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Muhsin Hendricks, World’s ‘First Openly Gay Imam’, Shot Dead In South Africa – Police say motive for killing of Hendricks, who ran a mosque for LGBTQ+ Muslims near Cape Town, is unknown. [guardian]
Plett Airport Deal Crashes – The deal between the Bitou municipality and rsa.AERO to upgrade and develop Plettenberg Bay Airport has crashed. [plettherald]
The ‘White Lotus Effect’: How TV And Film Locations Impact Travel – As White Lotus season three is released, executive producer Mark Kamine explains the behind-the-scenes wrangling and key challenges when choosing a filming location. [bbc]
GNU Hits New Crisis As Shock Tax Hike Looms – The government of national unity (GNU) faces a new crisis this week as the prospect of a shock VAT increase looms with DA insiders saying the party will not vote for a budget that raises taxes. [news24]
‘The Money Doesn’t Sustain Us’: A Month In The Life Of A Social Grant Recipient In South Africa – In a country where nearly half of the population relies on state support, social grants have become an essential lifeline for millions of South Africans. [iol]
Kanye West And Bianca Censori ‘Have No Prenup’ Amid Rumors Of Divorce: This Is How Much The Disgraced Rapper Is Worth Today – Last month, West claimed he had a net worth of $2.7 billion based on the valuation of his “music portfolio” and “sole ownership of the Yeezy mark.” [nypost]
At Least 18 People Die In Crowd Crush At Delhi Railway Station – Rush broke out as travellers scrambled to board trains in India’s capital to go to world’s largest religious gathering. [guardian]
BAFTA Film Awards 2025: See Who Won – The 2025 BAFTA Film Awards took place on Sunday at London’s Royal Festival Hall, with actor David Tennant returning as the prestigious ceremony’s host. [cnn]
Is China’s Military Really Built For War? New Report Questions Beijing’s Arms Buildup – China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ruling Communist Party’s expansive push for military modernization is to retain its grip on power – not fight an overseas foe. [cnn]
The Dubai International Boat Show Leisure Yachting Conference 2025 Showcases The Global Luxury Yachting Lifestyle – The annual event in the luxurious maritime hub of Dubai welcomes ocean enthusiasts and maritime professionals alike. [robbreport]
Meta Is Diving Into AI-Powered Humanoid Robots – Meta is looking to be the go-to marketplace for robo-tech, with the company planning to develop its own humanoid robot hardware and later become a lead developer of the robots’ AI-based backbone. [mashable]
Julianne Moore In ‘Great Shock’ After Donald Trump Bans Her Children’s Book ‘Freckleface Strawberry’ From Schools: ‘I Can’t Help But Wonder What Is So Controversial’ – The Trump Administration has banned Julianne Moore‘s 2007 children’s book “Freckleface Strawberry” from schools operated by the Department of Defense, the “Far from Heaven” star shared on Instagram Sunday morning. [variety]
Ukraine-Russia War Latest: Starmer Says He Is Willing To Put British Troops In Ukraine To Face Down Putin – Prime minister’s remarks come as Kyiv recaptures a frontline village, a sign Russia’s advance is slowing. [independent]
Blake Lively Watches As Ryan Reynolds Jokes About Justin Baldoni Scandal As Duo Returns To Spotlight For SNL50 – Blake Lively returned to the spotlight for the first time in two months to attend Sunday’s SNL50: The Anniversary Special with husband Ryan Reynolds – who poked fun at their scandal with Justin Baldoni in a skit on the broadcast. [dailymail]
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