Thursday Morning Spice

Recession warning for South Africa, Leonardo DiCaprio set to play legendary crooner Frank Sinatra, Renting vs buying property, and A blood test that detects cancer.

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Proposed Marriage Bill Formalises Polygamy… But Only For Men – South Africa has proposed a new Marriage Bill which could officially recognise polygamous unions. [capetalk]

Daniel Ricciardo To Be Replaced By Liam Lawson After Miami, F1 Pundit Dishes Out Harsh Verdict After Australian’s “Amateur Mistake” – The engines on Daniel Ricciardo‘s F1 career seem to be buckling towards an unflattering stop. The 8-time Grand Prix Winner showed the ultimate promise to Christian Horner with the 2nd quickest (test) lap around Silverstone before the 2023 British GP, just short of Max Verstappen’s lap time. [esssentiallysports]

Tesla Is Putting Elon Musk’s $47 Billion Pay Package Up To A New Vote – The plan was initially voided by a judge back in January. [robbreport]

Renting vs Buying: Finding Your Place In The Property Puzzle – Homeownership has stood as a beacon of achievement in the age-old narrative of success. But in this day and age, is the notion of renting for life – or even for an extended period – such a dire prospect after all? [capetownetc]

We Have The First Evidence of Ancient Human Life In This Vast Lava Tube Cave – Archaeologists have uncovered a treasure trove of evidence that humans once occupied a cave in Saudi Arabia formed by flowing lava, shedding light on the fascinating history of human life in the region. [sciencealert]

Radio Presenter Pulled Off Air After Eid Celebration With Cape Town Mayor Sparks Controversy – Muslim community-based radio station Voice of the Cape (VoC) has removed one of its presenters from its programme after an image of him and Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis celebrating Eid went viral. [news24]

Tantrums Of The Rich And Famous: Nine Acts That Turned On Their Audience – From Elton To Bieber To Blur – This week, Damon Albarn took umbrage at a Coachella crowd who failed to sing along. But he is far from the worst offender. [guardian]

Ancient Skeletons Unearthed In France Reveal Mafia-Style Killings – More than 5,500 years ago, two women were tied up and probably buried alive in a ritual sacrifice, using a form of torture associated today with the Italian Mafia, according to an analysis of skeletons discovered at an archaeological site in southwest France. [cnn]

The 25 Best True-Crime Documentaries To Binge Right Now – From murders to cults to miscarriages of justice, the best true-crime documentaries have it all. Your next watch is waiting. [vanityfair]

Leonardo DiCaprio Set To Play Legendary Crooner Frank Sinatra In Martin Scorcese Biopic – Martin Scorsese has cast Leonardo DiCaprio in an upcoming Frank Sinatra biopic. He has also cast Jennifer Lawrence as his second wife Ava Gardner [ladbible]

A Blood Test To Detect Cancer? Some Patients Are Using Them Already – Many experts believe that such tests, which analyze substances in the blood that might indicate cancer, represent a remarkable new chapter in cancer detection. [wp]

Recession Warning For South Africa: FNB – Economists at FNB have cautioned that if the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) maintains its high interest rates beyond what is necessary, the country could experience a technical recession. [businesstech]

Woman Battling Fraud Charges For Receiving Sassa Old-Age Grant While Her Company Sucked R88 Million In SAPS Tenders – The trial of Sarathamoney Devi Sigamoney, 67, facing charges of contravention of the Social Assistance Act, perjury, fraud, and theft was postponed in the Pretoria North Regional Court. [iol]

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Thursday Morning Spice

About That R2 Billion Club Med Luxury Resort Going Up Between The Bush And Beach Of Ballito

New Research Shows That People Age In Two Major Bursts

Mediclinic Freezes Hiring And Cuts Costs As AI Takes The Wheel

Crack That Piggy Because The Largest Remaining Property In Hout Bay Is Up For Sale