- ANC, SACP join forces in bid to keep convicted murderer Janusz Walus behind bars.
- England becomes Group B winners with 3-0 win over Wales.
- Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have officially settled their divorce.
Blood spills on eve of ANC-led protest against Chris Hani’s killer Janusz Walus – News24 (for subscribers)
The political tension surrounding the release of Janusz Walus, the man responsible for the death of Chris Hani, has reached a boiling point, as the convict was stabbed the day before a wave of protests was scheduled by the ANC-led tripartite alliance and a court bid was filed to have his parole revoked, News24 reports. Singabakho Nxumalo, a spokesperson for the Department of Correctional Services, told News24 that the 69-year-old Polish immigrant was attacked on Tuesday afternoon while waiting in line for food at the Kgosi Mampuru II jail. Read more here
Rashford double downs Wales and sends England into last 16 – TimesLIVE
Marcus Rashford scored two goals in the second half to help England beat Wales 3-0 on Tuesday. This put England in round 16 as the winner of Group B, TimesLIVE reports. “The win moved England to seven points and set up a tie against Senegal in the next round, while Wales finished bottom with one point as their first World Cup in 64 years ended without a victory and only one goal scored in three games.” Read more here
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Settle Divorce, Agree on Equal Joint Custody and $200K Monthly Child Support for Kim – Complex
The divorce between Kanye West and Kim Kardashian has been formalised. According to Complex, TMZ received court paperwork indicating that West and Kardashian agreed to joint custody with “equal access” to their four children: North, 9, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 3. In addition, Ye will pay Kim child support of $200,000 each month. In addition, he is accountable for 50 percent of the educational and security costs for the children. Read more here
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Headline: Teacher assaulted after being found naked with learner – Scrolla
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Headline: World Cup 2022 briefing: the joy of Mbappé and Argentina’s escape plan – The Guardian
Headline: Senegal overcome plucky Ecuador to join Netherlands in World Cup knockouts – News24
Headline: DBN Gogo’s debut is a strong Amapiano offering – News24
Weather: Warm day, with fire warnings and thundershowers in parts of SA – News24
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