Maimane Wants To Be Western Cape Premier – DA leader Mmusi Maimane will have to steel himself against a barrage of criticism as plans to announce him as the premier candidate for the Western Cape get under way.[n24]
Egypt Arrests Ex-President Mubarak’s Sons For Embezzlement – The two sons of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak have been arrested for alleged stock market manipulation. [bbc]
Why The EU Is Furious With Malta – The union’s least-populous member nation has become a cryptocurrency and online gambling hub plagued by allegations of corruption and money laundering. And it’s selling passports. [bloom]
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff And His Wife Are Buying Time Magazine – Another billionaire tech CEO is buying a prestigious print publication. [cnn]
New Zealand’s Shock Defeat To Springboks Gives Everybody Hope Ahead Of Rugby World Cup – Not many people saw that result in Wellington coming on Saturday. I know I didn’t. The All Blacks had won 15 consecutive Rugby Championship fixtures heading into that clash with the Springboks, going two years undefeated in the competition. [tele]
Proud Kenyans Hail Eliud Kipchoge’s New Marathon World Record – With his performance, the 33-year-old beat the previous record set by fellow Kenyan runner Dennis Kimetto in 2014. [alja]
The US Government Is Going To Test A New ‘Presidential Alert’ That Will Go To All Citizens’ Smartphones – The Trump administration will send a test message to all US cellphones on Thursday for a new alert system that aims to warn the public about national emergencies. [busins]
A Few Pro Tips To Make The Most Of Heritage Day – September 24 is just around the corner, and that is cause for celebration. If you want to get the most out of Heritage Day, bear this in mind. [here]
Amazon Courier Pays Liz Hurley’s Vet Bill After Driver ‘Runs Over Her Dog’ – A delivery company working for Amazon has paid Actress Liz Hurley’s veterinary bill after a driver ‘ran over her pet Labrador’. [tele]
Parktown Boys High School Water Polo Coach To Be Sentenced – The former Parktown Boys’ High School assistant water polo coach who was found guilty of 144 counts of sexual assault and 12 counts of common assault, is expected to be sentenced in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court on Monday. [n24]
Lewis Hamilton Wins Singapore Grand Prix To Extend Lead In F1 Title Race – In indomitable form, there is now a relentless, intimidating quality to Lewis Hamilton’s driving that seems to simply brook no dissent. His win at the Singapore Grand Prix was the culmination of a weekend when he put together moments of almost transcendent skill and a ruthless execution when it mattered that was untouchable. [guardian]
How Did This Gupta Pal Get To Rock Sunnies In His SA ID Photo? – The picture in Gupta pal Ashu Chawla’s South African ID book shows him wearing sunglasses. And yes, that is illegal. [here]
Meghan Markle Is Finding Out How Lonely Royal Life Can Be – As Meghan Markle settles into married life with Prince Harry, she is discovering that being a member of the royal family brings incredible privilege and a particular isolation. [beast]
Watch Eminem Diss Dogs And Popsicles In This Hilarious Parody – Yeesh Eminem, you didn’t have to go THAT deep. Well in this parody video, it’s not the real Slim Shady, but based off the really angry tone, and unimaginable amount of disses, who can really tell the difference? [mash]
Livestreamers Can Make More Than $100k A Month Here – Livestreaming is big business in China, with the top livestreamers making more than $100,000 per month broadcasting regular shows through a multitude of apps. [cnn]
Lily Allen Details ‘Toilet Sex Romp With Married Liam Gallagher On A Flight To Japan In 2009’ – Lily Allen has detailed her mile-high sex romp with former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher. [dm]
Richard Gere And Wife Alejandra Confirm Pregnancy And Get Blessing From Dalai Lama – Richard Gere and wife Alejandra Gere are indeed expecting their first child together and received a special blessing on their upcoming arrival from the Dalai Lama. [eol]
Fashion World Turns Its Back On #MeToo, Embraces Alleged Abusers Ron Jeremy, Roman Polanski And More – Despite multiple sexual-assault allegations, Ron Jeremy and David Blaine performed during NYFW. And they’re not the only accused predators to be welcomed by the world of fashion. [beast]
Dafydd Jones’ Vintage Photos Of British Elites Gone Wild – In the early 1980s, at secretive night-time events around Oxford University and in grand country homes in Kent, Surrey and Buckinghamshire, carefully selected guests would descend in gowns and tuxedos to drink, eat, flirt, dance, kiss, date, fight, show-off, gossip and then drink some more. Before the age of Instagram, they were there to behave badly. [cnn]
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