Ricky Gervais Slams Claims That Jada Pinkett Smith’s Alopecia Is A ‘Disability’ – As he defends Chris Rock’s ‘tame’ Oscars joke. [dm]

Tiger Woods Says He Is ‘Right Where I Need To Be’ After Masters First Round – A bullish Tiger Woods declared himself “right where I need to be” after marking his remarkable recovery from serious injury with a one-under-par round of 71 at the Masters. [guardian]

Artwork Worth $46 Million Heading Back To Russia Seized By Finnish Customs – Customs said that, due to European Union sanctions, it had confiscated three shipments of Russian paintings and sculptures over the weekend at Vaalimaa, a southeastern border crossing point. [cnn]

SpaceX Poised To Send First Private Crew To The International Space Station For Axiom Space – Tomorrow morning, SpaceX is set to launch yet another crew of four to the International Space Station from Florida — but unlike most of the company’s passenger flights, this new crop of flyers won’t include any current NASA astronauts. [verge]

South Africa To Get A State-Owned Bank – The department of communications and postal services is finalising plans to transition the Postbank into a full-service bank. [btech]

Pink Floyd To Release First New Music In 28 Years In Support Of Ukraine – Legendary rock band Pink Floyd is releasing a new single “Hey Hey Rise Up” on Friday in support of the people of Ukraine, the band said in a statement on Thursday. [cnn]

Posting On Social Media Can Land You In Hot Water With SARS – If you live in South Africa and your social media feeds show luxury assets, you better hope you have the payslips to justify that high life. [here]

Knysna Municipality Pays Red Ants To Swoop Down On Sleeping Homeless People, SAHRC Hears – The Knysna Municipality pays the Red Ants to wake up the homeless and move them away from businesses. [n24]

Brand Or Church? How Hillsong Is Facing A Day Of Reckoning – Several years of scandals and a culture of secrecy has led to calls for an overhaul of the global Pentecostal megachurch. [guardian]

Confusion Over £4m Maradona Shirt As His Family Says Auction Item Is NOT The One He Wore Scoring ‘Hand Of God’ Goal Against England – Confusion reigns regarding the impending sale of a Diego Maradona shirt, with the Argentine’s family claiming that a jersey expected to fetch £4 million ($5m) at auction is not the one in which an all-time great scored his famous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England at the 1986 World Cup. [goal]

South Africa Could Be Sitting On Its Next Gold Rush – Green hydrogen is South Africa’s next great export opportunity, says Gladys Nabagala, director of the energy transition advisory Group at Royal HaskoningDHV. [btech]

Canadian Review Raves About Three Cape Wines – It’s always a proud moment when a foreign publication boasts on our behalf about three of the most lekker Cape wines. [here]

Warren Buffett Made About $650 Million On HP After Stake Was Revealed – HP’s stock just had its best day in more than two years, and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is almost $650 million richer because of it. [cnbc]

Rap Pioneer Kidd Creole Found Guilty Of Manslaughter In Death Of Homeless Man – Jurors reach verdict in few hours as former Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five member now faces up to 25 years in prison. [rollsto]

Heads Up: This Is Your Final Chance To Win R250k Worth Of Cash And Goodies – I can’t believe I have to remind you to enter this competition. But this is a space free from judgement so I’ll refrain from saying anything unkind. [here]

Jane Seymour: ‘The Two Real Marriages I Had, I Gave Them My Power, My Money. I Gave Them Everything’ – The British-American actress on her deep friendship with Olivia Newton-John and why marrying too quickly was her worst mistake ever. [tele]

Romeo Beckham Cuddles His Girlfriend Mia Regan – As he joins his father David Beckham on their £5million yacht in Miami as preparations for Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s wedding gather pace. [dm]

I Ate A Ton Of ‘Libido Gummies’ To See What Would Happen – Born from a collab with the sexual wellness pioneers at Maude, the gummies claim to be a natural solution to boost testosterone and sexual function. [vice]

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