known As Mesquite – The seedpods of the Mesquite tree are slow roasted to enhance the rich, smooth, caramel, nutty flavors that can be enjoyed like any other coffee. [capetalk]
Cape Town Reports Record Number Of Rooftop Solar Applications – Applications for solar PV installations have registered another record on the back of persistent load-shedding, the City of Cape Town said on Monday. [sowetan]
Pastor’s Wife Gets ‘Church Leaders Hot Under The Collar’ – Controversial reality TV star and the pastor’s wife Nandipha Mlombi is shaking things up and getting church leaders hot under the collar. [sowetan]
Up To 70% Of California Beaches Could Disappear By End Of The Century – A new study uses satellites to predict what California’s famous coastline could look like by 2100. [guardian]
ANC Bigwigs Allegedly Demanded R600 000 To Make Mkhwebane Inquiry ‘Go Away’ – The police are investigating a case of extortion against three ANC MPs after their legate allegedly approached suspended Public Protector advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s husband and demanded a R600 000 bribe in order to “manipulate or make” her Section 194 inquiry “go away”. [iol]
Reserve Bank Sounds Alarm On Threat Of Sanctions – South Africa’s central bank has warned of dire consequences should the country face censure due to its stance on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. [fin24]
Man Allegedly Arrested In UK, Impregnated Wife, Mom, Sister-In-Law – A Nigerian man was reportedly arrested in the UK for impregnating his wife, his mother-in-law and sister-in-law. [thesouthafrican]
Iranian Model Draws Outrage For Noose Dress To Raise Awareness For Iran Executions – An Iranian-born model, Mahlagha Jaberi, is dividing the internet after she wore a dress that resembled a noose to raise awareness for a string of executions in Iran. [nypost]
Inside The Tragic Story Of The Whittakers, America’s Most Inbred Family – The Whittakers live in rural West Virginia, in the US, in a hamlet named Odd. [you]
Isle Of Man TT: ‘Riders Know The Risks’, Says Event’s Boss As Organisers Hope Everyone Leaves Alive – Padding on lamp posts offers minimal protection. But to manage the hazards, there is now GPS tracking of every competitor and a digital red flag system. [sky]
Keanu Reeves Reunites With Dogstar Band At Music Festival – Reeves joined Dogstar for their first public performance in two decades. [abc]
NASA Caught Private Moon Lander Crash On Camera – Are those scattered spacecraft parts? NASA couldn’t help but do a little rubbernecking of the recent crash site where a private Japanese company recently attempted to land on the moon. [mashable]
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