Criminal Case Against Bill Cosby Is Allowed To Proceed – A Pennsylvania appeals court on Monday blocked Bill Cosby’s effort to have criminal sexual assault charges against him thrown out, opening the way for the case to proceed. [nyt]
Malema Planning A Coup – Cosatu – Cosatu on Monday accused EFF leader Julius Malema of planning to overthrow the government. [n24]
ANC Lays Treason Charges Against Julius Malema – The ANC has laid a charge of high treason against EFF leader Julius Malema following his controversial interview with Al Jazeera on Sunday in which he threatened to “remove this government through the barrel of a gun”. [cit]
Oakbay Employees March To Ask Banks To Save Their Jobs – Oakbay Investment employees are expected to march to three banks in Johannesburg today to try and convince to them to re-open banking accounts with the group. [ewn]
Reserve Bank Asked To Investigate Banks’ Dealings With Guptas’ Oakbay – The governor of the South African Reserve Bank‚ Lesetja Kganyago‚ has been asked to investigate whether banks that had business relationships with the Guptas complied with all the relevant provisions of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act. [tlive]
Home Affairs: Guptas Don’t Run Our Visas – The Gupta family does not have links to the processing of visas for foreign visitors to South Africa, the department of home affairs said on Monday. [mg]
Someone Please Tell This Chap His Cheat Day Just Made Him Rich – You see the look in that man’s eyes? Throw some cold, hard cash his way and you can bet it’s all worth it. [here]
Prince ‘Worked 154 Hours Straight’ Before He Died, Says Brother-In-Law – As fans and media wait for results of an autopsy conducted on the body of superstar Prince, who was cremated on Saturday, speculation is mounting that overwork and lack of sleep may have contributed to his death. [stuff]
Fighter Jet Accidentally Shoots Control Tower – Three officers were in the tower when an F-16 on a training exercise opened fire with its machine guns. [sky]
Ex-MTN CEO Sifiso Dabengwa Was Paid R23.7 Million To Leave The Mobile Phone Giant – MTN, Africa’s largest mobile phone operator, informed investors on Monday in its 2015 integrated annual report that its former CEO Sifiso Dabengwa would be receiving R23.7 million compensation for loss of office. [tf]
Saudi Prince Unveils Sweeping Plans To End ‘Addiction’ To Oil – The powerful young prince overseeing Saudi Arabia’s economy unveiled ambitious plans on Monday aimed at ending the kingdom’s “addiction” to oil and transforming it into a global investment power. [reuters]
If You Digged The Cape Town Sevens You’re In For A Real Treat – The Cape Town Sevens was the cause of many a two-day hangover last year, and now a new and exciting tournament is headed our way. [here]
Buenos Aires Suspends Electronic Music Festivals After 5 Die – ” The government of Argentina’s capital says it’s no longer granting permits for major electronic music festivals in response to the death of five people who overdosed at a party. [nzh]
Trump Bashes Cruz-Kasich Alliance, Calls It ‘Pathetic’ And ‘Weak’ – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump attacked his opponents, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich, today, calling them “weak” and “pathetic” for agreeing to coordinate against him in three upcoming primary contests. [abc]
Tom Hanks: Trump Will Be President ‘When Spaceships Come Down’ – If you’ve ever wondered how Tom Hanks feels about the idea of Donald Trump being America’s next president, well, the answer is “not so great.” To put it lightly. [nbc]
Canadian Hostage Beheaded By Islamist Militants In Philippines – PM Justin Trudeau expresses outrage at ‘cold-blooded murder’ of former mining executive John Ridsdel by Abu Sayyaf. [guardian]
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Rafael Nadal Sues French Official For Defamation Over Doping Allegation – Rafael Nadal filed suit Monday against a former French minister who accused him of doping, saying he needs to defend his integrity and image as an athlete. [nyt]
Verstappen: ‘Mick Schumacher Not As Good As Michael’ – Mick Schumacher, son of Formula 1 legend Michael Schumahcer, may not experience as smooth a journey towards the sport as did F1 teen sensation Max Verstappen. [w24]
Tiger Woods Submits Entry For US Open After Nine Months Out Injured – Tiger Woods has formally entered the US Open as he nears a return to competitive action. The 40-year-old, who won the last of his 14 major titles in 2008, has not played since August after undergoing three back operations in the space of 19 months. [guardian]
Tom Brady’s Suspension Reinstated – A federal appeals court on Monday ruled in favor of the NFL in the “Deflategate” case, reinstating New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s original four-game suspension imposed by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. [cnn]
Millennials Reach A U.S. Population Milestone – Baby boomers’ long reign over the kingdom of American demographics has finally come to an end: Millennials have officially surpassed them as the largest living generation in the U.S. [cbs]
Do You Still Wear The Same Watch With Every Outfit – Most men I know own a couple of ties to mix and match, and the same goes for women and their accessories. Pity no one does the same with their watch. [here]
Facebook Is Planning Its Own Camera App To Get You To Share More Stuff – Users are sharing less original content about their lives and Facebook hopes this will change that. [time]
A Timeline of the Neverending Jay Z and Beyoncé Cheating and Divorce Rumors – In addition to being a creative tour de force, Beyoncé’s new visual album, Lemonade is notable for essentially being an extended narrative about her husband Jay Z cheating on her. The album begins with vague references to “whispers,” but things become very clear very soon. Very clear as in Beyoncé asks “Are you cheating on me?” in an interlude before the second song. [jez]
Talking To Documentarian Louis Theroux About Conspiracy Theories And Sex With Robots – Louis Theroux is Britain’s answer to Michael Moore or Werner Herzog, managing to be awkward, kind, and probing, all at the same time. [vice]
Scott Disick Parties The Night Away In NYC With Model Megan Blake Irwin – Who spills out of top and suffers wardrobe malfunction. [dm]
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