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Madonsela Hits Back At ‘Egregiously Malevolent’ Mpofu Attack – Which She Thinks Mkhwebane Endorsed – During her testimony, advocate Dali Mpofu accused her of possible criminality and questioned whether she was an advocate – something she says was designed to ignite suspicions about her professional status. [news24]
Ten Buildings To Be Demolished Ahead Of Automotive Sector Expansion Project, Durban Architects Not Happy – But preservation groups, headed by individuals from the KwaZulu-Natal Institute of Architects, are not happy with the demolition plans, particularly plans to destroy the Ocean Terminal Building (OTB). [iol]
Man Accused Of Trying To Open United Plane’s Door Makes More Bizarre Statements In Court – The United Airlines passenger whose outburst on a plane Sunday led him to being tackled by other fliers made more bizarre statements in federal court Thursday. [nypost]
Man Jailed For Royal Defamation After Selling Calendars Featuring Rubber Ducks – Rubber ducks have become an unexpected symbol of Thailand’s pro-democracy movement, which have called for reforms to the monarchy’s sweeping powers. [vice]
US Grandfather Survives Week In Snowbank On Croissants And Biscotti – Christian Jouret had all but given up hope that his grandfather, Jerry, the man who raised him, was still alive. [bbc]
Mexico’s Gulf Cartel Turns Over 5 Members Tied To Americans’ Deadly Kidnapping – A secretive faction of Mexico’s notorious Gulf Cartel apologized and turned in five members who they say are responsible for the broad-daylight kidnapping that killed two Americans last week. [nypost]
Earth’s Life-Nourishing Water Came From Interstellar Space, Scientists Find – Earth’s water, the key ingredient for life as we know it, likely originated many billions of years ago on dust grains in interstellar space. [vice]
Contract Electricians Dispatched To Restore Power Killed By Residents – Four contract electricians were murdered in Cruywagen Park on Monday after they were attacked by the very community they were coming to help. [news24]
Russia Hits Ukraine With Six Hypersonic Missiles – Russia launched one of its biggest aerial assaults Thursday with 84 missiles targeted at Ukrainian infrastructure. This included six hypersonic Kinzhal ballistic missiles that eluded Kyiv’s air defenses, Ukraine’s military said. [cnn]
Man Rescued After Falling Into Harbour From V&A Waterfront Quay – A man who fell into the harbour from the quay at Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront on Sunday 5 March, was fortunately rescued thanks to the quick thinking of a skipper on a nearby boat. [sapeople]
Hiker’s Body Recovered Near The Summit Of Lion’s Head – The Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) team was alerted to an emergency call about an unconscious 79-year-old male hiker on a section of a hiking trail near the summit of Lion’s Head. [capetownetc]
Talks Resume As Public Service Strike Turns Ugly – Government negotiators and public sector unions returned to the negotiating table on Thursday after nearly a week of increasingly violent disruptions to hospitals and other government services. [mail&guardian]
S&P Downgrades SA’s Outlook As Load-Shedding Weighs On Growth – n a new setback in South Africa’s efforts to claw back investment grade, ratings agency S&P Global revised the country’s outlook from positive to stable late on Wednesday. This is as the country’s energy crisis continues to weigh on economic growth. [mail&guardian]
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