KPMG Embroiled In Yet Another Auditing Scandal – KPMG has had to fend off fresh allegations of mismanagement after being accused of overseeing what could possibly be the “biggest accounting scandal in the history of Botswana.” [iol]

Strike Looms At South African Airways – SAA warned on Tuesday, that its operations may be disrupted after one of the labour unions served the embattled airline with a notice of intention to embark on industrial action. [enca]

Oscar Was Never Found To Have The Mind Of A Killer, says Pistorius family – The family says it will sue the producers of the film, which is set to be shown in South Africa in November. [citizen]

President Trump Says Hurricane Maria Was Not ‘A Real Catastrophe Like Hurricane Katrina’ – “Every death is a horror, but if you look at a real catastrophe like Katrina”. [time]

Catalan Referendum: Region’s Independence ‘In Matter Of Days’ – In his first interview since Sunday’s referendum, Carles Puigdemont said his government would “act at the end of this week or the beginning of next”. [bbc]

Zuma Raging Against The Dying Of The Light – The president will soon be a lame duck. Here’s how he is resisting the inevitable loss of direct power. [huffpost]

Maimane Places De Lille On ‘Special Leave’ After Spat With City Security Boss – Following that meeting‚ Mr Maimane has placed Mayor de Lille and Cllr Smith on special leave from DA activities in the Cape Town Metro’. [rdm]

Four Unusual ‘Shark Tank’ Inventions That Have Been Surprisingly Successful – Ever watched ‘Shark Tank’ and wondered what happens to the products that are backed by the ‘sharks’? Well, here are a few of the most bizarre yet popular ones. [here]

477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. – Each coloured square represents a day in which at least one mass shooting took place in the United States. [nytimes]

The White Privilege Of The “Lone Wolf” Shooter – Paddock was a white American, and that simple fact changes absolutely everything about the way this horrible moment gets discussed in the media. [intercept]

T20 Cricket Too Long For You? Then Get Ready For T10! – The UAE will introduce a new cricket format, with 10-over-a-side matches spread over 90 minutes (45 minutes for each innings) in Sharjah, the details of which were announced here on Tuesday. [iol]

Only 300 Tickets Sold For Bafana Qualifier At FNB Stadium – Bafana Bafana are facing the embarrassment of playing in front of the lowest ever attendance to an official international match. [rdm]

Stan Kroenke Makes £525m Offer To Buy Alisher Usmanov’s Arsenal Shares – Power struggle at Arsenal intensifies as American looks to buy out rival. [guardian]

The Curious Life Of An Extra – Playing bystanders and party guests was supposed to be a temporary gig. It turned into a viable, and surprisingly fulfilling, way to make a living. [atlantic]

Here’s Something You Might Have Missed From Nirvana’s Famous MTV Unplugged Performance – In the last two months of his life, Kurt Cobain would record one of Nirvana’s most poignant performances. His attire would go on to fetch a pretty penny, too. [here]

Why Losing Tom Petty Feels Like Losing A Piece Of Ourselves – If you sing karaoke, you’ve probably performed “American Girl.” If you play guitar, you’ve likely strummed “Learning to Fly.” [latimes]

Hugh Hefner’s Wife Crystal Confirms Funeral Has Been Held – The 31-year-old calls him a pioneer, says she’s “heartbroken”. [huffpost]

Jared Leto To Play Hugh Hefner In Biopic – Leto will bring ‘Playboy’ founder to big screen with director Brett Ratner. [rollingstone]

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