Kyiv Compares Russia To Islamic State After Beheading Video Surfaces – Ukraine compared Russia on Wednesday to Islamic State and called on the International Criminal Court to investigate after a video emerged online showing apparent Russian soldiers filming themselves beheading a Ukrainian captive with a knife. [news24]

David Kramer Wins Fleur Du Cap Lifetime Achievement Award – David Kramer, one of South Africa’s most famous voices, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Fleur Du Cap for his contribution to the arts and entertainment industry. [702]

Disgraced Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison – The disgraced tech entrepreneur was sentenced to 11 years after being found guilty of fraud charges in connection with her start-up, Theranos, and her false claims that she invented a revolutionary way to test for diseases with a drop of blood, which was found to be untrue in 2018. [iol]

Bitcoin Is One Year Away From A Major Technical Event. History Suggests The Start Of Another Bull Run – Bitcoin is nearly a year away from a key technical event — which might be the catalyst for a prolonged climb in the cryptocurrency’s value. [cnbc]

French Solo Sailor Missing Off South Africa’s West Coast – French solo sailor Emmanuel Dailler (56) is missing off South Africa’s West Coast. He is aboard the Akela II, a mono-hull white yacht, which left Hout Bay Yacht Club on 2 March destined for Martinique in the Caribbean. [sapeople]

Air New Zealand Unveils The First Bunk Beds On An Airline – You’ll be able to book four-hour sessions in the Skynest. [robbreport]

North Korean Defector Tells Of Escape And Reveals What Life Is really like in secretive state – The man known as David tells Sky News how his father disappeared without a trace and his mother was tortured in a labour camp – as he provides a rare insight into life in North Korea since the COVID pandemic. [sky]