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The South African music scene has recently been filled with nostalgia and longing as fans mourn the untimely passing of AKA. Nadia Nakai, a talented rapper, has been candid about her heartache and has taken to Twitter to implore fellow rapper K.O. to release a yettobeunveiled track featuring AKA.
A judge in Lebanon has ordered the seizure of properties belonging to Riad Salameh, the embattled central bank governor, amid ongoing investigations into his wealth. This decision comes after Salameh has faced multiple judicial probes both in Lebanon and abroad, all of which focus on the significant fortune he has accumulated during his thirtyyear career.
Located in South Africa’s Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn is a vibrant fusion of adventure, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. This article explores four mustdo activities that will make your trip to Oudtshoorn memorable. ## Delve into the Majestic Cango Caves
Barbie has taken the world by storm with Hollywood’s latest blockbuster featuring Margot Robbie as the iconic doll and Ryan Gosling as her boyfriend Ken. The film’s popularity has transcended all boundaries, with Barbiethemed products swarming the market and vibrant red carpet events. This cultural phenomenon appears unstoppable, but what makes it stand out?
On Sunday evening, the tennis world witnessed a historic moment as young prodigy Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in an unforgettable fiveset Wimbledon final. The stakes were high, with the victor set to claim the coveted Wimbledon trophy and the title of World No. 1.
In a surprising move, Manchester United’s manager Erik ten Hag has relieved Harry Maguire of his duties as captain. The announcement has sent shockwaves throughout the football world, leaving fans and experts alike to ponder the implications of this decision.
A shocking series of events occurred on the N4 highway as two cashintransit heists took place within an hour of each other. The targeted armoured trucks were hit in quick succession, causing chaos for motorists and raising security concerns. ### The First Heist
The Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) has issued a fatwa that addresses the sensitive matter of washing deceased transgender individuals before burial. With the rise of transgender people undergoing genital alteration as part of their transition, the MJC is facing an increasing number of inquiries on this subject.
Thembi Seete, South Africa’s multifaceted artist, continues to defy aging with her ageless beauty and talent. Her radiance seems preserved from her early twenties, and at 46, she leaves many wondering about her secret to remaining youthful. ## A Journey of Graceful Evolution
South African singer Lira faced a significant challenge when she suffered a stroke while traveling in March 2022. The stroke left her unable to speak, read, or write, which is a severe loss as a musician. However, Lira’s unwavering spirit and determination have been a beacon of hope and a testament to her resilience.
Renowned gym, Ignite Fitness, is collaborating with the MENstruation Foundation on Mandela Day to combat period poverty. With a presence in 10 locations across South Africa, Ignite Fitness is hosting an Open Month during July to raise awareness and garner support for this worthy cause.
Cape Town, a city renowned for its natural beauty and rich history, has been making waves in the sustainable energy sector. The city has recently emerged as a leader in energy performance, with 69 of its municipal assets displaying energy performance certificates (EPCs). This achievement brings Cape Town closer to compliance with the SANS 1544:2014 regulation and sets a powerful example for other municipalities across South Africa.
A recent auction in London saw cricket legend Ian Botham part ways with over 200 souvenirs from his famous career. The auction generated significant interest, particularly for memorabilia from the iconic 1981 Ashes series. ### Valued Items at the Auction:
To commemorate Shark Awareness Day on July 14th, WILDTRUST, a leading South African conservation organization, collaborated with various partners to conduct a groundbreaking study aimed at identifying essential areas within the country’s continental waters for the protection of sharks and rays. The study, entitled “A Systematic Conservation Plan Identifying Critical Areas for Improved Chondrichtyan Protection in South Africa,” aims to address the urgent need to safeguard these endangered species.
Due to an outbreak of war between Sudan’s rival generals, Mohannad and his family were forced to flee their home in Khartoum and travel 2,000 kilometers to Cairo, Egypt. However, upon arrival, they discovered landlords were exploiting the influx of refugees by raising rents. Mohannad’s landlady demanded he triple his rent to keep his apartment, and when he refused, she resorted to cutting off electricity and water.
