Wastewater Audit Missing As Countrywide Water Shortage Looms – That’s unless urgent action is taken to rehabilitate and preserve our rivers and catchment areas, fix and maintain crumbling infrastructure, and implement water re-use. [groundup]

Kim Jong Un Arrives In Vietnam To A Red Carpet Welcome Ahead Of Summit – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Vietnam in his heavily armoured train, ahead of his two-day summit with US President Donald Trump in the capital Hanoi. [cnn]

Pro-Zuma League Cracks – Cracks are beginning to show in former president Jacob Zuma’s KwaZulu-Natal support network, with one of his key backers saying that he will no longer mobilise support for him. [news24]

Emiliano Sala Plane Crash: Pilot’s Licence Scrutiny – The pilot of the plane that crashed with Cardiff City striker Emiliano Sala on board did not have a licence for commercial flights, investigators say. [bbc]

George Pell: Cardinal Found Guilty Of Child Sexual Assault – Vatican treasuer, the third most senior Catholic in the world, convicted on five charges in Australian court case. [guardian]

U.K. Prime Minister Reportedly Considering Plane To Delay Brexit – Theresa May is considering a plan to delay Brexit and stop the U.K. leaving the European Union with no deal next month, according to people familiar with the situation. [time]

The Strange Disappearances Of Saudi Students Accused Of Crimes In The US – The Saudi government is facing allegations that it helped its citizens escape trial for serious crimes. [vice]

Eskom Shock: ‘Errors’ Could Push Up Electricity Prices By 50% – A few alleged adding errors and missing emails could cost electricity consumers billions of rands and push up electricity prices by as much as 50%. [citypress]

The Secret Lives Of Facebook Moderators In America – For 15 000 content reviewers around the world, today is just another horrible day at the office. [verge]

Mystery Over How Whale Ended Up In Amazon Jungle – The huge mammal, measuring eight metres long and six wide, was discovered 15 metres from shore on an island in north east Brazil. [sky]

How A Local Mozambique Islamic Group Became Africa’s Latest Terror Threat – Mozambique’s northern province has been held hostage by insurgents for nearly 17 months, and many are worried that the violence may escalate. [quartz]

Daily Dish Makes Two Important Changes Following Customer Feedback – Some businesses seem to soldier on, oblivious to what customers want. Thankfully, Daily Dish isn’t one of those, and they’ve made some important tweaks. [here]

SA Rugby Exodus Gathers Pace As Akker Van Der Merwe Also Up For Sale – Rassie Erasmus’ announcement about the new way of doing things at the Springboks wasn’t even cold before two national players stated that they’re leaving Mzansi. [iol]

Kepa Arrizabalaga Apologises And Is Fined A Week’s Wages – Maurizio Sarri’s Chelsea job remains on the line, despite goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga publically apologising for his Wembley revolt and being fined one week’s wages. [telegraph]

Caster Semenya And The IAAF Witch-Hunt – The IAAF has hounded Caster Semenya for a decade, treating her worse than athletes who were found guilty of taking part in state-sponsored systematic doping. [newframe]

R. Kelly Leaves Jail, Heads To McDonald’s After Female ‘Friend’ Posts His $100K Bail – Court documents show his bail was paid by a 47-year-old woman from the Chicago suburb of Romeoville, Illinois, who listed herself as a “friend” of Kelly. [usatoday]

The Most Awkward Moments From The 2019 Oscars – We almost can’t even watch Rami Malek and Ryan Seacrest’s interaction. [ghk]

The Oscars Were An Embarrassment: ‘Green Book’ For Best Picture? Really? – The hostless show was a bore with few memorable moments. ‘Green Book’ may be the worst Best Picture winner in Oscars history. This year’s telecast was a disaster. [dbeast]

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