First Medal: Van Der Burgh Takes Silver In Rio – Cameron van der Burgh has won South Africa’s first medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. [news24]
LGE 2016: SA Metros – The Final Results – Here are the IEC’s results for the country’s metros [dm]
SA’s Olympic Chances Suffer After Denmark Loss – The South African men’s Olympic team lost 1-0 Denmark in their second match of the 2016 Rio Olympics on Sunday. [news24]
Metrorail Trains Burn In Cape Town – Two Metrorail trains caught alight and burned at the Retreat Station in Cape Town on Sunday afternoon. [enca]
Mexico Mudslides Triggered By Tropical Storm Earl Leave Dozens Dead – Death toll reaches 38 as hillsides collapse onto homes. [guardian]
Zim Says Beitbridge Shutdown Won’t Happen – Police in Zimbabwe will be “out in full force” to stop an attempted shutdown of the country’s main border with South Africa on Monday, Home Affairs Minister Ignatius Chombo has been quoted as saying. [news24]
Body Discovered In Sea Off Coast Of Durban – A body was recovered by a rescue team after being spotted floating in the sea off the coast of Durban on Sunday morning. [timeslive]
Clinton Retains Big Lead on Trump – In a new Washington Post/ABC News poll, Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in a two-way race 50 percent to 42 percent. [db]
The Party Of Honest Abe Now Stuck With Dishonest Don – Historians see in Trump the biggest liar in presidential politics. Ever. [huffpost]
Declassified Document Shows White House Staff Make Key Decisions About Drone Strikes – The document, known as “The Playbook,” shows that President Obama must approve the targeting of specific terrorist suspects with drones or other weapons outside of war zones. [gawker]
Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Machete Attack In Belgium – Islamic State claimed responsibility on Sunday for an attack by a machete-wielding man in Belgium that left two female police officers seriously injured. [reuters]
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Russian Paralympic Athletes Banned From Competing In Rio – The International Paralympic Committee on Sunday banned Russia from participating in the upcoming 2016 Paralympic Games for allegedly violating international doping rules. [cnn]
Rio Olympics Today: Djokovic And Williams Sisters Knocked Out – In the first big surprises of the Olympic tennis tournament, Novak Djokovic, the world’s dominant tennis player, and the doubles team of Venus and Serena Williams were upset in the first round. [new york times]
Michael Phelps Earns His Nineteenth Gold Medal – The 31-year-old, 22-time Olympic medalist, swam the second leg of the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay for Team USA. [dailymail]
Prince Harry In KZN For A Family Wedding – The British royal was confirmed to be in the province again on Saturday as a guest of honour at his cousin George McCorquodale’s wedding to his Ladysmith love, Bianca Moore. [iol]
Obama Reveals Golf Handicap Ahead Of 300th Round As President – As he descends into vacation mode, President Barack Obama is disclosing for the first time a closely held secret: his golf handicap. [cnn]
Suicide Squad Shatters August Record With $135 Million – Audiences turned out in record numbers to catch Suicide Squad, leading the DC Comics flick to the highest August opening in history. [time]
Look Smart – A Really Simple Guide To Pairing Wine And Great Food – Sometimes you want to be in the know to enjoy your meal, and sometimes you want to impress. With a few simple tips, turns out you can do both. [here]
Paul Pogba: France Midfielder Set For Man Utd Medical – Manchester United are on the brink of re-signing Paul Pogba from Juventus in a world record £89m deal. [bbc]
Jim Furyk Shoots 58 At Travelers, Sets PGA Tour All-Time Record – Jim Furyk had the round of a lifetime on Sunday, shooting a 58, which is the lowest score for a single round in PGA Tour history. [pga]
Britney Spears’ Sexy And Sultry ‘Make Me’ Video – Britney Spears’ new video is filled with eight packs, crisp jawlines, and, yes, some embarrassingly blatant product placement, but we’ll forgive her for that. [mashable]
The Ultimate Wedding Crasher: Shirtless Justin Trudeau Photobombs Beach Wedding in Canada – The Canadian Prime Minister was featured in the background of several wedding photos taken in Tofino, British Columbia. [people]
Irina Shayk Flaunts Her Perky Assets And Peachy Posterior – She’s been soaking up the sights of Europe for the past month with her handsome beau Bradley Cooper. [dailymail]
IKEA Trolled Kanye West, Internet Reacts With Comical, Fake IKEA Product Designs – A few days ago, IKEA Australia published a witty response to musician Kanye West’s request to collaborate with the furniture giant. [designtaxi]
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