‘He Was Speeding, Your Honour’ – Commuter Recalls Day Duduzane Zuma Crashed Into Taxi – Taxi commuter Noni Mdakane described the night that Zuma’s Porsche smashed into the taxi she had been travelling in, resulting in a death. [news24]
Shadowy North Korean Dissident Group Says It Raided Embassy, Contacted FBI – Cheollima Civil Defense, a secretive organization whose goal is to overthrow the Kim regime, claimed responsibility for the raid on Pyongyang’s embassy in the Spanish capital. [cnn]
Yale Revokes Student’s Admission Over ‘$1.2m Bribe’ – Yale University has revoked the admission of a student whose family is accused of spending $1.2m (£907,000) in a bribery scheme to ensure admittance. [bbc]
Bosasa’s Gavin Watson ‘Told Me To Pay Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s R1.1m Legal Fees’ – Controversial prisons facilities company Bosasa allegedly used a shelf company to siphon off money to politically connected individuals and prop up its expenses. [timeslive]
Revealed: At Least 20 Percent Of SA Party Leaders Have A Shady Past – One in five of the leaders of the political parties registered to contest the 2019 elections nationally has a chequered past. [dailymav]
Republicans Horrified As Trump Goes After Obamacare Again – Basking in the best week of his presidency, Trump decided to re-engage the issue that’s vexed him the most. [dbeast]
Local Company Helps Cape Schools Stay Connected – A South African internet service provider has been providing free WiFi to schools since 2015, and now they’re looking to connect even more. [here]
Michael Avenatti Speaks Out After Arrest: ‘I’m Scared’ – The lawyer, who had represented porn actress Stormy Daniels in her fight against Donald Trump, is facing federal charges claiming he tried to extort Nike. [huffpost]
Ryanair Ridiculed After Trolling British Airways Over Wrong Destination Gaffe – Twitter users pile in on the no-frills airline after it trolls BA with a picture of the book Geography for Dummies. [sky]
Unvaccinated Children Banned From Public Spaces Amid Measles Outbreak – A New York county has banned unvaccinated children from all public spaces as the state battles its largest measles outbreak in decades. [washpost]
There’s A Full-On Cannabis Wellness Workshop In Tamboerskloof This Weekend – With CBD oil seemingly becoming a catchall remedy for everything from a broken heart to torn ligaments, one gets the feeling that there is more to be considered. [here]
How The Son Of A Hedge Fund Billionaire Plans To Cure FOMO With An App – Launched on Tuesday, Twenty, formerly known as InSite, seeks to relieve users sense of FOMO by alerting them to the location of their friends. [forbes]
Mathematician Beats Lawyer To Become New SA Scrabble Champ – The South African National Scrabble Championships was held at Huddle Park Golf Club in Johannesburg over the weekend, where fifty players from around the country matched wits. [citizen]
Tom Cruise’s Daughter Comes Out As Top Scientology Recruiter – The daughter of the fringe religion’s most famous member gushed about her ‘auditing adventure’ and encouraged people to receive Scientology training. [dbeast]
Justin Bieber Taking Break From Music To Address ‘Deep Rooted Issues’ – The superstar got personal in an Instagram post, admitting he needs to work on some private issues “so that I don’t fall apart.” [today]
All Charges Dropped Against US Actor Jussie Smollett After Hate Attack Hoax – The 36-year-old actor had denied 16 felony counts of allegedly masterminding a false attack on the streets of downtown Chicago to gain publicity and win a bigger paycheck. [iol]
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