#Nkandla 'fall guy' tells her side of the story

Jayshree Pardesi should not have been on the committee that signed off on a multimillion-rand tender for work on President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home.

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• WATCH: Cyril heckled during #PrudenceMabele’s funeral
• WATCH: Help these burn victims – human and animal
• 'Only one duty cop for 11 000' in crime-hit Kensington

36 killed as farmers and herders clash in Nigeria

Thirty-six people have been killed in north-western Nigeria in clashes between farmers and cattle herders, police said.

• Former Zambian leader Kenneth Kaunda hospitalised
• Growing concern over rise in political intolerance in Zim
• Three sentenced to death for stripping, abusing woman in Kenya
• South Sudan director jailed for not airing president's speech

Trump's voter fraud commission meets for the first time

The commission got off to a rocky start when numerous states rebuffed its request for detailed voter data, voting histories and party affiliations.

• Airstrike kills 20 civilians in Yemen: UN
• Ads perpetuating sexist stereotypes to be banned in Britain
• Piers Morgan breaks #BBCPay embargo, causes outcry
• Cabinet reshuffle looms over Turkey, claim sources

#WWC17: Proteas women earned their tears

The Proteas women suffered a narrow defeat to England in Tuesday's World Cup semi-final, but their time at the tournament was filled with positives.

• Johnson aiming to emerge from British Open pack
• Sonny Bill available for Rugby Championship opener
• Is Frans Steyn's Springbok career over?
• Kevin Pietersen eyes South Africa international return

This restaurant is using a virtual reality app to train its employees

The future of restaurants?

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• How to turn old junk into useful, crafty gems

Police chopper used to film sex from the sky - UK court told

A police helicopter crew filmed naked sunbathers and a couple having sex while on patrol, a British court was told.

• Baboon causes power cut in Zambian tourist town
• Woman's selfie causes $200k dollars in damage
• Water bears will survive Earth's mass extinction - scientists
• UK teen plans to start PhD in Maths after nabbing degree at 15

OPINION : Changing lives of people for the better in rural areas

Underdevelopment continues to haunt rural South Africa, writes Herbert Theledi

• The dark part of Eskom Financial Report (revealed)
• Rand softer, platinum miners boost JSE
• SA inflation at lowest since 2015
• GLOBAL MARKETS: Asia stocks hit near-decade high, yen slips

Charlize Theron 'enjoys' sex with girls & guys

"Doing a love scene with guys is different, but I enjoy both," says the Atomic Blonde star.

• Ray Phiri: timeless musician
• Ben Affleck leaves Triple Frontier movie
• Despacito becomes most streamed song in history
• Jennifer Lawrence vomits at Broadway show

Santaco ID stickers to make taxi rides safer

Stickers identifying SA National Taxi Council member vehicles follow abduction and rape of female passengers.

• Watch Mercedes' X-Class one-tonner in action
• Extreme Evo pulls seven-second quarter-mile!
• Takata yet to prove new airbag inflators are safe
• Chapman’s Peak reopened to traffic

Cuba: Things you need to know before you go

With the South American country declaring recently that it's open for tourism, here are some things you need to know before you go.

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• British Airways boosts seats to Lagos