R250bn Lost To State Capture In The Last Three Years, Says Gordhan – He urged South Africans to step up and investigate state capture further to uncover the full scale of corruption in the country. [citizen]
Grace Mugabe ‘Reserves Right To Press Attempted Murder Charges’ – AfriForum has said it will challenge the SA government over the immunity issue in an attempt to complicate any effort by the first lady to return to South Africa. [news24]
Final Bell Tolls For Gupta Spin Doctors: Bell Pottinger’s UK Branch Goes Bust – Having lost customers, partners and its second-biggest shareholder in recent weeks, the UK company was put into administration by accountants. [timeslive]
Mduduzi Manana Back In Court – Manana faces two counts of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm for striking two women at a popular nightspot in Johannesburg last month. [enca]
The Long List Of Who Hillary Clinton Blames – The beauty of Hillary Clinton’s new book title, What Happened, is it can be interpreted in so many ways. [bbc]
The South African Second Hand Car Industry Is About To Change For The Better – Everyone’s petrified of being taken for a ride by a second hand car dealer, but the chances of that happening are about to be greatly reduced. [here]
Zuma, State Security And Public Protector Behind Attack On SA Reserve Bank, Court Papers Reveal – The revelations most certainly offer grounds for reviewing Mkhwebane’s appointment to the vital position and implicate the President in her unlawful behaviour. [dailymav]
Everyone knew she was dirty from the start…
How The Internet Changed Porn – Author Jon Ronson on his ‘Butterfly Effect’ podcast, PornHub and pornography’s adaptation to the digital age. [rollingstone]
‘Wayde Van Niekerk Stadium’ Runs Into A Roadblock – The City of Cape Town has done an about-turn on plans to name Green Point Athletics Track after Olympic gold medallist Wayde. [timeslive]
Another Beautiful South African Ad To Loosen Up Those Tear Ducts [Video] – It all begins on a farm out in the Karoo, and takes you on a trip that highlights friendship, support and a whole lot of South African nostalgia. [here]
New York’s Fyre Fest Of Pizza Is Now Under Investigation – Attendees reportedly paid as much as $75 for cold, bite-sized slices and cheap red wine. [vice]
Rebel Wilson Wins $4.56m Damages From Bauer In Record Libel Settlement – The Australian actor is awarded huge sum, plus interest and costs, at the supreme court in Melbourne. [guardian]
Sean Spicer Wants A Piece Of Melissa McCarthy’s SNL Emmy – Following McCarthy’s win for best guest actress on a comedy series at Sunday’s Creative Arts Emmys, Spicer suggested that he deserves some credit for the honour. [time]
Bella Hadid Shows Off Her Supermodel Shape In A Crimson Bra And Suspenders – The 20-year-old shared a sneak peak of her LOVE magazine video calendar shoot. [dmail]
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