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Jack The Ripper’s Identity ‘Revealed’ By Newly Discovered Medical Records – Sarah Bax Horton, a relative of an officer in the original investigation, claims to have pinpointed the man behind the 19th-century killings. [telegraph]
Hollywood Actors’ Strike Impacts Cape Town Film Industry – Filming of at least one video streaming service video has already been shut down in Cape Town, with more international productions scheduled to follow suit this week, after thousands of Hollywood actors went on strike at midnight on Thursday. [capetownetc]
Burning Trucks Linked To Zuma And Operation Dudula – An organisation of truckers sympathetic to former president Jacob Zuma, together with the xenophobic Operation Dudula, were the key instigators of the violent attacks on truck drivers, which rocked parts of the country this week. [citypress]
Over 100 People Trapped For Several Hours In Mystery Writer Agatha Christie’s Former Home – Over 100 people were trapped for several hours in Greenway, the former home of famed British mystery writer Agatha Christie, in the English countryside on Friday. [cnn]
South Africa’s Putin Problem Just Got A Lot More Messy: Report – President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to use a Russian summit with fellow leaders in Africa to try and dissuade Russian President Vladimir Putin from attending a key BRICS alliance meeting of which South Africa is a member. [businesstech]
Man Behind Viral Blue-Black Dress Illusion Charged With Trying To Kill Wife – The Scottish man who rose to fame in 2015 over his mother-in-law’s viral black-and-blue or gold-and-white dress that divided the internet is now accused of trying to murder his wife. [nypost]
Donald Trump Reveals His Legal Strategy And It’s Pretty Sad – And here’s what an ex-CIA lawyer has to say about it. [vice]
No Load Shedding For These Luxury Developments In Cape Town – House hunters wishing to escape load shedding can look to new developments that offer off-grid electricity, says Alexa Horne, the managing director of Dogon Group Properties. [businesstech]
Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ Release Date For Season 5 Plot & More Revealed – The new season for this series has found itself halted due to the recent strike of writers and actors, but some insight into what could be has just come to light regardless. [geotv]
Angelina Jolie Talks About Hiring A Hitman To ‘Take My Life’ – Angelina Jolie recalls the moment she even considered hiring a hitman to take her life, so as to avoid suicide. [internationalnews]
‘Sad Day For Zimbabwe’ As Mnangagwa Passes ‘Draconian’ Law To Silence Critics Ahead Of August Poll – Zimbabwe has enacted a new law that seeks to curtail citizens’ freedom of expression just a month before the country heads to the polls on 23 August, with political pundits saying the new statute would be used to target government critics and human rights defenders. [dm]
Britney Spear’s Memoir Dominating The Best-Seller List – Britney Spears’s tell-all memoir titled “The Woman in Me” becomes an instant best-seller, the memoir is set to be released on 24 October 2023 and is available for pre-order on Amazon. [sapeople]
Prince William Tells King Charles He Will Have To Pay To Stay At His Beloved £1.2m Welsh Cottage – and move out all his belongings after his son put it up for holiday lets – Prince William has told his father he will have to pay to stay as a guest at his beloved Welsh holiday home – and must move all of his belongings out of the property. [dailymail]
Another One: Trevor Noah Receives Four Emmy Nominations – Three for the American talk show The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and one for his Netflix special Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would. [ewn]
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