Julius Malema, Helen Zille Touted As UCT’s Next Chancellor – UCT registrar Royston Pillay said outgoing chancellor Graça Machel’s term was ending this year after first elected in 1999. [iol]
Maimane To Remain DA Leader Until Federal Congress In 2021 – This comes after a Federal Executive meeting post-elections as well as much speculation around Maimane’s future after the DA lost support nationally and in some provinces in the May 8 elections. [news24]
Designer Of The SA Flag Passes Away – Frederick Brownell, the man who designed the South African flag used since our transition to democracy in 1994, has passed away. [citizen]
Jury Returns $2 Billion Verdict Against Monsanto For Couple With Cancer – The verdict in Oakland includes more than $55 million in compensatory damages to the couple and $2 billion in punitive damages, a statement said. [cnn]
Desperate Housewives Star Admits Part In College Admissions Scandal – Felicity Huffman pleads guilty to paying an admissions consultant $15,000 to get her daughter’s SAT score boosted. [sky]
Trump Has No Idea What He’s Doing – The president’s decision last week to unilaterally boost tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports produced an entirely predictable response — retaliatory tariffs from Beijing. [washpost]
How SARS Will Determine Who Pays Expat Tax – Since the National Treasury and SARS announced that expat tax law changes, there’s been some panic. It’s worth brushing up on that front. [here]
WhatsApp Call Exploit Let Attackers Slip Spyware On To Phones – The tool could infect a device even if a user didn’t answer, and the malicious calls would frequently disappear from logs. [engadget]
Impossible Foods Raises $300m As Plant-Based Burgers Whet Investor Appetite – The California-based food company, which has won support from a string of Hollywood stars, raised the cash in a funding round. [telegraph]
Mariana Trench: Deepest-Ever Sub Dive Finds Plastic Bag – Victor Vescovo descended nearly 11km (seven miles) to the deepest place in the ocean – the Pacific Ocean’s Mariana Trench. [bbc]
Camps Bay’s Café Caprice Is Turning It On This Month – Even though summer has come and gone, the iconic Café Caprice is still one of the city’s most popular sundowner spots. [here]
Takealot’s Ingenious Move – Why the e-commerce business is rolling out physical collection points. [moneyweb]
Tiger Woods Sued In Drunk Driving Death Of Former Employee – Nicholas Immesberger died in a fatal crash on Dec. 10, 2018. His blood-alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit, the lawsuit says. [nbcnews]
UEFA Panel To Recommend Man City Champions League Ban – UEFA and the Premier League launched an investigation this year after allegations made in German magazine Der Spiegel that the club broke Financial Fair Play rules. [sport24]
William And Kate’s Week-Long Delay To Meet Archie Revives Feud Rumour – Presented with a chance to crush the feud narrative with a speedy public visit by Kate and William to Harry and Meghan’s new baby, the royals inexplicably chose not to take it. [dbeast]
Bella Hadid Leaves Little To The Imagination Wearing Sheer Blouse – Bella’s ample assets were on display as she stepped out onto the sand wearing a see-through beige blouse with billowing sleeves and a plunging neckline. [dmail]
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