The Zuma-Putin Bromance – A trip to Russia could not have come at a better time for embattled President Jacob Zuma. [tlive]

I Can, But I Won’t Take Zuma To Court – Madonsela – The public protector says she will request a meeting with Jacob Zuma “on the way forward”, following the “hysteria”” surrounding the Nkandla matter. [m&g]

AfriForum Opens Case Against ANC – AfriForum on Thursday opened a case against ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe and his deputy Jessie Duarte for allegedly contravening the Public Protector Act. [n24]

Facebook To Host Cape Town Hackathon – Facebook will host its first ever hackathon in Africa with a Cape Town event the global social network announced. [f24]

NYPD Is Investigating Hollywood Director Bryan Singer For Alleged Sex Crime – The Special Victims Squad of the New York Police Department is investigating a complaint that Singer forcibly sexually assaulted a man in his twenties — but Singer has not been charged with a crime. [bf]

These Are South Africa’s Top Paid Actors – The rumour that Generations actors are the best paid in the entertainment industry has been put to rest after a report detailing the salaries of three e.tv soapie actors was revealed. [tlive]

James Foley And Other Captives Held By Islamic State Were Waterboarded – At least four hostages held in Syria by the Islamic State, including an American journalist who was recently executed by the group, were waterboarded in the early part of their captivity, according to people familiar with the treatment of the kidnapped Westerners. [washpo]

Prank Phone Call Captured on Twitch Results in Dramatic On-Camera Arrest – A prank phone call to police sent SWAT teams bursting through the doors of a Colorado office Wednesday, all of which was captured in an online stream on Twitch. [mash]

Khanyi Mbau Reveals Details About Her R80 000 Soapie Salary – As Generations staff continue their strike action over what they term “unfair” salaries – controversial socialite and actress Khanyi Mbau has revealed that 10 years ago she was paid a salary of R80 000 to star in the SABC soap Muvhango. [ch24]

Imagine A Vehicle That Pays For Itself While You Drive It – Imagine no more, friends.. The biggest surprise of all is this vehicle already exists! [click]

Joan Rivers Hospitalized in New York City – Joan Rivers, the 81-year-old comedian and television personality, was rushed from a doctor’s office to a New York City hospital on Thursday morning after she went into cardiac arrest, according to the Associated Press. [time]

Your Body Needs A Saturday At Haute Cabriere In Franschhoek With Live Music (6 September) – The classic ‘boozy wine farm Saturday lunch’ doesn’t get more real than at Haute Cabriere wine estate in Franschhoek. The home of Pierre Jourdan is kicking off Spring in style, and you’re invited! [here]

GQ Would Like To Remind Us That Jeff Goldblum Is Still Incredibly Stylish – Follow the link and you’ll see what we mean [here]

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YOU’D BE CRAZY NOT TO CHECK THESE OUT

There are a number of ongoing deals setup at our various exclusive partners. Here they are – just for you;-)

Case Of Pierre Jourdan MCC for Only R600 – For something that usually sells in high-end restaurants for R250+ it’s nice to know you can order Pierre Jourdan Cuvee  Brut for only R100 a bottle. [check it out]

This Is How You Can Get The NEW 2014 MINI Hatch For Under R3,500 – Shopping for a new car can be utterly intimidating. You know how it goes: You want something reliable and sturdy, yet something that’s still, well, sexy. Oh yes, and not too expensive. [2ov]

50% Off At Grootbos Private Luxury Lodge, Just 2 Hours Out Of Cape Town – Finally the last minute deal returns! If you book at Grootbos within 48 hours of arrival, you get 50% off your booking. That’s a VERY healthy discount – especially for a 5-star luxury surrounded by the splendour of nature. [check it out]

How Can You Leave Your Dog At Home While You Go To Work? – You say he’s part of the family – yet you’d never leave your human child at home, alone, for the whole day. Drop that little rascal off at Proud Hounds and see the joy in his eyes! [proudhounds]

First Month Storage Space Only R1 At Stor-Age – Whether you need a locker for a bicycle or a garage for your house contents, Stor-age has the space you need. And they’re offering a special R1 for the first month deal – no strings attached! You can take you stauff out after one month – no problem! [check it out]

Get R150 Off Your First Uber Ride – If you haven’t tried Uber yet, you’re making a mockery of yourself. Stop riding cheap unreliable taxis with drivers who don’t know if they’re coming or going. Give yourself the private driver treatment with Uber and get R150 off your first ride! Sign up and boom, you’re done! [check it out]

Affordable Cane Furniture – If you’re buying cane or wicker furniture anywhere else, you’re wasting a lot of time and money. These guys import direct from Malawi. Hand-Made cane furniture – buy online and have it delivered! [check it out]

R1,500 A Month For An Office In The Woodstock Exchange – This is your ‘in’ to the buzz that is the Woodstock Exchange. You get a desk, internet and the cool factor you’ve been missing. [thebureaux]

The Restaurant Winter Specials Won’t Stop – Mondiall restaurant has it all. The View, The Vibe and The Menu – Do not miss out on their Winter Special Menu – Cider glazed Pork Belly, Craster Fish Pie and Guiness Choclate Pudding – Who would say no to that, BOOK ONLINE NOW. For more information on their winter specials check them out. [HERE]

Cook Amazing Meals With Awesome Recipes And Fresh Ingredients Delivered – Every week DailyDish delivers the exact ingredients you need + recipes for four amazing meals. Stop killing yourself shopping for food in the week. Now you can just do the fun part – cooking and eating! [check it out]

Check out our brand new 2oceansvibe Radio site with all the latest Entertainment, Music and Fashion news as well as all our DJ’s info, Schedules, Charts and loads more: 2oceansviberadio.com

On Air Today:

GQ Style Room With Jason Basson – 12pm – All the latest trends directly from the pages of one SA’s most popular style mags. Join Jason for an hour of great music and insane fashion: 12pm – 1pm. [GQStyle]

The Angel Campey Show 1pm – Join one of the country’s finest Comediennes for two 2hours of Lifestyle, Food and Music. Catch her every Friday from 1pm – 3pm. [AngelShow]

The Spicy Fiesta with The Dirty Mexican 3pm – Take a walk on the Spicy side of all things Trance and alternative, one of our most entertaining and unique shows. Tune in and Chill out to the great sounds of the Dirty Mexican coming to you LIVE from 3pm -5pm [Dirty Mexican]