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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1917, Luigi Gorrini, Italian soldier and pilot (died 2014) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1961, Heikko Glöde, German footballer and manager was born. In 1965, Sanjay Manjrekar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'We can ask for his removal because he lied' – Malema implicated in plot against Crime Intelligence inspector-general | Madlanga Commission
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Independent Online
· Jul 7, 2026
'We can ask for his removal because he lied': Malema implicated in plot against Crime Intelligence inspector-general | Madlanga Commission
'We can ask for his removal because he lied': Malema implicated in plot against Crime Intelligence inspector-general | Madlanga Commission
TwistedSifter
· Jun 27, 2026
He Got Fired After His Boss’s Toxic Dumping Caused Problems at His Station — Now He Wants Justice
He will be doing the right thing, but for the wrong reasons. The post He Got Fired After His Boss’s Toxic Dumping Caused Problems at His Station — Now He Wants Justice appeared first on TwistedSifter.
BizNews
· Jul 1, 2026
BizNews Edge: "A whistleblower needs clean hands" — Paul O'Sullivan's case against General Mkwanazi
BizNews Edge: "A whistleblower needs clean hands" — Paul O'Sullivan's case against General Mkwanazi
The Real Deal
· Jun 22, 2026
Witness tampering claim fuels Ostad brothers’ real estate feud
The legal fight between Steven Ostad and his brothers Michael and Edward is getting heated. An attorney for Steven accused his brothers of harassing and intimidating a key witness in the case through intermediaries. Counsel for the defendants rejected the allegations, calling them a desperate resort and “defamatory.” The brothers are battling for control of 10 rental properties and a lending arm called Flatiron Capital. The two older brothers, both former urologists, originally sued Steven in April 2025. They hoped to dissolve companies the three were partners in, but said Steven was standing in the way. They also accused him []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
The Namibian
· Jul 8, 2026
‘Make him lie’ — inside the alleged Khan-Malema intelligence watchdog ousting plot
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard details about an alleged plot to coerce the Inspector-General of Intelligence at the time, Setlhomamaru Dintwe, to lie, which would have been grounds for his removal. It appeared that EFF leader Julius Malema was involved, which he has denied. EFF leader Julius Malema became the focus of Madlanga [] The post ‘Make him lie’ — inside the alleged Khan-Malema intelligence watchdog ousting plot appeared first on The Namibian.
Guineematin.com
· Jun 26, 2026
« Ils ont défoncé la porte et emmené mon mari » : l’arrestation d’un habitant de Djéssé soulève des inquiétudes, le parquet général de Kankan promet des enquêtes
Suite à une dénonciation faisant état d’une exploitation minière illégale, le procureur général près la Cour d’appel de Kankan, accompagné du représentant du parquet du tribunal de première instance de Kankan, d’un officier de police judiciaire et d’un huissier de justice, s’est rendu hier, jeudi 25 juin 2026, dans le district de Djéssé, relevant de [] The post « Ils ont défoncé la porte et emmené mon mari » : l’arrestation d’un habitant de Djéssé soulève des inquiétudes, le parquet général de Kankan promet des enquêtes first appeared on Guineematin.com.
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Related coverage for "'We can ask for his removal because he lied' – Malema implicated in plot against Crime Intelligence inspector-general | Madlanga Commission": Independent Online — 'We can ask for his removal because he lied': Malema implicated in plot against Crime Intelligence inspector-general | Madlanga Commission. TwistedSifter — He Got Fired After His Boss’s Toxic Dumping Caused Problems at His Station — Now He Wants Justice. BizNews — BizNews Edge: "A whistleblower needs clean hands" — Paul O'Sullivan's case against General Mkwanazi. The Real Deal — Witness tampering claim fuels Ostad brothers’ real estate feud. The Namibian — ‘Make him lie’ — inside the alleged Khan-Malema intelligence watchdog ousting plot. Guineematin.com — « Ils ont défoncé la porte et emmené mon mari » : l’arrestation d’un habitant de Djéssé soulève des inquiétudes, le parquet général de Kankan promet des enquêtes