Love Affair Rocks SARS – An ill-advised love tryst gone sour has turned the heat on South African Revenue Service enforcement head Johann van Loggerenberg, who has led probes into tax cheats such as Julius Malema, Radovan Krejcir and the illicit tobacco industry. [tlive]
ANC’s Radical Zim-Style Plan – Local mining houses may be forced to give up 49 percent of their companies to blacks if the Gauteng ANC’s plans to table a policy proposal that recommends Zimbabwe-style ownership laws gains the support of the ruling party. [iol]
March For Gaza One Of The Biggest Cape Town Has Seen – Cape Town was brought to a standstill as “more than 100 000” people supporting Palestine have marched to Parliament. [m&g]
Rory McIlroy Fights Back To Win Thrilling 2014 US PGA Championship – Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy produces superb back nine to beat Phil Mickelson by just one shot at Valhalla. [tele]
Chess Legend Garry Kasparov Vies For Throne Against Putin-Allied ‘Alien Abductee’ – Legendary former chess champion Garry Kasparov will on Monday attempt to seize the sport’s top job from a man who claims he was abducted by aliens and is accused of being a Kremlin puppet who built ties to the world’s most brutal dictators. [raw]
BuzzFeed Snags $50 Million Investment, Plans International Expansion – Viral media website BuzzFeed has secured a new round of investment to the tune of $50 million from Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, the company announced on Sunday. [mash]
Pallo, And His Doctorate, Missing Without Trace, Even The ANC Doesn’t Know His Whereabouts – The Pallo Jordan mystery deepened this week as the ANC MP went to ground and a third university confirmed that he had never been one of its students. [tlive]
Hachette Joins Macmillan’s Battle Against Amazon – Hachette Book Group decided it will use the ‘agency model’ for selling books. This means it keeps 70% of the book sale and Amazon gets 30%. [busins]
Condom Law Cripples Los Angeles Porn Industry – The porn industry in Los Angeles has been on the down-and-out ever since a law requiring actors to wear condoms sent filmmakers scrambling to find less restrictive work conditions. [straits]
Who the Hell Is Paying Paris Hilton Millions to Just Stand Around? – Paris Hilton, the velour-sweatsuit-clad, sticky-lip-glossed ghost of our 2006 collective consciousness, is still somehow convincing people to pay her millions of dollars for the grotesque pleasure of watching her stand around for a few hours. Who the hell would throw that kind of money at her? [gawker]
Katie Price Made Kieran Take Lie Test – Katie Price has made Kieran Hayler sit lie detector tests before agreeing to a reconciliation. [cmusic]
Woman Goes In Search Of Her Long-Lost Mum And Gets An Incredible Surprise – A woman in search of her long-lost mother discovered she had married her own BROTHER. [mirror]
Boxing Promoter Frank Maloney Reveals He Is Now Living As A Woman Called Kellie – Frank Maloney, the former boxing promoter who guided Lennox Lewis to the world heavyweight title, is now living as a woman and plans undergo a sex change. [tele]
Sinéad O’Connor: Justin Bieber Is Being Sold on His Sexuality – After waging an open-letter crusade against Miley Cyrus’ “prostitution is cool” style/message, Sinéad O’Connor is back to talk about the sexualization of young celebrities. She told MagicFM.. [jez]
5 Things You Need To Know About The New Iraq Conflict – When President Barack Obama authorized the military to bomb Islamist fighters in Iraq, he said they had moved uncomfortably close to American personnel stationed in the northern city of Erbil. [mash]
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