Load Shedding Highly Likely This Winter – The possibility of load shedding by Eskom in South Africa this winter is larger than the Day Zero water crisis that engulfed Cape Town until last month, independent energy expert Ted Blom said on Wednesday. [fin24]

Guptas Demand Their Lambo‚ Range Rover‚ Porsche‚ Planes And Helicopter Back – They’re fighting to overturn the freezing of 43 residential‚ farm and business properties‚ two aircraft‚ a helicopter‚ and other cars and bank accounts. [timeslive]

Shamba The Lion Shot Dead During Attack On Owner Who Raised Him Since Birth – The lion which attacked its owner at a private game reserve near Thabazimbi in Limpopo over the weekend was killed during the incident. [news24]

Twitter Mourns The Death Of Shamba The Lion With #RIPShamba – Twitter users are in an uproar over the lion’s death. [enca]

Trump Reimbursed Cohen For Stormy Daniels Payment – Trump previously denied knowledge of the payment, which has since spurred a lawsuit against the President. [cnn]

Republicans Are Lobbying For President Trump To Get The Nobel Peace Prize – A group of House Republicans is seeking the Nobel Peace Prize for President Donald Trump because of his work to ease nuclear tensions with North Korea. [time]

Nelson Mandela, the Dalai Lama, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King Jr., Desmond Tutu … Donald Trump?

Cambridge Analytica: Facebook Data-Harvest Firm To Shut – Cambridge Analytica, the political consultancy at the centre of the Facebook data-sharing scandal, is shutting down. [bbc]

Snapchat’s Shares Hit A Record Low Amid Redesign Backlash – CEO Evan Spiegel explains the dramatic reorganisation of the mobile photo-sharing app, saying short-term pain is necessary for growth. [buslive]

Lost In Translation: Macron Thanks Australian PM’s ‘Delicious’ Wife – French president’s choice of English words in Sydney sets tongues wagging. [guardian]

Here’s How Easy It Is To Start Investing In Shares These Days – Investing in shares is one of those things that sometimes sends shivers down the spine. It’s 2018 though, friends, and it’s now really simple to get involved. [here]

WhatsApp Will Soon Introduce Group Video Calls – “Voice and video calling are very popular on WhatsApp, and we’re excited to share that group calling will be coming in the months ahead,” Facebook’s Mubarik Imam said. [criticalhit]

Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Settle With Philadelphia For $1 Each – They agreed to a symbolic payment of $1 each and asked the city to fund $200,000 for a grant program for high school students aspiring to become entrepreneurs. [washpost]

The Strange Case Of The Man With No Name – In life, he was evasive and strange. In death, he became a 9/11 terrorist, a ghostly apparition and an internet superstar. [mel]

It’s About Time You Watched The Full Fokofpolisiekar Documentary – They changed the face of the South African music industry, and there’s no denying that Fokofpolisiekar forged their own path. How about a backstage pass to their story? [here]

Justin Langer Is Named As Australia’s New Head Coach – Australia’s attempt at repairing their battered public image has begun after they turned to Justin Langer to be their new head coach. [guardian]

WWE’s Kane Might Actually Be The Next Mayor Of A Tennessee County – He just won the Republican primary in Knox County’s mayoral election, and he’s set to chokeslam his Democratic opponent into oblivion. [vice]

Redskins Cheerleaders: Team Was ‘Pimping Us Out’ During Costa Rica Trip – Some Redskins cheerleaders are accusing the team of putting them in unsafe situations while on the job. [dbeast]

David Beckham Overcome With Emotion As He’s Surprised By Son During Birthday Celebrations – Brooklyn Beckham proved that family comes first as he made time to celebrate his dad David for his 43rd birthday in London on Wednesday. [dmail]

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