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The CEO, The Advisor And Conflict Of Interest: Inside The R47bn NSFAS Student Allowance Payment Scandal – Tenet Technologies, which failed to pay the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s (NSFAS) 80 000 beneficiaries their monthly allowances on time, was unfairly advantaged and then subcontracted its state-issued “irregular” tender to a firm owned by the same directors. [news24]
The Real Reason Tom Cruise Fell Out With The Beckhams – Tom Cruise is reportedly holding a grudge about his former friendship with David and Victoria Beckham. [nypost]
Starbucks Is Threatening To Sue The Starbucks Union For Using ‘Starbucks’ – The company’s threat came after the union expressed support for Palestine. The union says it’s part of an “anti-union campaign.” [vice]
Putin Touts Solidarity With China In Xi’s Pitch For New World Order – Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed the conflict in the Middle East during a meeting on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing Wednesday, according to the Russian leader – who said “common threats” brought the two countries closer. [cnn]
Police Find R70 Million Worth Of Cocaine Hidden In Paint Containers At Durban Harbour – A month-long intelligence-driven operation by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) resulted in a R70 million cocaine drug bust at the Durban Harbour on Wednesday. [iol]
Ozzy Osbourne Admits He Used To Pee His Pants Onstage: ‘I Was Wet Anyway’ – After a five-year hiatus, the second season of ‘The Osbournes Podcast’ launched. [people]
Conflicting Claims About Gaza Hospital Blast. So Who’s Said What? – Israel has said a misfired rocket from Gaza caused the explosion at al Ahli hospital, while Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad say Israel is to blame. Here is what we know so far about what happened. [sky]
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Reviews Are In — 3 Things People Hate About Them – “Hey Meta!” may just be the new “Hey Siri!” [mashable]
Only 1% Of Chemicals In The Universe Have Been Discovered. Here’s How Scientists Are Hunting For The Rest – Most chemical compouds are still unknown to science. How many new ones can we make by combining elements from the periodic table? [livescience]
Vodacom Fined R1 Million Over “Unethical” Contract Cancellations – Vodacom has been found guilty of contravening sections of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) with its contract cancellation penalty fee, landing a R1 million administrative fine from the National Consumer Tribunal. [mybroadband]
You Are Most Likely To Be A Victim Of Crime On These Days – Police minister Bheki Cele revealed, during a briefing, the days South Africans are most likely to fall victim to crime. [jacarandafm]
Two Reasons Why Men And Women Go Back For Breakup Sex – Why can physical intimacy still be tapped into after the end of a relationship? [psychologytoday]
‘Put The Oval Office’ Wherever He Is: Trump Fans Say They’d Back Him As President From Prison – The former president’s supporters are famously loyal — so loyal that many of them say they would back him even if he’s locked up. [nbc]
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