Gold Mine Collapse Update: 26-Hour Silence From Trapped Workers At Lily Mine – South Africa’s mining union president, Joseph Mathunjwa, cautioned that time was running out to save three mine workers trapped in a collapsed gold mine in South Africa’s northeast Mpumalanga province, Africanews reported. The miners have been trapped since one of the mine’s supporting pillars collapsed Friday. [ibt]
Hearing Adjourned As Tim Noakes Breaks Down In Tears – Professor Tim Noakes has broken down at a hearing into his professional conduct. [ewn]
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Brait Plans To Offload Consol And Primedia – JSE-listed investment firm Brait is looking to sell its interests in glass maker Consol and media group Primedia, marking the end of the private equity portfolio that held the assets. [bdl]
Planned ANC Gathering Not Approved By City Of Cape Town – The Western Cape ANC plans to march through Cape Town to celebrate the 26th anniversary of former president Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, ahead of the State of the Nation address on Thursday. [n24]
DA Councillor Takes A Bath In A Sinkhole Wearing A Shower Cap [Video] – It’s no secret that the DA’s municipal service delivery out does the ANC’s. So when a burst pipe in Mpumalanga was investigated by the local DA councillor, he found out some information that would quietly decry the local ANC councillors. [story]
Police On High Alert As Rival Marches Planned Ahead Of SONA – The Zuma Must Fall initiative and the Ses’khona Peoples Rights Movement are expected to keep law enforcement officials busy ahead of President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), as both groups plan to march in Cape Town on Thursday. [enca]
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Free State Woman Found Buried Alive – A Free State woman, who was found buried alive in a shallow grave, is currently recovering in hospital, police said on Wednesday. [tlive]
This Is How Much The Guy That Fills Your Car With Petrol Makes A Month – 2016 may well be the year that South Africa gets its act together and formalises a national minimum wage across each different sector, with petrol attendants falling under the service industry. [read]
Jack Dorsey’s Vision For Twitter Becomes Clear – Last year Evan Williams, Twitter co-founder and board member, said the company needed a CEO with “a defining vision” for the company. Now, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey can say he delivered that vision. [fort]
North Korea Reportedly Executes Army Chief Of Staff – The execution, if true, would be the latest out of a long string of high-level executions under Kim Jong Un’s regime. [twp]
The FBI Has Begun An Operation To End The Oregon Standoff – The FBI moved to end the long-running standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon on Wednesday evening, surrounding the remaining militia members still occupying the sanctuary. [time]
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Durban Radio Jock Gets Death Threats Over Facebook Post – A veteran Durban radio producer has found himself in hot water over an insensitive Facebook post commenting on the death of two city cyclists at the weekend. [n24]
Hong Kong Stocks Set For Biggest Drop In 6 Months On China Concerns – Hong Kong’s stocks are set for their biggest daily drop in six months on Thursday, as worries about the health of the global economy, particularly China, sparked a sell-off in financials and energy shares. [hindu]
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Rolling Stones Say Trump Never Asked To Use Their Songs – The Rolling Stones are the latest pop performers to say that Donald Trump never asked for their permission to use their songs at campaign rallies. [db]
Google Is Banning Flash From Its Display Ads – Even Adobe Is Sick Of Flash — the software’s creator has started urging people to stop using it in favor of HTML5 — but the player still persists in web ads across the internet. Fortunately, that may soon be about to end. [verge]
Paul McCartney Creates First-Ever Audio Mojis In Collaboration With Skype – The Paul McCartney who appeared in grainy, black-and-white footage on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 could’ve never imagined this. The ex-Beatle announced Wednesday that he had partnered with Skype to create a series of ten animated, love-themed Mojis — which feature exclusive new music by the rocker. [ew]
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child To Be Eighth Book – An eighth Harry Potter book is to be released this summer – containing the script for a new stage play telling the wizard’s story. [bbc]
Sunderland’s Adam Johnson Admits Child Sex Charge – Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson has pleaded guilty to one count of sexual activity with a child and one charge of grooming. [bbc]
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Will Smith Has The Best Response To His Son’s Gender-Fluid Style – Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are known for their outstanding acting and music careers, but they’re also recognized for having one of the most hands-off, laid-back parenting styles for their kids, Jaden and Willow. [huff]
Zsa Zsa Gabor Hospitalized, Husband Hopes She Will Live To 100 – Ailing movie actress Zsa Zsa Gabor was in a Los Angeles hospital on Tuesday awaiting surgery, her husband said, adding that he hoped the star of Hollywood’s golden age would survive to celebrate her 100th birthday in a year’s time. [reuters]
Mumford & Sons Fan Critical After Fall From Bridge – A fun evening for a Mumford & Sons fan ended in drama when he fell off a bridge after the band’s show at the Voortrekker Monument on Sunday. [ch24]
Inside Trump’s Frat Boy Nirvana – Donald Trump’s supporters love winning almost as much as their golden-haired hero. Tuesday night was wingnut party night. [beast]
Kendall Jenner Seeks At Least $10 Million From Skin Company For Unauthorized Advertisement – The Victoria Secret stunner is seeking at least $10 million from a laser company, which she claims used her photo without permission. [nydn]
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