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SoftBank Vision Funds Post Record $39bn Annual Loss – Tech conglomerate in ‘defence mode’ as it halts new investments and sells down Alibaba stake. [fintimes]
Sweden’s Loreen Wins Historic Second Eurovision, After Emotional Show In Britain That Celebrated Ukraine – Sweden’s Loreen has won the Eurovision Song Contest for a second time, earning a historic triumph at an extravagant and crowd-pleasing show held in Liverpool, United Kingdom, on behalf of Ukraine. [cnn]
Kenny Kunene Appointed Joburg Acting Mayor – The Joburg Transport MMC’s appointment is effective from Sunday until Monday as Gwamanda is expected back in the city on Tuesday. [ewn]
SA Only Has UAE’s Word That The Guptas Were Ever In Custody As Doubts Swirl About Arrests – NDPP Shamila Batohi said she was informed “informally” by the prosecutor-general of Dubai that the Gupta brothers were in custody when questioned about whether they really were arrested. [news24]
‘Titan’: The Bachelor SA’s Marc Buckner Reveals Nude Photoshoot – The Bachelor in the buff! Take a look at these steamy photoshoot session of season two hottie Marc Buckner. [iol]
#LadyRussiagate: Zelenksy Speaks To Ramaphosa As SA Waits For US Evidence Of ‘Arms Deal’ – President Cyril Ramaphosa says the US ambassador “launched an attack” on South Africa by circumventing diplomatic processes when he levelled allegations against the country. [news24]
AI Is Threatening These Jobs In South Africa – According to Tech.co, a recent Goldman Sachs report predicted that AI could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs. [businesstech]
Eskom Is F***ed. Maybe. – Former Eskom chief André de Ruyter said in his newly-released book that the more he scrutinized Eskom’s inner workings, the more he felt like it was broken beyond repair. [mybroadband]
Inside Hollywood’s Race For The Next James Bond – Hollywood is shaken — and stirred — with chatter about the announcement of the next James Bond. [pagesix]
Russia Wants To Build A MAGA Colony For US Conservatives, Lawyer Claims – Hundreds of American and Canadian right-wingers want to move to Russia to live in a new purpose-built settlement, according to a Moscow-based lawyer who provided no evidence for his claims. [vice]
Police Minister Ordered To Pay Cape Town Politician R300,000 For Wrongful Arrest – Taxpayers will have to fork out R300,000 after the high court held the minister of police responsible for the wrongful arrest of a Cape Town politician. [sowetanlive]
How A Japanese Farmer Produces Mangoes That Sell For $230 Each – Nakagawa has been growing mangoes in the snowy Tokachi region of Japan’s northernmost island since 2011. [moneyweb]
No, You Can’t Ride A Lion On Safari — why more companies are telling travelers ‘no’ these days – The travel agency Discover Africa had to say no when potential clients asked if their young son could ride a lion while on safari. [cnbc]
Safari Park Worker Mauled By Lion Relives Moment Big Cat Tore Through Her Leg ‘Like Butter’ – Laura Fagen suffered 10 flesh wounds on her legs and feet as a result of the attack in South Africa. [independent]
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