2015-11-02 South Africa Health

Times LIVE   

Autistic kids fed bleach   
Times LIVE
A parent, who gives it to his severely autistic child who cannot communicate - and who uses it himself - said he would do whatever it took to help his son. File photo. Image by: Supplied. Severely autistic children in South Africa are being given ...
Why Sesame Street chose a girl character to portray autism   Idaho Statesman

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Independent Online   

Sugar: Jamie's got the message   
Independent Online
London - Sporting dark-washed jeans and a V-neck cardigan, super-chef Jamie Oliver cut an unusual figure at a recent breakfast in London to discuss public health. But his message to a few dozen guests, including mayors from cities around Europe and the ...

2015-11-02 South Africa Science

htxt.africa   

Fortran, assembly programmers ... NASA needs you – for Voyager   
The Register
With its last generation of space-race engineers hanging up their slide-rules, NASA is looking for someone fluent in Fortran and other Cold War-era languages. In an interview with Popular Mechanics, the manager of NASA's Voyager program Suzanne Dodd ...

2015-11-02 South Africa Sports

SuperSport   

Ntuli, Zongo send Dikwena top   
SuperSport
Platinum Stars brushed aside University of Pretoria 2-0 in an Absa Premiership clash at the Tuks Stadium on Sunday afternoon. AmaTuks created decent goal scoring chances, especially in the second half. However, Dikwena were the better side on the day ...

2015-11-02 South Africa Entertainment

Channel 24   

5 moments that #FilledUpTheDome   
Channel 24
Johannesburg- It was billed as one of the biggest nights in SA music history: the night rapper Cassper Nyovest was set to fulfill his crazy and ambitious plan to fill the TicketPro dome . Well, after a three hour set packed full of features and world ...
Cassper Nyovest gives fans 'unforgettable' #FillUpTheDome experience   Eyewitness News
5 highlights from Cassper Nyovest's 'Fill Up The Dome'   Citizen
Cassper Nyovest fills up The Dome, makes history   Chronicle
360Nobs.com   
Nigerian Entertainment Today   
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Channel 24   

Rihanna lands a big role in new sci-fi movie   
Channel 24
Los Angeles - Rihanna has been cast in a new Luc Besson-directed sci-fi movie. The 27-year-old star - whose previous film credits include Battleship and the animated sci-fi comedy Home - has been cast in a "big role" in time-travel movie 'Valérian and ...
'Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets' news: Rihanna and Cara ...   Vine Report
Rihanna bags Luc Besson directed sci-fi flick   Financial Express
Rihanna Joins Cara Delevingne & Dane DeHaan in 'Valerian'!   Rapid News Network
Venture Capital Post   
Wakey Wakey News   
NYSE Post   
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Times LIVE   

Picasso's muse gives new meaning to wolf-whistling   
Times LIVE
Within the discussion, Gilot explains how she has learned to deal with catcalls and wolf-whistles. File photo. Image by: Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage. Wolf-whistling eases social cohesion and encourages "fewer rapes", according to Pablo Picasso's ...
'Wolf-whistling reduces rape' - Picasso's lover   New Zealand Herald
Picasso's muse Françoise Gilot says wolf-whistling 'eases social cohesion'   Telegraph.co.uk
Picasso's muse claims France has fewer rapes because women smile at wolf whistlers   Daily Mail
The Times (subscription)   
The Guardian   
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Huffington Post Australia   

Is Barbie Good For Young Girls? Ken Oath   
Huffington Post Australia
It was the accessories that got me hooked. Not the teeny tiny shoes nor the miniature handbags, but the shower that squirted real water and the kitchen that had a fridge that actually opened. Oh, and the finger-nail size books in the bookcase. I'm ...
AI is moving from the lab to the playroom   Independent Online
The Ultimate Toy for Girls This Season   Dubai Chronicle

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The Inquisitr   

Mariah Carey Is A Diva And She Knows It, Will Never Change Ways, Loved For ...   
The Inquisitr
Mariah Carey is known for her incredible voice and striking beauty when she owns the stage, and has been now for decades. The superstar is also known for her diva-like behaviour and has even been criticized for this aspect of her personality. However ...

2015-11-02 South Africa Technology

eNCA   

Motorists must verify personal details   
Independent Online
Cape Town - As of November 1, all motorists will be required to verify all personal and address particulars with any motor vehicle or driving licence transaction, the Western Cape transport and public works department said on Sunday. This followed the ...

