Investec Apologises After ‘I Can’t Breath’ Backlash – South African bank Investec has apologised after the headline “I can’t breathe” on a research note caused an uproar on social media. [bbc]
Ramaphosa For President! – Cyril Ramaphosa has in the past few months shown through his sterling performance that the presidency is his destiny, says Max du Preez. [iol]
Violence Delays ANC’s eThekwini Elective Conference – The eThekwini regional conference is now expected to take place from December 19 to 21, after being postponed for “logistical reasons”. [m&g]
6 Kraaifontein Men ‘Stoned To Death’ – The six men whose bodies were found near a farm in Kraaifontein appear to have been stoned to death, according to Cape Town police. [citpr]
ANC Sued For R7m For Failing To Pay Debts – An entrepreneur has taken the ANC to court for allegedly failing to pay R7.4m for a marquee used during its Mangaung elective conference, The Star reported on Wednesday. [n24]
Bill Cosby Accuser Tamara Green Files Defamation Lawsuit – The retired attorney says the comedian damaged her reputation after she accused him of drugging and groping her more than 40 years ago. [time]
Emirates Set To Sponsor Lions – The Golden Lions success in 2014 has finally brought them on a par with their more cash-flush neighbours, as they are set to announce a partnership with global airline icon Emirates and two other sponsors on Thursday. [ss]
Telkom And Blue Label Settle Dispute – A dispute dating back to Telkom’s failed Nigerian telecoms venture Multi-Links has been settled. [f24]
Sony: Expect No Interviews At ‘The Interview’ Premiere – There will be no interviews at the Hollywood premiere of “The Interview.” Sony Pictures said Wednesday that no broadcast media will be invited to cover the film’s red carpet Thursday in Los Angeles and no interviews will be granted to print reporters at the screening. [cbs]
Tiger Woods Is Working For Donald Trump – Donald Trump is betting some serious cash on Tiger Woods — hiring the golfer to design an 18-hole course at his massive property in Dubai. [tmz]
David Letterman’s Final ‘Late Show’ Set For May 20 – Late night U.S. talk show host David Letterman will anchor his final broadcast on May 20 before retiring and handing the reins of the “Late Show” to Stephen Colbert, network CBS Corp said on Wednesday. [reuters]
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Child Molester Won $3 Million Lottery Jackpot Because of His Good Karma – Florida’s newest millionaire is a 43-year-old 450-pound convicted child molester who finally caught a break this week when he won a multi-million dollar scratch-off jackpot. [gawker]
France Crash: Alpha Jet Hits Home For Disabled – A French air force jet has crashed into a home for disabled people in central France, killing one person and leaving several others injured, one seriously. [bbc]
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