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New Research Suggests That French Fries May Be Linked To Depression – A research team in Hangzhou, China, found that frequent consumption of fried foods, especially fried potatoes, was linked with a 12% higher risk of anxiety and 7% higher risk of depression than in people who didn’t eat fried foods. [cnn]
Severe Solar Storm Creates Dazzling Auroras Farther South – An intense solar storm has the northern lights gracing the skies farther south than usual. [abc]
Govt Legal Teams Are Still Trying To Figure Out What The Electricity Minister’s Job Should Be – The Presidency, the Department of Energy, and the Department of Public Enterprises are discussing legal implications of transferring powers to the electricity minister. [news24]
Andre De Ruyter To Shed Light On Eskom Corruption Allegations In Parliament – The former Eskom CEO will make formal submissions and field questions from Parliament’s standing committee on public accounts. [iol]
Mexico Finds Tons Of Liquid Meth In Tequila Bottles At Port – Mexican Navy inspectors intercepted 11,520 tequila bottles bound for export that actually contained nearly 10 tons of concentrated liquid meth, the Navy said Monday. [cbs]
Thapelo Amad Resigns As Joburg Mayor – Amad’s resignation comes a day before he was expected to face a motion of no confidence against him during a special council meeting on Tuesday. [iol]
SA Women’s Rugby Team Crowned World Challenger Champions – The Springbok Women’s Sevens team were crowned champions of the first World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series tournament in a cold and wet Stellenbosch on Saturday when they beat Belgium by 17-10 in a pulsating final. [capetwnetc]
Bantu Holomisa (UDM) Proposes A ‘Single Banner Opposition Party’ To Unseat ANC – Bantu Holomisa says there isn’t a single political party in the opposition benches that can remove the ANC alone. [capetalk]
Molly Ringwald Criticizes Cancel Culture As ‘Unsustainable’: ‘We’re Basically A Bunch Of Puritans’ – The Breakfast Club star Molly Ringwald said not everyone who is ‘canceled’ belongs in the same category as Harvey Weinstein. [fox]
Massive Blue Hole Discovered Off Coast Of Mexico: Window Into New Lifeforms? – Researchers flabbergasted the science community after discovering the world’s second largest blue hole in Mexico — which could potentially provide a window into life on other planets. [nypost]
Trump Faces Civil Trial For E Jean Carroll Rape Allegation – Former President Donald Trump is facing a civil trial over an allegation that he raped an advice columnist nearly three decades ago. [bbc]
Leaked Documents Reveal Kyiv’s Plan For Major Attack On Moscow – Report; Kremlin ‘Considering’ Putin Trip To Country Where He Could Be Arrested – A gun battle reportedly erupts between Wagner mercenaries and Russian soldiers. Moscow says it is mulling whether Putin will travel to South Africa – where theoretically he could be arrested. [sky]
77 South Africans Stranded In Sudan, Confirms Dirco – In a tweet, the department’s head of public diplomacy, Clayson Monyela, said that efforts to evacuate South Africans stuck in the country remained a dangerous and risky operation. [702]
520 Government Officials Probed For Corruption Worth R1.2 Billion – Some 520 officials in national and provincial departments have been investigated for corruption, theft, fraud and irregular expenditure amounting to R1.2 billion, according to the Public Service Commission (PSC). [capetownetc]
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