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In Desperate Gasp For Relevance, Malema Threatens To Introduce His ‘Fighters’ To The Already Chaotic Situation – It’s not clear why Malema didn’t step in to offer his leadership to tell the looters to stop. [dailymav]

Violence, Looting Continues In Durban And Surrounding Areas On Monday Night – Sources in law enforcement said their resources were spread thin, and that critical stocks of rubber bullets and stun grenades were running low. [news24]

‘The Situation Became Chaotic’: Hillbrow Doctor’s Day Of Stab Wounds And Rubber Bullets – Sunday started off as a normal day for Suhayl Essa. The emergency room doctor started his shift at the Hillbrow community health centre at 8am. [timeslive]

Several Tied To Haiti Assassination Plot Were Previously US Law Enforcement Informants – US investigators grapple with an increasing number of Florida links to the alleged hit squad. [cnn]

Constitutional Court Reserves Judgment In Zuma’s Rescission Application – Mpofu’s argument that Zuma was denied his constitutional rights by apex court’s prison sentence for contempt shot down as ‘absurd’. [mg]

Rand Slumps After Riots Hit South Africa – South Africa’s rand slumped to its weakest level against the dollar in more than two months as rioting that started with last week’s arrest of former President Jacob Zuma spread. [mybb]

Paratrooper Whose Parachute Failed To Open Survives After Crashing Into House – British soldier falls through roof of California house, crashing into the kitchen in a burst of insulation and roofing material. [guardian]

Trump And The GOP’s Most Outrageous Moments From CPAC 2021 – Members of extremist groups like the Proud Boys strolled the halls, and one group even handed out cards that listed a seven-point plan for returning Trump to office within days. [vice]

Magnificent Photo Of The Space Station At Sunrise Will Take Your Breath Away – Earth. ISS solar panels. Orbital sunrise. Wow. [verge]

People Dumped Their Pets Into Lakes. Now Football-Size Goldfish Are Taking Over – The invasion begins innocently enough: A goldfish paddles the secluded waters of an at-home aquarium, minding its own business, disturbing no native habitats. [washpost]

Tesla: Elon Musk ‘Rather Hates’ Being Company Boss – Tesla’s billionaire founder was speaking at the start of a trial where he is accused of pressuring the firm’s board members into a $2.6bn (£1.9bn) deal to buy a solar panel firm. [bbc]

The Story Of Orca Pair Port And Starboard – South Africans are avid whale watchers and many know the famous orca pair, Port and Starboard who frequent the country’s coastline. They are both males and are estimated to be about 20 years old. [getaway]

Richard Branson’s 17-Year Journey Into Space: How The Virgin Founder Became First Billionaire To Fly Own Rocket – On Sunday, the billionaire daredevil pulled off his biggest stunt of all – making the journey to outer space on his company’s spaceship. [forbes]

Springboks Hopeful Of Kolisi Return For First Lions Test, Update Given On Vermeulen –  It seems increasingly unlikely that Kolisi, Mbonambi and Mapimpi – all men certain to have been picked for the first Test – will actually be running out in two weeks’ time. [sport24]

Rassie Erasmus Begging To Add Another SA ‘A’ Fixture To Lions Tour Itinerary – Erasmus yesterday named their strongest-available side for the warm-up game against the Lions ahead of their three-Test Series, which kicks off on July 24. [iol]

The French Dispatch, Cannes Review: Wes Anderson Sends Up The New Yorker In Superbly Kooky Style – In the director’s brilliant 10th feature, A-listers from Owen Wilson to Tilda Swinton play a group of odd writers with even odder obsessions. [tele]

Mel Gibson Seen Dramatically Saluting Trump At UFC Fight – The Oscar-winning filmmaker, whose history of racist, homophobic, and anti-Semitic outbursts has been well-documented, has become increasingly conservative in his films of late [dbeast]

Sacha Baron Cohen Sues Cannabis Company For Use Of Borat In Advertising – The three-time Oscar nominee says he has never used cannabis and would not agree to advertise the drug for any amount of money. [sky]

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