The ANC Gears Up To Win Over The Western Cape – President Jacob Zuma has hit the ground running as the ANC prepares for birthday celebrations amid promises to tackle poverty in the province. [m&g]
Anti-‘Islamization’ Rallies In Germany Defy Calls To Desist – Defying appeals from an array of German institutions to stay away from anti-immigration rallies, some 18,000 people took part in a protest here on Monday, parading against what they call the Islamization of Europe and putting pressure on the authorities to defuse social tensions. [nyt]
Dr. Dre And Jimmy Iovine Sued By Monster For Alleged ‘Fraud’ And ‘Betrayal’ Over Beats Headphones – Beats Electronics is being sued by audio cable company Monster over the technology in Beats By Dr. Dre headphones. For audio cable company Monster, the wound that Beats Electronics left is years old but still stings like a fresh stab in the back. [forbes]
Prince Ali To Challenge Sepp Blatter For Fifa Presidency – Fifa vice-president Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein will challenge incumbent Sepp Blatter for the leadership of world football’s governing body. [bbc]
Brazilian Fishermen End Port Blockade – Brazilian fishermen on Tuesday ended a protest over a ban on catching some species of fish, which had blocked a port in the south of the country and trapped a cruise ship with more than 2,400 people aboard since the previous night. [wsj]
Metro Cops Held For Bribery – Two Tshwane metro police officers who allegedly solicited a bribe from Crime Line head Yusuf Abramjee were arrested on Tuesday, said the Tshwane metro police department. [tlive]
Teen Skips Grade, Gets 6 Distinctions – An Umlazi pupil skipped a grade on her way to achieving six distinctions. Kimberly Dlamini, 16, was doing so well that her Velabahleke High School teachers allowed her to go from Grade 8 to Grade 10. [iol]
Passengers Leap From Skydiving Plane Before It Crashes Into Lake Taupo – Thirteen people aboard a light plane – including the pilot – had to leap for their lives before the aircraft plunged into Lake Taupo on New Zealand’s North Island. [smh]
King Makes Up With Zuma, But Sticks With DA – A Sunday morning church visit was what led AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo to bury the hatchet with President Jacob Zuma. Despite his truce with the ANC leader, Dalindyebo remains a “committed” member of the DA, which he joined in 2013. [citypress]
YouTube Will Soon Support 360-Degree Video Uploads – Look out YouTube fans: soon, you’ll be able to immerse yourself in videos that go all the way around. Google has just confirmed to Gizmodo that it will be adding native support for 360-degree videos to its streaming video service. [gizmodo]
I Tried to Warn You About Sleazy Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein In 2003 – When Vicky Ward profiled Jeffrey Epstein for Vanity Fair, allegations of his attempted seduction of two young sisters were excised from the final piece. [beast]
80-Year-Old Joan Didion Is Celine’s New Campaign Star – We know it’s early, but we have a candidate for the best ad campaign of the year: 80-year-old lady and legendary American author Joan Didion. For Céline. [fashionista]
Why This Might Be The Beginning Of The End For The Toyota Prius – A decade ago, the Prius was the industry darling, viewed as the hip, smart choice among green celebrities and budget-conscious commuters alike. Yet in 2014, Prius sales plummeted—and cheap gas is only part of the reason why. [time]
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