Zuma Signs 16 Bilateral Agreements With Al-Bashir – A day after the DA’s failed bid to impeach President Jacob Zuma over the government’s handling of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s visit to the country, the Presidency released a statement confirming that the two leaders met in an effort to strengthen ties between the two countries. [mg]

Migrant Crisis: Egyptian Billionaire Offers To Buy Island For Refugees – Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has offered his own solution to help solve the growing migrant crisis. Sawiris wants to buy a Mediterranean Island to allow refugees a temporary shelter until a long-term solution can be found. [ibt]

EFF Gets Green Light To Take Nkandla To The Constitutional Court – According to instructions given by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, the Constitutional Court will hear the Economic Freedom Fighters’ case on February 9 next year. [n24]

Heathrow Plane Stowaway Makes ‘Significant Recovery’ – A stowaway has made a “significant recovery” after clinging to the underside of a Heathrow-bound plane from South Africa for 11 hours, according to the Home Office. [bbc]

Donald Trump Signs Pledge Not To Run As Independent – GOP frontrunner meets with Republican National Committee chair on Thursday to sign pledge vowing to support Republican nominee for the White House. [guardian]

Donald Trump: “While We’re in This Nation, We Should Be Speaking English” – Donald Trump responded when asked to clarify his remark that Jeb Bush should speak English. [hr]

MultiChoice BEE Shareholders Receive R1.2bn Dividend – Shareholders of MultiChoice’s broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) scheme, Phuthuma Nathi, will receive R1.2bn in ordinary dividends this year. [f24]

Elsenburg Students In Stellenbosch Reach Agreement – Students at Elsensburg Agricultural College in Stellenbosch have reached an agreement. [enca]

Rand Stumbles As Business Confidence Hits 16-Year Low – South Africa’s rand fell 1 percent against the dollar on Thursday, the weakest performance in a basket of 25 emerging market currencies, after a local survey showed business confidence fell to a new 16-year low. [tlive]

Drone Crashes In Stands During US Open Match – A drone buzzed over the court during a U.S. Open match and crashed into an empty section of seats in Louis Armstrong Stadium. [usn]

Impala Platinum Proposes Equity Raise Of R4bn – Impala Platinum (Implats), the world’s second-largest platinum producer, will raise up to R4bn in a rights issue to fund two new-generation mines as it scales back output from its operations by 180,000oz of platinum over the next five years. [bdl]

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Rupert Murdoch, An American, Calls Australia ‘Ungovernable’ – Media magnate Rupert Murdoch, who gave up his Australian citizenship in 1985 so he could buy an American TV network, has taken to Twitter to express his concerns about the state of the nation’s politics. [mash]

France Confirms Wing Part Found On Reunion Is From MH370 – French prosecutors confirmed Thursday that a wing part found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a month after tests on the flaperon began. [afp]

Britain May Accept Thousands More Refugees – David Cameron is considering plans to give sanctuary to thousands fleeing Syria as he faces further calls to take greater action. [sky]

Angry French Farmers Hold Tractor Protest In Paris – French farmers have blocked the streets of Paris with over 1,500 tractors to protest over plunging food prices and soaring costs they say are killing their livelihoods. [guardian]

2015 US Open Bracket Update: Roger Federer Cruises, Andy Murray Avoids Upset –  Thursday at the 2015 US Open was a stellar day for both singles No. 2 seeds, as both Roger Federer and Simona Halep wasted little time with their second-round opponents, while Andy Murray needed a dramatic comeback to avoid an upset. [sbn]

Judge Rules In Favor Of Tom Brady In Deflategate; NFL Appeals Decision – A federal judge erased New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game suspension Thursday for the Deflategate controversy that the NFL claimed threatened football’s integrity. [espn]

Good Luck Everyone Who Bought Tickets – For tomorrow’s R1.8 Billion (US$133 million) US Powerball lottery. I’ve been riding this thing bareback since it first starting rolling over weeks ago. I reckon it’s gonna break this weekend. Get tickets [here]

Rolling Stones Guitarist Keith Richards – Calls Metallica and Black Sabbath ‘great jokes,’ says rap is for ‘tone-deaf people’ in free-wheeling interview. [here]

Surf Girl Rocks Out With Heels [Video] – Surfing is hard enough for some people, but doing it in high heels? For pro surfer Maud Le Car, it ain’t no thing. [huff]

Taylor Swift’s Publicist Denies She Was Doing Cocaine At MTV Video Music Awards – Taylor Swift’s rep has been forced to deny she was caught using cocaine backstage at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. [newsau]

The Most Violent Man In The Hamptons? – Before leaving a friend for dead in his Porsche, real estate mogul Sean Ludwick was arrested for drunk driving and allegedly beat his girlfriend. [db]

In Bed With Kendall! – Miss Jenner shows off flat stomach in just her underwear and a T-shirt as she shares sexy selfie. [dm]

Brooklyn Beckham Follows His Famous Parents, Appearing On Miss Vogue UK Cover – BROOKLYN Beckham sure knows how to strike a pose.
The son of Victoria and David Beckham, 16, looks all grown up on the cover of Miss Vogue. He appears on the cover of the UK magazine’s October issue, in what is billed as his “first ever interview”. [newsau]

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