Blow To State’s Case In Dewani Trial – The State was dealt a potentially devastating blow in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday when evidence about honeymoon murder-accused Shrien Dewani’s sexuality was ruled irrelevant. [n24]
Hospital Upgrades Condition Of Dallas Nurse – The condition of Nina Pham — the Dallas nurse undergoing treatment for Ebola — was upgraded on Tuesday. [wfaa]
WHO: 10,000 New Ebola Cases Per Week Could Be Seen – West Africa could face up to 10,000 new Ebola cases a week within two months, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday, adding that the death rate in the current outbreak has risen to 70 percent. [ap]
Boeing 757 Makes Emergency Landing After Cabin Panels Crack Loose – American Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing when an ominous crack appears in the cabin. [tele]
Vergeer Faces More Questions From Nel – State prosecutor Gerrie Nel is expected to continue the cross-examination of social worker Annette Vergeer on Wednesday in sentencing proceedings in the Oscar Pistorius case. [iol]
New SARS Head Promises To Investigate ‘Skollie’ Zuma Bugging – Newly appointed SA Revenue Service commissioner Thomas Moyane vowed to thoroughly investigate allegations that a rogue SARS intelligence unit bugged President Jacob Zuma’s home. [tlive]
Vodacom R999 Smart Tab 3G Launch Date, Specs – Vodacom revealed its new branded Android tablet, the Vodacom Smart Tab 3G 7-inch, earlier this month (October 2014) at a prepaid price of R999. [mybroadband]
Mozambicans To Vote On Wednesday – Mozambique’s national elections on Wednesday, October 15, will determine what political party will control gas and coal reserves worth billions. [tlive]
RICHARD BRANSON: I Hope We’ll Prove Elon Musk Wrong – SpaceX founder Elon Musk told Management Today recently: “I like Richard and I think he’s doing some cool things. But technology is not really his whack you know. But once the technology’s developed in terms of operating it in a way that people really like, I think he’s quite good at that.” [busins]
Django Unchained Actress Missing – A frantic father is pleading for help in finding his missing daughter – a successful actress known for roles in hit movies including “August: Osage County,” Django Unchained” and “Frozen River.” [mnw]
New Lithium-Ion Batteries Could Charge an Electric Car in 15 Minutes – If you’re sick of your smartphone or electric car running out of juice all the time and taking hours to charge, a discovery in Singapore could be good news. Researchers at Nanyang Technological University say that they’ve developed an advanced lithium-ion battery that recharges to 70 percent full in two minutes and lasts 20 years. Sign me up. [slate]
The Strange Story Behind the Site Openly Posting Those Hacked Snapchat Photos – When word first surfaced that about 98,000 hacked Snapchat pictures and videos had been published online, the collection was not easy to access. But a website gaining traction on Reddit — and the teenager behind it — is making the photos and videos easier to view, though they are still presented as a disorganized dump. [mash]
Kanye West: Scott Disick Isn’t Treating Kourtney Kardashian Right – Kanye West is totally furious that Scott Disick has been disrespecting baby mama Kourtney Kardashian by ‘drinking like the world is about to end,’ a source close to Yeezus reveals. [hollylif]
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