Senior Alliance Leaders Discuss Zuma’s Removal From Office – Senior South African Communist Party leaders have been saying behind the scenes that it is time for the president to be recalled. [mg]
Uber SA Applauds New Bill – App-based taxi service, Uber, has welcomed Cabinet’s move to approve a bill that will regulate the service in South Africa saying it’s a step forward, and something it has been pushing for, for more than two years. [ewn]
Hendricks, Kachelhoffer Win Cape Town Cycle Tour – Clint Hendricks, from team RoadCover, took first place in a time of 2 hours 35 minutes and 31 seconds (2:35:31) in a sprint finish in the Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday. [enca]
Apple Users Targeted In First Known Mac Ransomware Campaign – Apple customers were targeted by hackers over the weekend in the first campaign against Macintosh computers using a pernicious type of software known as ransomware, researchers with Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW.N) told Reuters on Sunday. [reuters]
Old Mutual Primary Listing May Head Home – OLD Mutual’s new CEO Bruce Hemphill is expected to announce a radical restructuring of the group when he releases its results on Friday. This could see its primary listing move from London to the JSE. [bdl]
Republican Ted Cruz Wins 2 States In ‘Super Saturday,’ Blunting Donald Trump’s Momentum – Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz split victories in four nominating contests with front-runner Donald Trump on Saturday, bolstering Cruz’s argument that he represents the party’s best chance to stop the brash New York billionaire. [cbc]
Hawks Probe Lawyer Who ‘Pocketed’ Millions In RAF Claims – The net is closing on personal injury litigation lawyer Zuko Nonxuba, who has allegedly pocketed millions in Road Accident Fund claims paid out to victims he represented. [tlive]
Man Behind Zuma Assassination Plot Expected In Court – A man who allegedly circulated an e-mail claiming high ranking officials and politicians wanted to assassinate President Jacob Zuma is expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday. [n24]
Zephany Nurse Accused Back In Court – The woman accused of kidnapping Zephany Nurse is back in the Cape Town High Court on Monday. [enca]
Iran Billionaire Sentenced To Death For Corruption – Iran has sentenced billionaire tycoon Babak Zanjani, reportedly one of the country’s richest men, to death, convicting him of corruption after a long trial on accusations he fraudulently pocketed $2.8 billion. [afp]
If You Enjoyed Our Naughty Hipster Competition You’re Gonna Love This – It was the competition that brought out the best in you, our lovely readers, so if you aren’t familiar with our Naughty Hipster competition best we let you in on all the fun. [2ov]
Marrying Rupert Murdoch Is ‘Absolutely Wonderful’, Says Jerry Hall – Jerry Hall has described her wedding to the media mogul Rupert Murdoch as “absolutely wonderful” after many of the UK’s most influential journalists, publishers and celebrities gathered for the ceremony in central London. [guardian]
Australian Police Respond To Shooting, Report Of Hostages At Sydney Factory – Three people have been shot and hostages may have been taken at a factory on the outskirts of Sydney, Australian police said on Monday, although it was not immediately clear what had sparked the incident. [reuters]
‘Prince Of Tides’ Author Pat Conroy Dies At 70 – Novelist Pat Conroy, who announced last month that he was suffering from pancreatic cancer, has died, according to a statement from his publisher. Conroy was 70. [npr]
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan Dead At 94 – Nancy Reagan, one of the most high-profile and influential first ladies of the 20th century, has died. She was 94. [nbc]
Harvard Law School Drops ‘Slavery’ Crest – Harvard Law School has announced it will scrap its official emblem because of its links to an 18th century slaveholder. [sky]
Facebook Will Pay ‘Millions’ More In UK Tax – Facebook has overhauled its UK tax structure and is “set to pay millions of pounds more in tax in the UK” as a result. [verge]
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Police Testing Knife Purportedly Found At O.J. Simpson Estate – Los Angeles police confirmed Friday that homicide investigators are examining a knife purportedly found years ago on the property where O.J. Simpson was living at the time his ex-wife Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman were killed in 1994. [usat]
Man ‘Breaks Through Heathrow Airport Security To Climb Aboard An Empty Plane’ – The arrest comes as an intruder broke through a security cordon, climbed aboard an empty British Airways 747 airliner and locked himself inside the bomb-proof cockpit. [metro]
Rapper Bankroll Fresh Shot And Killed At Recording Studio In Atlanta – An Atlanta-area rapper known as Bankroll Fresh (né Trentavious White) was shot and killed on Friday, the Fulton County Medical Examiner confirms. [people]
Peyton Manning Makes Call To Retire After 18-Year Career – Peyton Manning’s Super Bowl 50 victory over the Carolina Panthers was indeed his last rodeo. [espn]
Lena Dunham Hospitalized For Ruptured Ovarian Cyst – Girls star/creator Lena Dunham, who has written about her struggle with endometriosis, was hospitalized Saturday for a ruptured ovarian cyst. It will require surgery, her rep confirmed. [usat]
Watch Britney Spears Dance In A Bikini ‘Til The World Ends – Since Instagram videos play on a loop, you can now see Britney Spears dancing forever on the beach in a bikini. The pop star recently posted the video to Instagram, showing her breaking out some dance moves while the Mark Ronson/Mystikal song “Feel Right” plays in the background. [huff]
A Definitive History Of Trump Steaks™ – In all the name-calling surrounding Donald J. Trump, the current Republican presidential front-runner and likely nominee, there’s one title that, until very recently, was rarely applied: steak salesman. [tp]
Phil Collins’ Ex-Wife Reveals How They Got Back Together Seven Years After £25m Divorce – Singer’s ex-wife Orianne Cevey describes how post-natal depression drove them to divorce but a devastating injury helped bring them back together. [tele]
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