Tuesday Morning Spice – 2oceansvibe News

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The problem with Telegram – What’s in store for Pavel Durov? There’s still a lot we don’t know about this story, but this week’s events seem to signal a shift in the way countries and governments plan to hold executives accountable for what happens on their platforms. (verge)

Cathay Pacific grounds planes after engine problem – Hong Kong’s flagship airline Cathay Pacific has cancelled its flights dozens of flights after a plane flying from the city to Zurich was forced to turn around due to a “failure in an engine part”. (bbc)

Takealot sells Superbalist – Superbalist has been acquired by a South African consortium of private and private equity investors led by Blank Canvas Capital. (mybrodband)

Think about this before moving to coastal areas – Living on the coast is a dream for many, with beautiful views, a soothing sea breeze and opportunities for swimming and other outdoor activities. This makes it an attractive option for relocation. (iol)

Arbor Week 2024: Celebrating 30 Years of Freedom in the Western Cape – As South Africa commemorates 30 years of freedom, the Western Cape Government (WCG) proudly joins the nation and the National Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) in celebrating Arbor Week from 1 to 7 September 2024. (georgeherald)

‘Gangs can take over the state’: Crime analyst on protection money extortion – Analyst sounds alarm: if law is not properly enforced against crooks demanding ‘protection fees’, we are heading for a ‘takeover of the state by the criminal mafia’. (timeslive)

‘A very serious situation’: Volkswagen could close factories in Germany for the first time in history – Volkswagen is considering closing factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history as it seeks to further cut costs amid growing competition from Chinese electric vehicle makers. (cnn)

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