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29 Children May Be Sentenced To Death For Protesting Against Cost-Of-Living Crisis In Nigeria – Twenty-nine children could be facing the death penalty in Nigeria after they were arraigned Friday for participating in a protest against the country’s record cost-of-living crisis. Four of them collapsed in court due to exhaustion before they could enter a plea. [cnn]
James Van Der Beek, Dawson’s Creek Actor, Diagnosed With Bowel Cancer – Forty-seven-year-old says he has been ‘privately dealing with this diagnosis’ and there is ‘reason for optimism’. [guardian]
Marc Benioff In Talks To Sell Time Magazine To Greek Media Giant Antenna Group: Report – Benioff, who co-founded enterprise software giant Salesforce and who boasts a net worth valued by Bloomberg Billionaires Index at $10.7 billion as of Friday, has engaged Antenna Group about a deal for Time. [nypost]
Tax Change For Online Shopping Planned In South Africa – The government is planning many changes to VAT, including expanding the zero-rated food basket, changing VAT on e-commerce transactions, and narrowing the period for VAT claims. [mybroadband]
Western Cape In Crisis Mode As Vital Frontline Services Are At Risk – The Western Cape government is concerned that critical frontline services could be severely hampered without more funding from National Treasury. [news24]
Municipalities In South Africa ‘Throwing Away A Goldmine’ – South Africa throws away millions of tons of organic waste every year, but this waste could be a goldmine of compost, energy, and much-needed green jobs. [businesstech]
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Western Cape Businessman Mark Lifman Shot Dead In George – Western Cape police confirmed they responded to a shooting incident at around 11:30 outside the Garden Route Mall in George where a 57-year-old man was killed by unknown assailants who fled the scene. [iol]
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‘I Never Thought I’d Win’: Verstappen After Shock Brazil GP Triumph From 17th – Max Verstappen revealed he had not believed he had a chance of victory after his remarkable and unexpected win from 17th on the grid at the São Paulo Grand Prix. [guardian]
Hundreds Of Illegal Miners Arrested After Underground Food And Water Supplies Cut – At least 565 illegal gold miners — zama zamas — were arrested at the weekend in the North West town of Orkney after the police choked off their food and water supplies, forcing them to the surface.[dm]
Police Investigating Russell Brand Sex Assault Case ask CPS To Consider Charges – The actor denies the accusations, and previously stated that all his sexual relationships were ‘absolutely always consensual’. [independent]
Volcano Eruption Kills Six People And Destroys Catholic Convent In Indonesia – Volcanic ash spewed up to 2km into the air and landed on nearby villages, burning down homes. [independent]