Cape Town’s Switch To CAA Number Plates Imminent – Motorists could be driving around with an extra letter on their number plates as soon as this weekend, with the Department of Transport confirming an imminent changeover from CA to CAA licence numbers. [iol]
Taxi ‘Hitman’ Arrested In Hospital Over Hout Bay Attack That Left Four Dead – Investigating officer Capt Alfred Barker told the court that Rotyi sustained gunshot wounds to both his legs in the incident and could not attend the court proceedings. [timeslive]
Prosecutors Want Prison Time For Felicity Huffman And Other Parents – Huffman, the “Desperate Housewives” star, pleaded guilty to paying $15,000 to a fake charity associated with Rick Singer to facilitate cheating for her daughter on the SATs. [cnn]
Expo Unpacks Cannabis Licensing In South Africa – The Cannabis Expo has been held at the GrandWest Casino Hotel in the wake of a landmark court ruling which has wider implications for the business of cannabis. [dailymaverick]
Democrats Will ‘Never’ See President Trump’s Tax Returns, White House Official Says – Strong words by White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, as a new front opened in the confrontation between the administration and Congress. [time]
Trump Removes Secret Service Director As Purge Widens – A day after Kirstjen Nielsen was forced to step aside, senior DHS officials remained in a fog about the fate of their agency’s leaders, as part of a widening purge. [washpost]
Oldest Coffee Roaster In Western Cape Shines Spotlight On Industry Speed Wobble – I don’t profess to be a coffee expert, but as a consumer, I’m qualified to state that a lot of the ‘craft’ coffee brands are starting to taste the same. [here]
‘We Don’t Fire Warning Shots’ – How a tiny African kingdom won the fight against poaching. [telegraph]
Please Call Me Inventor Back In Court, This Time To Face Litigation Funders – Makate’s former backers want 50% of his potential compensation from Vodacom. [moneyweb]
WhatsApp Working On Feature To Stop Annoying Forwarded Messages – WhatsApp is working on a feature to prevent frequently-forwarded messages from being sent to group chats. [mybroadband]
CrossFit Co-Founder Lauren Jenai Says She’s Going To Marry An Accused Murderer – CrossFit co-founder Lauren Jenai plans to wed accused murderer Franklin Tyrone Tucker while he sits in a Florida jail, and she’s not making him sign a prenup, [dailybeast]
A Critical Part Of Running A Business That SA Entrepreneurs Often Overlook – Long hours, gruelling schedules, and the unwavering resilience required to remain steadfast when things get tough seems to be part of the entrepreneurial game. [here]
R400 Million Worth Of Cocaine Was Hidden In Banana Crates Sent To Germany – Employees found the record number of cocaine hidden among bananas at six Aldi supermarkets in Rostock and an Aldi warehouse in Jarmen. [businsider]
Double Death Tragedy Mars SA Ironman – According to the Herald Live website, one swimmer suffered a heart attack while the other was struck by convulsions while swimming. [sport24]
Actress Allison Mack Pleads Guilty To Charges In Nxivm ‘Sex Cult’ Case – German-born Mack, 36, is facing charges including sex trafficking, identity fraud and money laundering for her alleged role in running a sex slave cult in Albany, New York. [telegraph]
Who Is Most Likely To End Up On The Iron Throne In ‘Game of Thrones’? – As Cersei Lannister famously said, “When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.” [iol]
Harry And Meghan’s Baby: The Ultimate Guide – In case you’d forgotten, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their first child, with the upcoming birth set to gatecrash the news agenda and provide welcome relief from all things Brexit. [sky]
Irina Shayk Gives Fans A Glimpse At Upcoming Pieces From Burberry As She Models Swimsuit – The beauty, clearly at the beach, wore little to no make-up, and accessorised with a pair of silver hoop earrings. [dmail]
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