SA Grid Crisis: New National Transmission Company To Open Door For Private Sector – The most critical electricity sector reform in South Africa to date took place on Monday, when the National Transmission Company of South Africa was officially unbundled from Eskom and launched as a wholly owned subsidiary. [news24]
Qantas Apologizes After R-Rated Film Plays On Every Screen During Sydney-Tokyo Flight – Things got unexpectedly racy onboard a recent Qantas flight when an R-rated film was played on all the aircraft’s screens. [cnn]
Bad News For Takealot Delivery Fees In South Africa – Takealot has increased the delivery fees and the minimum threshold for orders to qualify for free delivery in South Africa. [businesstech]
Great White Sharks Are Returning To Cape Town – It had been around four years since a Great White shark was spotted swimming in Cape Town waters; now, they seem to be back. [thesouthafrican]
Spacecraft Launches Towards Asteroid Knocked Off Course By Nasa – The project will look at what happened to a space rock called Dimorphos when Nasa intentionally collided with it. [bbc]
Truth About Electric Car Charging In South Africa – MyBroadband has tested four electric vehicles (EVs) over the past year — the BMW iX3, BYD Atto 3, Volvo EX30, and Volvo XC40 Recharge. How far can the car drive, and how long does it take to charge? [mybroadband]
Seven Cops Arrested Over ‘Protection Racket’ Charge In Milnerton – Western Cape police have brought criminal charges and are lining up internal disciplinary regulations against seven officers accused of extorting cash from business owners. [timeslive]