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Boris Becker Faces Possible Jail Term After Guilty Verdicts – Former tennis star Boris Becker will learn on Friday whether he faces a lengthy jail term after he was found guilty by a British court of charges relating to his 2017 bankruptcy. [enca]
Five Days That Changed The War In Ukraine – This was the week when the war in Ukraine truly transitioned from one nation’s bloody fight for liberation against Russia’s vicious onslaught to a potentially years-long great power struggle. [cnn]
Support, Silence And Protest: Russians’ Reactions To Ukraine Offensive – Of those who did express views on the record, many repeated almost word for word what state TV has been telling them, reproducing the parallel reality created by the Kremlin. [bbc]
US Has Evidence Russian Troops In The Donbas Are Executing Ukrainians Even As They Surrender, Official – After failing to capture the capital city Kyiv, Russian forces have refocused their efforts in the eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions. [businsider]
There Are No Working Speed Cameras In Joburg, JMPD Confirms – This was due to the City not having a service provider for speed equipment because of contractual obligations. [citizen]
Twitter Insiders Fear Elon Musk Heralds A Troll Takeover – Employees and moderation advisers say loosening the platform’s rules would bring on an era of increased toxicity, causing users from marginalized backgrounds to flee. [wired]
Conspiracy Theories Swirl After Meyiwa Accuseds’ Advocate Is Cuffed In Court – ‘Bheki Cele doesn’t want me in this case,’ says advocate Malesela Teffo as he is led away. [timeslive]
Shopping Price War 2022: Woolworths Vs Checkers Vs Pick N Pay Vs Spar Vs Food Lovers – For the 2022 basket, we’ve completely overhauled the basket to focus only on house brands, and for the first time have included non-food items. [bustech]
CEOs Are Joining The Great Resignation As Experts Predict A Record Number To Quit This Year – The number of CEO departures from U.S. public companies leaped 56% in this year’s first quarter from a year earlier. [fortune]
Tucker Carlson And Charlie Kirk Wimp Out On Their Twitter Chest-Thumping – The MAGA stars both thumped their chests claiming they’d never back down to Twitter and delete the transphobic tweets that got their accounts locked. Surprise! They deleted. [dbeast]
British Virgin Islands Premier Arrested On Cocaine Charges In US Sting Operation – Andrew Fahie is charged with conspiring to import drug into the US and money laundering by the Drug Enforcement Agency. [guardian]
South Africa’s Covid-19 Positivity Rate Slightly Down, But Still Thousands Of New Cases – The National Institute for Communicable Diseases’ (NICD’s) Sinenhlanhla Jimoh said the positivity rate came down slightly from 21.1% to 18.3%. [dailymav]
Spain Out Of 2023 Rugby World Cup For Fielding SA-Born Player – According to a source close to the Spanish federation, the investigation found that Gavin van den Berg, who is of South African origin, had falsified his date of entry into Spain in order to comply with eligibility requirements. [iol]
Klopp Signs New Liverpool Contract Until 2026 – The German, whose previous deal was due to expire in 2024, said he was “delighted, humbled, blessed” to have signed the deal. [ewn]
Roman Abramovich Raises Chelsea Price By Up To £500m In Final Week Of Bids – Extra cash will be donated to charity as part of Roman Abramovich’s pledge to give away all net proceeds from their sale. [tele]
‘Avatar’: The Movie That History Forgot – To this day, Avatar is the most financially successful movie ever made. So why the hell has everyone decided to collectively forget about its existence? [cnet]
Depp V Heard Trial Finally Delves Into Article That Sparked The Entire Case – As More Severed Finger Details Come Out In Court – The op-ed, which was published in December 2018, did not mention Depp by name. [sky]
‘Debunked’ Psychological Diagnoses Of Amber Heard Must Be Discounted, Prominent Psychologist Warns – Dr Jessica Taylor’s warning comes after a psychologist hired by Johnny Depp’s legal team to evaluate Ms Heard, his ex-wife, testified she has borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder. [independent]
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