Ukrainian Woman Kidnapped In CT Last Month Reunited With Her Family – Thirty-five-year-old Anichka Penev was ambushed and snatched from her car while driving along Ipswich Road in late September. [ewn]
Cocaine Worth R2.4m Found Hidden In Chocolate Wrappers In Luggage At CT International Airport – Western Cape authorities seized drugs with a street value of R2.4m at Cape Town International Airport, with 4kg of cocaine hidden in chocolate wrappings. [tlive]
Crimea Bridge: Russia Ramps Up Security After Blast – Russia ramped up security on its only bridge to Crimea after a huge blast destroyed sections of it on Saturday. [bbc]
King Charles To Trim ‘Costume Changes’ In Slimmer Coronation – New monarch wanting to better reflect a more modern royalty, sources claim. [tele]
Eskom To Try To Limit Load Shedding To Night-Time As Stage 2 Is Implemented Until Wednesday – Load shedding will be implemented daily at 4pm – 12am from Monday to Wednesday. [iol]
Pink Diamond Sells For Nearly $58 Million In Hong Kong – A rare pink diamond has sold in Hong Kong for nearly $58 million (R1 billion), setting a record for price per carat paid at auction for any diamond or gemstone, according to Sotheby’s. [n24]
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma Set Free After Prison Term Ends – Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been set free following the expiry of his prison sentence for contempt of court, a government department said on Friday. [reuters]
Cape Town Gets A Taste Of Eating Out 2.0, With 400 Seats, 11 Kitchens, No Waiters, And An App – Chefs opened in Cape Town on Thursday, introducing SA to the food hall craze that has swept the US and Europe. It seats 400 people in an environment intended to emulate a town square. [busins]
The Parents Raising Their Children Without Gender – Some parents are championing ‘gender-creative’ parenting styles, which are designed to let children pick their own identities later in life. [bbc]
‘Have I Or Have I Not?’ – Max Verstappen crowned world champion in chaotic circumstances at Japanese Grand Prix. [cnn]
WATCH: Khayelitsha Residents Show Support For One Of Cape Town’s Most Wanted Criminals – A group of Khayelitsha residents went up against public order police outside the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court in calling for the release of Yanga “Bara” Nyalara, who is charged with 18 counts of murder. [iol]
New Weinstein Trial To Begin In Los Angeles, Five Years After Bombshell Reports – Disgraced producer, already poised to spend life in prison, faces 11 additional sexual assault charges. [guardian]
Lawrence Dallaglio: Wasps Should Not Be Relegated Like Worcester Because They Are A Bigger Brand – ‘Do you want to lose one of the biggest brands in club rugby, in world rugby… let’s hope it doesn’t come to that,’ ex-Wasps skipper says. [tele]
‘That’s Not How It Happened’: Trevor Noah Clears The Air On Why He’s Leaving ‘The Daily Show’ – “Don’t believe everything you read in the tabloids,” says comedian Trevor Noah on rumours circulating online that his departure from The Daily Show is because of his date with singer Dua Lipa. [tlive]
Let’s Celebrate World Teachers’ Day – Every day, educators go above and beyond to make the world a better place, by equipping today’s youth with the knowledge, power, and skills to change their futures. [here]
This Year’s ‘World’s Best Restaurant’ Took The Title After Ditching Meat – The decision was made by chef Rasmus Kofoed who became influenced by his own change in diet. [rr]
The 8 Best New Netflix Original Movies To Stream – New favorites, including gems you may have missed. [mash]
Justin Bieber Postpones The Rest Of Justice World Tour Through Next Year – Last month, the star revealed that he was taking a break from touring to focus on his health. [billb]
Kanye West Locked Out Of Twitter Following Anti-Semitic Tweet – Yesterday, the rapper’s Instagram account was restricted for policy violations. [pfork]
Tom Cruise Might Actually Go To Space For Upcoming Film – Actor would become “the first civilian to do a spacewalk” outside International Space Station, Universal chairman says of project. [rollsto]
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