Pastor Mboro’s Katlehong Church Set Alight After Alleged School Abduction – Five people have been arrested following an alleged abduction at Matsediso Primary School in Katlehong. The arrests came after a video surfaced online, showing armed men, including the controversial Pastor Mboro. His church was torched on Tuesday afternoon. [dm]
Luxury Italian Flats, Bank Accounts, And An Opel Kadet: NPA Seizes Assets Worth R53m In Bosasa Raid – Five years after their arrests, corruption-accused Bosasa bosses and their families have had a temporary restraint placed on their properties, valuables and cars, all worth more than R53 million. [news24]
Elon Musk Says ‘Civil War Is Inevitable’ As The UK Rocked By Far-Right Riots. He’s Part Of The Problem – Social media has played a big role in fueling the anti-immigration riots engulfing towns and cities in the United Kingdom. [cnn]
Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Storms Into Olympic Final Amid Gender Row – Algeria’s Imane Khelif beats Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision to have a shot at winning gold in Friday’s final. [aljazeera]
Lionel Messi’s Ibiza Home Vandalised By Climate Activists – Activists from climate action group Futuro vegetal targeted the star footballer’s home to denounce ‘the responsibility of the rich’ for the climate crisis. [sky]
Rassie Erasmus Explains Springboks’ Bomb Squad Plans For Australia, Concerns Over RG Snyman – Rassie Erasmus has explained his thinking around the 6-2 split to tackle Australia in the Rugby Championship opener, particularly with Springboks lock RG Snyman in doubt for the clash. [planetrugby]
R2.40 Petrol Price Relief For South Africa – South African motorists have experienced three consecutive months of petrol price cuts, almost reverting back to the prices at the start of the year by dropping an accumulative R2.38 since May. [businesstech]
