Zulu Leaders To Make Multi-Billion Rand Land Claim – King Goodwill Zwelithini and other traditional leaders are compiling a multi-billion rand land claim that could be South Africa’s largest to date, according to report. [tlive]
Russian MPs Back Law On Internet Data Storage – Russia’s lower house of parliament has passed a law requiring internet companies to store Russian citizens’ personal data inside the country. [bbc]
Nigerian Women And Girls ‘Escape From Boko Haram’ – More than 60 women and girls are reported to have escaped from the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram, security sources say. [bbc]
Novak Djokovic Defeats Roger Federer for Wimbledon Title – Novak Djokovic clutched the most coveted award in his sport, the gilded silver, two-handled trophy presented to the winner of the Wimbledon men’s singles title. [nyt]
Petra Kvitova Cruises To Second Wimbledon Title – It took Petra Kvitova just under an hour to wrap up her second Wimbledon title, defeating Eugenie Bouchard Saturday at the All England Club, 6-3, 6-0. [cbs]
Google Just Made It Even Harder To Search For Porn – This week, Google banned advertisements that, in the words of the company, “promote graphic depictions of sexual acts.” These includes not only “hardcore pornography” but any depiction of “graphic sexual acts” like “masturbation” and “genital, anal, and oral sexual activity.” [huff]
Guptas Strong-Arm Eskom To Back Illegal Mine – The politically connected Gupta family is allegedly putting pressure on Eskom chairperson Zola Tsotsi to approve a R500m Idwala Coal contract – despite management opposing the move. [n24]
Rolf Harris Jail Sentence To Be Reviewed By Attorney General – Dominic Grieve receives public complaints that term of five years and nine months for indecent assault of girls is unduly lenient. [guardian]
Lewis Hamilton Wins British Grand Prix At Silverstone, Daniel Ricciardo Finishes Third – Lewis Hamilton coasted to victory in the British grand prix at Silverstone on Sunday night, ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Australian Daniel Ricciardo. [abc]
Oscar Footage Illegal: Pistorius Family – The family of Oscar Pistorius said Australian broadcaster Channel 7 would be in breach of non-disclosure agreements if it aired the sensational footage of the Paralympian re-enacting the night he shot Reeva Steenkamp. [iol]
FNB Blunder: All Looks Good Now, Says CEO – First National Bank (FNB) boss Jacques Celliers said in a tweet on Sunday that everything seems to be in order following duplicate transactions on some customers’ accounts. [fin24]
Starving Pigs Forced To Eat Each Other On Modise’s Farm – Pigs have been found starving and eating one another on a farm owned by National Council of Provinces (NCOP) chairwoman Thandi Modise, according to a report. [tlive]
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SAA To Start Implementing New Travel Law – Children travelling to and from South Africa will soon have to produce a number of extra documents, SA Airways (SAA) said on Sunday. [fin24]
Facebook Deletes Photos Of Dead Exotic Animals From Texas Cheerleader’s Account – Facebook has deleted some big game trophy photos posted by a Texas Tech cheerleader, saying they violated its standards. [huffpo]
George Clooney to Run for 2016 Presidential Election? – Since the 53-year-old actor is known to be very involved in politics and is even buddy buddy with President Barack Obama, he’s bound to run for some type of position in the future. However, reports are claiming this may happen sooner than later. [intouch]
Chris Martin – Chris Martin fascinated by Rihanna – Chris Martin is ”fascinated” by Rihanna and found working with her ”inspiring” because she has so many ”cool” people around her. [conmus]
Ireland Baldwin In A Bikini – Alec Baldwin And Kim Basinger’s daughter, Ireland, is not shy of posting bikini shots on Instagram. Behold.. [egot]
Miley Cyrus, Friends Get Tattoo in Honor of Late Dog Floyd: Pictures – Miley Cyrus is honoring her dearly departed pet with new ink. The “We Can’t Stop” singer and some of her friends got matching tattoos of her late dog Floyd during a house party on Saturday, July 5. [usmag]
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