South African rapper and TV host Molemo Maarohanye was arrested after allegedly kidnapping and shooting at a driver over a suspected affair with his girlfriend.
South African factory workers protested against the dismissal of foreign employees, arguing that their skills are vital for protecting local jobs.
Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn said Wednesday the charges against him were "implausible" as he testified at his trial over the "dieselgate" scandal that rocked the German auto titan. Winterkorn was CEO of Volkswagen -- whose brands range from Porsche and Audi to Seat and Skoda -- from 2007 until 2015, and resigned shortly after the scandal began.
The UK's Grenfell Tower fire disaster that killed 72 people was the result of "decades of failure" by government and construction industry bodies and the "systematic dishonesty" of building material firms, a final report said Wednesday.
Sales of new cars plummeted in Germany in August, official data showed Wednesday, dragged down by a record fall in demand for electric vehicles in Europe's biggest auto market. The fall was led by a "historic decline" in sales of in battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs), the VDIK car importers' federation said, which plunged by 68.8 percent to just over 27,000 units.
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