2015-11-02 South Africa Business

Times LIVE   

Drought-struck farmers give up   
Times LIVE
Mokonyane said the first to be affected by water restrictions would be farmers, damaging the economy and food security. File photo. Image by: Sunday Times. Farmers in the grip of the drought devastating the country are selling up. Save & Share. Email ...
More drought aid for KZN as shortages grip the country   News24
Government warns of water supply cuts   BDlive
Rand Water may introduce water restrictions   South African Broadcasting Corporation
Politicsweb   
Eyewitness News   
eNCA   
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Independent Online   

60% discount on e-toll debt 'a farce'   
Independent Online
Johannesburg – The 60 percent discount offered on past e-toll debt is a farce and does not change anything, the Opposition To Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) said on Sunday. “We always said that applying extortionist and punitive tariffs was never going ...
Time for second new e-toll phase - Sanral   Times LIVE
Outa: 60% discount on past e-toll debt a farce   Jacaranda FM
Road users eligible for 60% discount on outstanding e-tolls   Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)
MyBroadband   
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BDlive   

PetroSA ends CEO's contract after probe   
BDlive
STATE oil company PetroSA said on Friday it had terminated its CEO's contract, after placing her on special leave alongside two other executives to allow an investigation into their performance. PetroSA said in a statement that it had reached an ...
PetroSA employees urged to get out while they still can   Eyewitness News
PetroSA terminates CEO's contract   iAfrica.com
PetroSA and CEO part ways   eNCA
Jacaranda FM   
Upstream Online   
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Independent Online   

IEP 2015 must be tabled urgently: DA   
Independent Online
Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance on Sunday urged Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Petterson to urgently table the integrated energy plan (IEP) 2015 so that it can be scrutinised in Parliament. The IEP 2015 presently before Cabinet indicated that ...

2015-11-02 South Africa South Africa

Independent Online   

Zuma 'exploring options' on fees   
Independent Online
Pretoria - The government, working with universities, is exploring various options to meet the commitment made by President Jacob Zuma of a zero-percent increase in university fees in 2016, the Presidency said on Sunday. A formal commission of inquiry ...
Zuma to appoint commission of inquiry into transformation at universities   Times LIVE
Government still exploring options for tuition shortfall   News24
Zuma to set-up inquiry into higher education   South African Broadcasting Corporation

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Mail & Guardian Online   

Maimane, DA MPs must be punished for not declaring donations - ANC   
Mail & Guardian Online
The DA claims that it was just an oversight, but the ANC has rubbished this. Mmusi Maimane and 10 others should face harsh sanctions for not disclosing campaign donations. (David Harrison). Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane and 10 other DA ...

2015-11-02 South Africa Africa

The Punch   

Fasoranti resigns as Afenifere leader   
The Punch
The leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has resigned his position as the leader of the group. The octogenarian, who assumed the position after the demise of Chief Abraham Adesanya, said he took the ...

2015-11-02 South Africa World

Firstpost   

Turkey's long-dominant AKP regains majority in stunning election comeback   
Firstpost
Ankara, Turkey: Turkey's long-dominant Justice and Development Party (AKP) scored a stunning electoral comeback on Sunday, regaining its parliamentary majority in a poll seen as pivotal for the future of the troubled country. The party founded by ...
Ruling AK Party Wins Majority in Turkey Elections   Voice of America
Erdogan's party enjoys decisive election victory in Turkey   The Australian Financial Review
Shock election victory boosts Erdogan's plans for Turkish power grab   Irish Independent
Reuters   
The Globe and Mail   
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New York Times   

Popular Hotel in Somalia Is Bombed by Militants   
New York Times
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Islamist militants stormed a popular hotel in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, on Sunday, blowing up the front gate with a car bomb, shooting guests and hotel workers, and then battling with security forces from the ...
14 Dead After Al-Shabab Attack Popular Mogadishu Hotel   Gawker
Somalia: A Freelance Journalist killed, another Wounded in Mogadishu's Hotel ...   Geeska Afrika
UNSC condemns deadly attack in #Mogadishu   Diplomat News Network

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Independent Online   

Sinai crash: Russia grounds airline's A321s   
Independent Online
Cairo/Moscow - A Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula broke up in mid-air, an official of a Moscow-based aviation agency said on Sunday after visiting the disaster site, but stressed it was too early to draw conclusions from this ...
Break-up of Russian airliner in Sinai suggests explosion or structural failure   The Globe and Mail
Russian Plane 'Broke Up in Air', Bodies Flown Home From Egypt   NDTV
Probe says Russian plane 'broke up in air' as bodies of the 224 victims flown ...   Firstpost
National Post   
Irish Independent   
Daily News & Analysis   
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The Australian Financial Review   

North Asian leaders put economy first after three year history cold war   
The Australian Financial Review
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, centre, with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the summit. by Greg Earl. The agreement between the leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the weekend to actually ...