Government Is Considering Declaring SA’s Rolling Blackouts A National State of Disaster, Says Ramaphosa – resident Cyril Ramaphosa has seemingly agreed to heed calls for the load shedding crisis to be declared a national disaster in a bid to end it “within a much shorter time frame than what has been projected”. [dailymaverick]
The Art Of Complaining: Learn How To Finesse It, And Great Things Can Happen – Complaining is often looked at as a negative, but if you learn how to finesse the art, great things can happen. [news24]
Joburg Resident Opens Tap And Blue Water Gushes Out – The Twitter user Ntombi M went on social media to share the frightening experience. [iol]
Lisa Marie Presley Had $35 Million In Life Insurance, Was In Debt Before Death: Report – Lisa Marie Presley was millions of dollars in debt at the end of her life, according to a new report. [pagesix]
‘My Speech Healing Is Very Slow’: Lira Shares An Update On Her Road To Recovery – The singer suffered a stroke in April last year, and was later diagnosed with Aphasia. [ewn]
Questions Are Swirling Around Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar Nomination – There are questions surrounding her nomination, which came after a very public push by multiple big-time Hollywood stars – think Gwyneth Paltrow and Amy Adams. [cnn]
Marilyn Manson Sued For Sexual Assault Of A Minor – Musician’s former labels Interscope and Nothing Records also named as defendants in first suit to focus on alleged sex crimes from early in singer’s career. [RS]
Pupil Collapses, Dies At Northcliff High School – The Gauteng education department is awaiting a report on the sudden death of a grade 10 pupil. [timeslive]
How Egyptian Police Hunt LGBT People On Dating Apps – In Egypt, homosexuality is highly stigmatised, and there have long been allegations that police are hunting LGBT people online. [bbc]
How To Pay Less Tax And Get A Refund From SARS – Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse shares some tips on how to make the most of tax breaks. [capetalk]
Big Trouble For Private Schools In South Africa – Parents in South Africa are under intense financial pressure and are struggling to pay school fees. [busstech]
The City Of Cape Town Is Struggling With Housing Delivery As Threats And Extortion Are Putting Projects Under Threat – Construction at building sites is being delayed by threats of violence and extortion. [capetalk]
Burning Trees In The Amazon Melts Snow In The Himalayas – The study is among the first to investigate the interaction between ecosystems at risk of reaching a climate tipping point — a point of no return that would transform them irreversibly. [timeslive]
Tennessee Sex Cop Says She ‘Cracked’ As She Details ‘Stupid’ Affairs With Randy Male Officers – “I got stupid, I got desperate,” she said in newly revealed transcripts obtained by a local television station. [nypost]
Family Of Five Flying Around The World In A Tiny Plane – Spending over a year flying around the world with your family in a tiny single-engine aircraft is something most people could only imagine. [cnn]
Novak Djokovic Returns To World No 1 After Australian Open Victory – Novak Djokovic reclaimed top spot in the ATP rankings released on Monday after winning his 22nd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. [southafrican]
Why Are So Many Tech Companies Laying People Off Right Now? – Didn’t they just have record-breaking profits? [verge]
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