Nasa ‘Fefinitively’ Confirms Water On The Sunlit Surface Of The Moon – The discovery opens up the possibility it could be used by humans setting up a lunar base to drink, or to manufacture rocket fuel for an eventual mission to Mars. [telegraph]

Covid: Protests Erupt Across Italy Over Anti-Virus Measures – The demonstrations began soon after the national government’s order to close restaurants, bars, gyms and cinemas came into effect at 18:00 local time. [bbc]

SA Fishermen Home At Last After Atlantic Rescue 2,600km From Home – Nearly 50 South Africans came home safely to their families late on Monday after their fishing vessel sank in one of the world’s most remote stretches of the ocean. [dailymav]

Senate Confirms Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee A Week Ahead Of Election Day – Barrett, who is 48 years old, is likely to serve on the court for decades and will give conservatives a 6-3 majority on the Supreme Court. [cnn]

These Are The Richest Cities In South Africa – The figures in the dataset are up to June 2020 and therefore take into account the impact of the recent coronavirus outbreak on the world’s wealthy. [bustech]

5 people Arrested In Connection With Senzo Meyiwa Murder – Five people have been arrested in connection with the 2014 murder of Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa, Police Minister Bheki Cele announced on Monday. [news24]

California Wildfires Prompt 90,000 To Evacuate In Los Angeles Area – Fast-moving blazes in Orange County threaten thousands of homes. [washpost]

891 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded In SA – This brings the cumulative number of detected Covid-19 cases to 716 759, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a statement on Monday. [iol]

FlySafair Ad Banned For Failing On Mask Safety – Just As It Yanks A Flyer For The Same Thing – On the weekend local airline FlySafair said it had been left with no choice but to return a plane to the terminal and eject a passenger. [businsider]

SABC To Take On Netflix And Spotify With Its Own Streaming Services – The SABC is planning to launch both video and audio streaming services, bringing it in direct competition with international services like Netflix and Spotify. [mybb]

Iraq: Saddam Hussein’s Right-Hand Man Dies After Years As Fugitive – Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri was ‘king of clubs’ in US wanted list and had $10m bounty on his head. [guardian]

How To Knock Some Cash Off Your Next Apple Purchase – As the latest Apple goodies are rolled out, there’s no harm in boxing smart to ensure you’re paying the best possible price. [here]

Surveillance Company Harassed Female Employees Using Its Own Facial Recognition Technology – Last year, the sales director accessed these cameras to take photos of female workers, then posted them in a Slack channel. [verge]

Cricket SA Board All Out, But What Next? – Cricket South Africa’s entire board has resigned, even though some will roam the game like zombies until an interim structure takes over. What made the board go after months of bloody-mindedness? [dailymav]

Killer High: Exploring The Phenomenon Of LSD-Fuelled Murder – In the past three years there have been at least 11 homicides reportedly involving acid. Why? [vice]

Meghan Markle Helped Prince Harry Become Aware Of Unconscious Racial Bias – Britain’s Prince Harry says it took him years to realise that unconscious racial bias existed and his eyes have been opened by spending time with his wife Meghan. [abc]

The Kardashian-Jenners Threw Kim Kardashian An Epic 40th Birthday Party – “They re-created all of my special birthdays throughout my life from looking at all of our old home videos.” [harpers]

Why Adele’s ‘SNL’ skit About African Tourism Is Under Fire – The singer hosted “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend, appearing in one particularly controversial skit about African sex tourism. [nypost]

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