ANC Will Support Constitutional Amendment To Expropriate Land Without Compensation – Ramaphosa announced on Tuesday that the ANC would support an amendment to a section of South Africa’s Constitution. [news24]
‘Train Arsonist’ Held After Fire At Cape Town Station – Police arrested a suspect who attempted to torch a train on Tuesday at Cape Town station. [timeslive]
MDC Claims ‘Victory’ As Govt Warns Against Premature Celebrations – “We have won this election and we are celebrating so that the international media captures our victory,” one opposition supporter said. [iol]
Zim Opposition Leaders Targeted For Assassination – Former Zimbabwe finance minister and senior opposition official Tendai Biti has claimed there is a government plot to assassinate him and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa. [mg]
US Release Of 3D-Printed Gun Software Blocked – More than 1 000 people have downloaded the files for building an AR-15 rifle – the same gun used in many of America’s mass shootings – since Friday. [bbc]
Facebook Takes Down Suspected Russian Network Of Pages – The move comes as part of Facebook’s efforts to prevent a repeat of 2016, when accounts connected to a Kremlin-linked troll group posing as Americans ran rampant on its platform. [cnn]
End Of The Road For A Brave New Cape Town – The spectacular collapse of the Foreshore Freeways Project (due to political infighting, administrative incompetence and perhaps even fraud) has left me personally disappointed. [dailymav]
Mexico Plane Crashes With 103 People Aboard But All Survived – Aeromexico plane comes down in Durango after take-off, injuring 85 people, two of whom are in a critical condition. [guardian]
Bongani Mayosi: South Africa’s Giant Of Cardiology And A Powerful Mentor – South Africa’s medical fraternity is mourning the death of renowned academic and cardiologist Professor Bongani Mayosi. [conversation]
The Heat Is On: A Dispatch From Day One Of The Paul Manafort Trial – President Trump’s former campaign chairman squares off against Robert Mueller’s team in suburban D.C. [rollingstone]
Your Obsession With Avocados Is Great News For SA Farmers – Smashed on your toast in the morning, Millennial-style, cutting your cholesterol with healthy unsaturated oil, or moisturising your face – the avocado is king. [here]
Identical Twin Brothers To Marry Identical Twin Sisters – Two sets of 24-year-old identical twins had their first date together, became engaged at the same time and are now preparing to tie the knot in Michigan. [time]
10-Year-Old Named Clark Kent Beat A Record That Michael Phelps Held For 23 Years – It’s not very often that Michael Phelps gets knocked off the record board. But a 10-year-old swimming phenom with a superhero name has done just that. [cnn]
Kate Middleton Offers Meghan Markle Tea And Sympathy Over Her Dad – Meghan is turning to Kate for support as her troublesome father gets angrier. [dbeast]
Demi Lovato Remains Hospitalised A Week After Apparent Overdose – The 25-year-old experienced health complications over the weekend, but is expected to make a full recovery. [complex]
Seth Rogen Is The Voice Of Toronto And Vancouver Public Transit Systems – The Canadian actor will offer passengers tips on how to behave on the subway. [cos]
David Hasselhoff, 66, Marries Model Hayley Roberts, 38, In An Intimate Italian Ceremony – The actor tied the knot with his fiancée of two years in the southern region of Puglia on Tuesday. [dmail]
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