Wikipedia’s owner denies the Saudi government infiltrated it
Wikipedia’s parent company Wikimedia denies the Saudi government infiltrated it via agents, claims made by two organisations, SMEX and DAWN.
Technology
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Donald Trump and two rioters sued for $30m by girlfriend of late Capitol riot cop
Donald Trump and two rioters are being sued for $30 million by the girlfriend of a police officer who died after the January 6 Capitol Hill attack.
Technology
Future of TikTok in the US hangs in the balance
TikTok could be banned in the US amid concerns about national security.
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Ukraine president, Volodymyr Zelensky named TIME Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’
Volodymyr Zelensky was recognised for his leadership amid Russia’s invasion of his nation.
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Ramaphosa impeachment vote looms amid ‘Hazim Mustafa’ plot twist
Hazim Mustafa has surfaced as a possible trump card for Ramaphosa as he faces an impeachment vote in one week.
News
Kanye West reportedly fired Milo Yiannopoulos from ‘YE 24’ campaign
Kanye West might not longer have the support of Milo Yiannopoulos in his bid to become president.
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When will Cyril Ramaphosa address the nation? – Here are the latest updates
At a media briefing last night, Magwenya said the President is cognisant of the urgency of addressing the nation in this regard.
Technology
Landmark vote grants San Fransisco police greenlight to use ‘killer robots’
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has voted to allow police to use robots that can kill.
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Lindiwe Mazibuko on Ramaphosa resignation: ‘Are you ready for President David Mabuza?’
Lindiwe Mazibuko says South Africa is NOT heady for President David Mabuza.
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Ngozi Fulani issues update on Buckingham Palace race row
Ngozi Fulani hasn’t heard from Buckingham Palace since she was questioned about her background by Lady Susan Hussey at a royal reception earlier this week.
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Will Ramaphosa step down as president of South Africa? – Here are the latest updates
Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation soon, where he’s expected to announce his response to the ‘Phala Phala’ report.
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Janusz Walus stabbing: Corrections services releases details on attack
Janusz Walus is in stable condition, the corrections department confirmed.
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Whispers of ‘Free Jacob Zuma’ riots grow louder ahead of deadline – Here’s what we know
As Jacob Zuma’s prison deadline draws nearer, murmurs circulating on social media about riots in KZN and Gauteng on Friday have grown louder.
Crime
JANUSZ WALUS parole: Here are Chris Hani killer ‘s release conditions
Janusz Walus must be released from prison within 10 days, the Constitutional Court ruled.
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Andy Cohen reacts to CNN cutting off on-air drinking on New Year’s Eve
Andy Cohen has vowed to ‘party harder’ on New Year’s Eve despite reports CNN want to ‘sober up’ their coverage.
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Watch: King Charles III egged by ‘Green Party’ protester [video]
A protestor arrested by police for chucking eggs at the 73-year-old royal on Wednesday has been named as a Green Party candidate and Extinction Rebellion activist
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Zanele Sifuba: Ex-ANC MP thrust into sextape scandal
Online users, including Prince Kaybee, are calling on people to report all accounts spreading the Zanele Sifuba sextape.
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Imran Khan: Former Pakistan prime minister struck in assassination attempt
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was struck in the leg while addressing large crowds in Wazirabad on Thursday.
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Watch: Paul O’Sullivan hangs up on Sakina live on air [video]
Paul O’Sullivan is feeling the heat and this bizarre interview with Sakina Kamwendo proves it.
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Vladimir Putin ‘uses three body doubles’ and the real one may not exist
Vladimir Putin is said to ‘use three body doubles’ who’ve had plastic surgery and the real one may not exist.
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Sandton terrorist attack: Ramaphosa gets ‘testy’ with US govt
Ramaphosa blasted the US govt for spreading fear with Sandton terrorist attack alert.
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Rishi Sunak: Five things to know about UK’s new prime minister
Rishi Sunak has become the third British prime minister this year and the first non-white person to hold the title.
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Lines drawn in the sand? – Cyril Ramaphosa address the nation on Sunday night
Cyril Ramaphosa will detail the government’s response to recommendations made in the state capture report.
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Watch: Liz Truss resigns as UK Prime Minister after 45 days in office [video]
Liz Truss has become the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history.
Gaming
‘In Liz We Trust?’ – This game lets you play as Liz Truss stealing money from the poor
A Free Anti-Robin Hood game, developed by British gaming company Construct, sees Liz Truss stealing money from the poor to give to the rich
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Lindiwe Sisulu blasted for demanding ‘special treatment’ for ANC inmate, John Block
Lindiwe Sisulu insists she made ‘arrangements’ to visit John Block but was unfairly denied. Here’s what the corrections department said in response.
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Kwasi Kwarteng stripped of his Finance Minister duties
UK Finance Minster Kwasi Kwarteng has been fired after returning from Washington.
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Here’s how to download amended ‘State Capture Part 6’ report
The release follows the Pretoria High Court’s decision to allow Chief Justice Zondo to make corrections to the final volume of the State Capture report
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Transnet wage strike deadlocked: Here are the latest updates
Transnet called on striking workers not to damage or interfere with infrastructure during their protest.
Lifestyle
How Patricia de Lille spent R158.8m to help 78 interns get full-time jobs
Patricia de Lille’s programme recruited more than 1 000 interns, of which, only 78 got permanent employment.