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Six Mozambican suspects were arrested in a drug lab raid in Standerton by Mpumalanga police. The Hawks unit found chemicals and machinery in a warehouse and farm, estimating the value of seized items at R20m.
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Miss South Africa 2025 entries are open with new rules: age limit raised to 32, applicants must be at least 20 by August 30. No height or weight restrictions. Applications close on April 11.
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Spotify’s royalty payments to artists in South Africa and Nigeria surged to $59 million in 2024. The company paid out $10 billion in royalties globally. Interest in African artists has grown, with Nigerian and South African musicians gaining popularity. Nigerian artists received over $38 million, while South African performers earned $21 million in royalties last year.
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A multidisciplinary law enforcement team rescued a kidnapped woman in Tshwane, South Africa. Three suspects were arrested for kidnapping and robbery. The collaborative effort involved various police units. The victim was found in Akasia, provided with medical treatment, and reunited with her family. A vehicle allegedly used in the kidnapping was recovered. Police investigations are ongoing.
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Rwanda’s successful mountain gorilla conservation is attributed to cultural significance and annual celebrations of baby gorillas. Despite past threats from poaching and civil war, the population in Volcanoes National Park has rebounded. Visitors can witness gorilla families in their natural habitat, a magical experience that highlights the country’s commitment to conservation.
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South Africa’s top CEOs, including Johann Rupert, have not only amassed wealth but also shaped industries and impacted the economy. Rupert, with a net worth of $16.3 billion, leads luxury brands like Cartier and Montblanc as Richemont’s chairman. His strategic moves are closely watched globally, reflecting his influence beyond luxury goods.
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The PGA Tour rejects Saudi PIF’s $1.5 billion investment offer with LIV Golf league condition. PGA wants top golfers on one circuit. Trump hopes for a merger between PGA and LIV Tours. Talks ongoing.
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Nigerian man survives attack on hunting party, 16 companions killed by vigilantes. Abubakar Shehu, 20, recounts how they were stopped, leader attacked with axe, and others beaten and burnt to death. Shehu managed to escape, hide, and survive the ordeal.
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A new ecosystem has emerged on Hawaii’s O’ahu island, created by a mix of species from elsewhere. These unique ecosystems offer a glimpse into the future of nature. Researchers have found richly scented trees and diverse wildlife in the forests. Hikers can easily access these wilderness areas near Honolulu.
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Universal Studios offers a mix of films to stream at home and watch in cinemas this month. “The Shrouds” is David Cronenberg’s latest sci-fi drama starring Vincent Cassel as an inventor dealing with grief. “On Swift Horses” is a period romance featuring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Will Poulter. Both films explore themes of loss and love.
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