Emmanuel Macron Assassination Plot Foiled By French Police – He also said he wanted to attack, “blacks, Arabs, Jews and homosexuals,” according to police. [cnn]
SABC Axes Radio Presenter For Calling Zuma A ‘Zombie’ – “I can confirm that his contract has been terminated,” SABC spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago said. [news24]
South African Drone Enthusiasts Are In For Some Good News – You might have discovered the joys of flying a drone quite recently, but it’s a still an industry with much room for improvement. We have some good news to share. [here]
Rhino Anti-Poaching Hero And Prince Harry ‘Chum’ Gored By Black Rhino – Lawrence Munro is recovering in a Johannesburg hospital after he was gored by a black rhino while attempting to shield a group of tourists from the charging animal. [timeslive]
‘Nothing Better To Do?’: Trump Mocks Kim Jong-Un’s Latest Missile Launch – US president uses Twitter to speculate China may ‘put a heavy move on North Korea and end this nonsense once and for all!’. [guardian]
Mathematics – No Longer Compulsory? – The Department of Basic Education has started a process of consultation on proposed amendments which would see mathematics removed as a compulsory pass requirement. [iol]
How To Take Advantage Of Amazon’s Massive 30-Hour ‘Prime Day’ Sale – Amazon Prime Day has more sales than Black Friday, but you’re going to need to know a few tricks to make that count to your advantage. [here]
New Life-Size Madiba Statue In Cape Town Gets The Go Ahead – The City of Cape Town’s Naming and Nomination Committee has recommended that the city go ahead with the plans to implement the life sized statue of Nelson Mandela at the City Hall. [traveller24]
A Little Rupert Wine With That Radical Transformation, Sir? – ANC leaders and supporters were derided for feasting on wine bearing the name of the much-maligned Rupert family at a gala. [rdm]
Tool That Lets You Compare 40 Years Of Cape Town Rainfall Shows How Screwed We Really Are – Yesterday saw the City of Cape Town further escalate the water restrictions, but if you want a real kick in the guts then take a look at these graphs. [here]
How An Entire Nation Became Russia’s Test Lab For Cyberwar – in Ukraine, the quintessential cyberwar scenario has come to life. Twice. On separate occasions, invisible saboteurs have turned off the electricity to hundreds of thousands of people. [wired]
From The Quiet Of Wimbledon, The Loud Groan Of The Crowd – When Wimbledon begins this week, mixed in with the cheers will be one thing the world’s leading tennis players do not appreciate quite so much: the Wimbledon groan. [nytimes]
Andy Murray: ‘My Goal Was To Get In The Top 100’ – The world No. 1 is about to embark on a defence of his Wimbledon title. A third victory at SW19 would bolster his position as one of Britain’s finest ever athletes. [cnn]
Wonder Woman Just Keeps Making Money – After smashing box office records over the last month, the action film about Diana of Themyscira surpassed $700 million in worldwide grosses this weekend. [time]
Chinese Vlogger Accidentally Poisons Herself While Biting Plant On Live Stream – She had bought the wrong type of plant and it did not have any health benefits at all – in fact, it was poisonous. [telegraph]
Dennis Wilson: The Beach Boy Who Went Overboard – He was the wild one. He could never get enough of anything: drugs, women or booze. But in the end, he had nothing. [rollingstone]
Stars In Stars And Stripes For July 4th! Taylor Swift, Beyonce, And More – From Taylor Swift and Beyonce to Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey, see photos of celebrities sporting the red, white, and blue. [dbeast]
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So These Guys Are Apparently The Top SA Winery Of The Past 10 Years – You’ve tasted Chocolate Block, right? Of course you have, somake sure you arrive at every dinner party with a bottle of the best [boekenhout]
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