2015-07-19 South Africa Health

Independent Online   

Tutu's take on Mandela Day   
Independent Online
Well wishes for the speedy recovery of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu were extended to his daughter, Reverend Canon Mpho Tutu, by outpatients at Groote Schuur Hospital when she treated them to a welcome bowl of warm soup on Friday to mark ...

2015-07-19 South Africa Science

Independent Online   

Earth's ecosystem taking strain - report   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Unprecedented environmental degradation is jeopardising the health of future generations. This is according to the Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission report on Planetary Health, released by Discovery in Joburg, Manila and New ...

2015-07-19 South Africa Sports

Brisbane Times   

Rugby-Cooper set to back out of Toulon move for Rio sevens bid - report   
Reuters Africa
BRISBANE, July 19 (Reuters) - Wallabies flyhalf Quade Cooper looks set to back out of a move to French club Toulon and stay at home with the hope of making Australia's rugby sevens team for next year's Olympics, Fairfax media reported on Sunday.
Cheika: Wallabies had right attitude   Brisbane Times
Injuries see Wallabies lose Will Genia, Rob Horne for Argentina test in Mendoza   Stuff.co.nz
Australia's Will Genia to undergo right knee surgery   New Zealand Herald
The Daily Telegraph   
Fox Sports   
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The Australian   

The Ashes 2015: female fan takes spectacular fall at Lord's as hilarity ensues   
The Australian
FORGET David Warner or Mitchell Marsh, the real star of day three of the Lord's Ashes Test was the female fan who embarrassingly missed her seat in the stands. With the focus of television cameras trained on her, the smiling fan went to sit down but ...
Ashes 2015: Ben Stokes calls Lord's wicket flat; Mitchell Marsh happy to do ...   Cricket Country
Aussies regain old ferocity to quell England revolution   Irish Independent
Plain sailing for Australia, England must dig in   Reuters India
Stuff.co.nz   
SkySports   
The Guardian   
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Sport24   

WP lose on De Villiers' return   
Sport24
Cape Town - Despite the presence of Springbok centre and skipper Jean de Villiers, Western Province crashed to a 19-6 defeat against the Pumas in their pre-season friendly at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre in Franschhoek on Saturday. Having made ...

2015-07-19 South Africa Entertainment

Independent Online   

Global stars keep ear to ground at Mamas   
Independent Online
Durban -. Although the international artists who are performing in and hosting this year's MTV Africa Music Awards (Mamas) admitted to not knowing all that many African artists, their excitement about the event and drive to collaborate with local ...
South Africa agog as MAMA 2015 holds   The Eagle Online
Stonebwoy to perform at MAMAS   Graphic Online
Top Musicians Bubbling with Life as MAMA Awards Holds Today   Nigerian Bulletin
ynaija   
Bella Naija   
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Variety   

Durban FilmMart Opens Screen Doors to African Talent   
Variety
Africa's leading finance and co-production market, the Durban FilmMart, kicks off July 17 as financiers, producers and commissioning editors from around the world converge on South Africa this week for the Durban Intl. Film Festival (DIFF). Now in its ...
Wolf Totem, The Prophet, Mommy, White Bird and ITunes premiere at DIFF 2015   Examiner.com
Durban FilmMart opens the Transmedia Lab   Screen Africa (press release)
Local film Ayanda opens Diff   Independent Online
Times LIVE   
Bayoubuzz   
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ESPN   

A Surprising (But Sweet) Wardrobe Choice Made By David Beckham's Son   
ESPN
Some of the biggest names in sports attended Wednesday night's ESPYS in Los Angeles, and some of those people stuck around to attend Thursday's Kids' Choice Sports Awards. David Beckham didn't attend, but his three young sons did. And while all three ...

2015-07-19 South Africa Technology

Attack of the Fanboy   

The Sausage Party's Over: Female Models Coming to Rust   
Attack of the Fanboy
In a jam-packed post, Rust developers Facepunch Studios have spoken about the key aspects of their survival game's latest update, as well as their plans for updates to come. The first cab off the rank is the announcement that female models have ...
Rust devs do it again: Gender to be randomly assigned   Gamasutra
Rust Is Getting Female Character Models   IGN
Rust soft launches female avatars, 'you never had a choice'   Destructoid
IGN Africa   
GameZone   
VG247   
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Video: Kuthungathwa othathe i-selfie ngeselula ayebile   
News24
Amaphoyisa athi isigebengu sigqekeze sangena emzini osendaweni yaseVenice ngoMgqibelo ngemuva kwalokho sathatha iselula, kanti sizovula i-video app ngephutha. Isigebengu sibe sesiqopheka singanakile, ngesikhathi simile endlini ngaphambi ...

2015-07-19 South Africa Business

Independent Online   

Load shedding planned for Sunday   
Independent Online
Durban - There power cuts expected for Saturday, but Eskom warned that it would implement load shedding on Sunday in an attempt to increase reserves for the coming week. In a statement issued on Saturday morning the power utility said that the power ...

2015-07-19 South Africa South Africa

Times LIVE   

Vavi's bid for new union hits a snag   
Times LIVE
A new trade union federation looks set to be established by the end of the year amid warnings from analysts that a split in Cosatu would result in labour market instability. Fresh from a humiliating defeat at Cosatu's special national congress last ...
Numsa leaders take aim at Blade Nzimande, Sdumo Dlamini   News24
ANC can't halt inevitable Cosatu split   Mail & Guardian Online
Vavi sex scandal stalks congress   Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)
BDlive   
AllAfrica.com   
Independent Online   
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The Zimbabwe Standard   

'Zimbabwe was special to Mandela'   
The Zimbabwe Standard
Zimbabwe was special to the late former South African President Nelson Mandela who showed his appreciation by visiting the country soon after his release from 27 years' imprisonment, an official has said. BY our staff. Speaking at celebrations to mark ...

2015-07-19 South Africa Africa

The Seattle Times   

His late father looms over Obama's trip to Kenya   
The Seattle Times
Barack Obama, 10, and his father, also named Barack Obama. Obama's father left the family to study at Harvard when Barack was just two, returning only once. (The Associated Press). Obama visits Kenya this week for the first time as president, though he ...

2015-07-19 South Africa World

The Guardian   

Internet responds to Queen Nazi salute with memes   
New Zealand Herald
Prince George of Cambridge, Catherine, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Queen Elizabeth II stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace. Photo / Getty Images. The internet has responded to The Sun newspaper's publishing of footage of a young ...