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Shackleton Cross Makes 7,000-Mile Journey To Dundee – A poignant memorial to polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton from his crew has gone on display in Dundee after a journey of more than 7,000 miles from the South Atlantic. [bbc]
Fears Over Looming Water Shutdown In Joburg – Leaking reservoirs in Gauteng are drying out fast. [sowetan]
Rare Deluge Floods Parts Of The Sahara Desert For The First Time In Decades – A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than they had seen in decades. [cbs]
New Pink Apple Variety In South Africa Is Creating A Lot Of Excitement – The South African fruit industry is thrilled about the introduction of Ruby Mathilda, a new apple variety that has become part of the Pink Lady brand family. [sapeople]
‘Comet Of The Century’ Captured In Photos Across The Globe – Comet A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, did not disappoint astronomers as it came within approximately 44 million miles of Earth on Saturday night. [sky]
There’s A Simple Reason Netflix Cancels Shows So Quickly – Fans are in revolt over the cancellation of ‘Kaos’, the streaming platform’s satirical spin on Greek mythology. But the (poor) viewing figures don’t lie – and audiences ought to know better. [independent]
US To Send Anti-Missile System And Troops To Israel, Pentagon Says – The United States said on Sunday it will send U.S. troops to Israel along with an advanced U.S. anti-missile system, in a highly unusual deployment meant to bolster the country’s air defenses following missile attacks by Iran. [reuters]
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South Africa’s First Black Central Bank Governor Dies Aged 65 – Tito Mboweni served as labour minister in Nelson Mandela’s first cabinet. [fintimes]
How Modern Butlers Have Transformed Into Do-It-All Life Managers For The Ultra-Wealthy – Forget Alfred, Carson, or platter-toting statues. The butler is being reinvented for the modern world with a wide-reaching, and unusual, perch in the lives of the jet-setting global rich. [robbreport]
New Grillroom Launched At One&Only Cape Town – As a South African grillroom, the establishment is a celebration of land and sea, touched by fire. It looks to redefine the traditional dining experience, allowing local influences to shine through the smallest details both in the decor and menu. [getaway]
Elon Musk’s Starship Booster Captured In World First – Elon Musk’s Starship rocket has completed a world first after part of it was captured on its return to the launch pad. [bbc]
‘Game of Thrones’ Dragon-Forged Iron Throne Fetches Nearly $1.5 Million At Auction – “Game of Thrones” fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million. [cnn]
South Africa Must Say Goodbye To Cash – South Africa must disincentivise cash usage by reducing card payment fees for consumers and introducing a universal payment platform to eliminate the use of physical currency. [mybroadband]
These Cape Town Areas Will Be Affected By Water Disruptions – The City of Cape Town has announced it will be doing planned work in certain areas within the City which will result in water supply disruptions from Monday, October 14 until Friday, October 18. [iol]