Ramphele Suspended, Faces Disciplinary – Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele was suspended as president of the party on Sunday, with a disciplinary hearing pending, deputy president Andries Tlouamma said. [n24]
Facebook Manipulated Users’ Emotions In Secret Study – A study detailing how Facebook secretly manipulated the news feed of some 700,000 users to study “emotional contagion” has prompted anger on social media. [biztimes]
At Least 30 Die In Nigeria Village Attacks – Suspected Islamists sprayed gunfire at worshippers and torched four churches on Sunday in a village close to the town from where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped, according to witnesses. [guardian]
MH370: New Evidence Of Cockpit Tampering As Investigation Into Missing Plane Continues – Investigations into the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have revealed apparent tampering of systems in the cockpit. [telegraph]
EFF Overalls Banned At Eastern Cape State Of The Province Address – Economic Freedom Fighters members in the Eastern Cape legislature were barred from the state of the province address on Friday because they were wearing red overalls, a member said. [tlive]
Pakistan Girl Burned Alive For Rejecting Marriage Proposal – A teenage girl died in Pakistan after being doused in petrol and set alight by a man who wanted to marry her but whose proposal had been rejected. [telegraph]
Anglo American Plans Platinum Mine Sales – Global miner Anglo American Plc has put some of its platinum mines in South Africa up for sale in a move by Chief Executive Mark Cutifani to dispose of underperforming assets, Britain’s Sunday Times reported. [reuters]
England Fan Bites Supporter’s Ear Off In Brazil – A manhunt is under way after an England fan had half his ear bitten off by a fellow supporter after the Uruguay match. [sky]
Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial Set To Resume – The murder trial of Oscar Pistorius is set to resume in South Africa on Monday after a break to evaluate the athlete’s mental health. [bbc]
Naspers’ Tencent Trip Could Be A Roller Coaster – The terrifying prospect for Naspers’s current and potential shareholders is that looking back 12 months from now today’s share price of R1 249.82 will seem either ridiculously cheap or incredibly expensive. [bdl]
Dolly Parton Draws Biggest Crowd At Glastonbury – Country music star Dolly Parton drew the biggest crowd of Britain’s Glastonbury music festival on Sunday, regaling the dusty crowd with hits while dressed in a white diamante suit. [nzh]
Whale Rescued Near Cape Town – A 10 metre adolescent humpback whale was rescued 5.5 kilometres from Cape Point on Sunday, the SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) said. [tlive]
Washington Has A Weed Shortage – There’s such a small stream of samples coming through,” he said. “There’s going to be some long lines and some high prices.” [ap]
Serena Williams Out Of Wimbledon – Five-time champion Serena Williams suffered her earliest Wimbledon defeat since 2005 as she lost to France’s Alize Cornet in the third round. [bbc]
Inside True Blood’s Steamy Gay Sex Scene – The whole thing was like the beginning of a cheesy ‘80s gay porno, and god bless it for that. See what the actors involved had to say about the scene, and why it is so important. [beast]
KLM Offends Mexico With Dumb World Cup Tweet – Attention, #brands looking for some #socialmedia #engagement during the #worldcup, here’s something to add to your #bestpractices: maybe just don’t tweet ever. [time]
Elton John Hopes to Meet Putin to Discuss Russia’s Gays – Elton John announced plans to visit Russia and have a word with President Vladimir Putin over the gay-rights situation in the country during an interview with SkyNews on Sunday. [mostim]
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