Crime & Justice: Police in Centurion are probing the deaths of MTI liquidator Christopher Roos, his mother and their 13-year-old son after all three were found shot dead in a bedroom; two murder counts and an inquest are underway with no arrests yet. Diplomacy & Sovereignty: President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is ready to engage the U.S. over new visa restrictions while safeguarding sovereignty and dignity. Journalism Under Pressure: South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy has been released from Djibouti custody and deported, with watchdogs questioning the country’s opaque accreditation process. Education Politics: Cosas is calling for the firing of Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube over concerns about implementing the Bela Act, especially school admissions and language clauses. Business & Competition: The Competition Commission has recommended approval of Shoprite’s planned acquisition of PicardiRebel, with conditions including store refurbishments. Sports: Bafana Bafana have withdrawn Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Lebohang Maboe from camp due to an ankle injury, and URC champions Leinster kick off their title defence in South Africa with games against the Lions and Sharks. Weather: SA Weather Service warns of wet, stormy conditions with severe thunderstorms expected in parts of the Northern and Western Cape, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal.