Lifestyle
MacG losses sponsorship from retail brand Studio 88
The brand has announced that it pulled its sponsorship of the controversial podcaster who hosts 'Podcast & Chill with MacG'.
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'Biggie' doc offers intimate look at rap legend from his inner circle
Brooklyn's favourite son is the subject of an intimate documentary titled ‘Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell’ that draws upon candid interviews with his closest family members and friends.
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Few cheers as sin taxes set to increase
In his 2021 Budget Speech, the Finance Minister announced increases for tobacco and alcohol products.
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How much more alcohol will cost you after Mboweni's 2021 Budget Speech
Once again this year, you’ll be paying more for your sins.
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VIDEO: Gqeberha: How to pronounce Port Elizabeth's new name
A number of towns and airports in the Eastern Cape are changing their names.. Here’s how some of our readers pronounce Gqeberha, and a guide to doing it correctly.
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Tiger's legendary golf career in jeopardy after car crash
The 45-year-old American, among the world's most famous athletes for the past quarter-century, underwent surgery for multiple leg injuries following an early morning car crash near Los Angeles.
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Chinese court orders man to pay ex-wife for housework in landmark ruling
Under the country's new civil code, divorcing spouses have the right for the first time to request compensation if they bore more responsibilities at home.
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French film giant Gerard Depardieu charged with rape
Depardieu, one of the most famous actors of his generation, is accused of assaulting and raping an actress in her 20s in 2018.
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PowerBall results: Tuesday, 23 February 2021
Here are the latest winning numbers from the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draw on Tuesday, 23 February 2021.
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Making history: Loyiso Gola becomes first African comedian to score Netflix gig
The special called Gola Unlearning was filmed in Cape Town but he has also performed it live to fans in Grahamstown, London and New York.
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France makes period products free for students
Higher Education Minister Frederique Vidal said that machines containing free tampons, sanitary towels and other period products would be installed in student residences and university health services in the coming weeks.
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Black kings, but no politics: Murphy returns in 'Coming 2 America'
Eddie Murphy expressed pride that the original "Coming to America" was "the first movie in the history of movies that had an all-black cast that was successful all around the world".
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A critical look at what’s missing from Muslim education in South Africa
There’s a concern among scholars that Muslim schooling and education in South Africa has remained unchanged in its ideas and the way it’s taught.
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Prince Philip doing 'OK', says Prince William
Palace sources said that his admission was not coronavirus-related and that he was in good spirits.
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Poor diet in pregnancy can lead to child obesity: study
Obesity in childhood often carries on into adulthood and is associated with a higher risk of type-2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and other health problems.
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Social media users more likely to believe misinformation: study
The Pew Research Center report found that people who used social platforms for news were less informed about major public affairs topics and more susceptible to believing rumors and hoaxes.
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ANALYSIS: COVID-19: What happens if some countries don’t vaccinate?
It seems unlikely that the pandemic can be fully contained through the existing prevention measures or that it’ll soon burn out. This happens when infections slow down because a significant proportion of the population has developed “herd immunity”.
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Used 'Jerusalema' for your company video? A bill could be coming your way
While members of the public who used the song for a bit of fun don't have to worry too much, those who used it for their own endorsements are in for a rude awakening.
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'Bite Club': Shark attack survivors find solace in unity
Dave Pearson is the founder of Bite Club, initially a small group for survivors of shark encounters that now includes victims of dog maulings, alligator bites and even a hippo attack.
