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National Arts Council vows to distribute R300m stimulus fund by end of March
Artists have staged a sit-in at the council's offices in Newtown demanding that the funds be paid.
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Royal row with Harry and Meghan heats up before Oprah interview
Harry and Meghan, who married in a fairytale wedding in 2018, stepped down from frontline royal duties last year, in part blaming media intrusion for their decision to move to North America.
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Did you contract COVID-19 at work? The Compensation Fund is here for you
Whether you've been injured or have contracted COVID-19 at work, claiming from the Compensation Fund is as easy as 7 simple steps.
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Information Regulator concerned over impact of new WhatsApp policy on SA users
The regulator has written to the parent company, Facebook, regarding changes that could see also South African users being kicked off from WhatsApp.
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UK's Prince Philip has 'successful' heart procedure
The Duke of Edinburgh 'yesterday [Wednesday] underwent a successful procedure for a pre-existing heart condition at St Bartholomew’s Hospital,' the Palace said.
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Meghan Markle suggests Palace 'perpetuating falsehoods' about her
The couple said The Times was being used to 'peddle a wholly false narrative' before the television interview.
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Netflix serves up TikTok-style 'Fast Laughs'
Tapping a Fast Laughs tab added to the mobile app will launch a stream of funny snippets from movies, sitcoms, comedy routines, and television shows, according to Netflix.
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Egypt's 'Scorpion King' turns venom into money
A mechanical engineer who worked in the oil sector for almost two decades, Abu al-Seoud decided in 2018 to strike a different path -- producing scorpion venom for pharmaceutical research purposes.
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Dolly Parton tweaks hit 'Jolene' to urge COVID-19 vaccine
From 'Jolene' to 'Vaccine' - country music legend Dolly Parton has received her first COVID-19 shot and urged Americans to follow her lead with a rewrite of her classic hit singing the vaccine's praises.
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Google vows to stop tracking individual browsing for ads
The move comes with Google hammered by critics over user privacy, and increased scrutiny of privacy, and protecting people's data rights.
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Queen's husband Prince Philip 'slightly improving': Camilla
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, said her 99-year-old father-in-law, who was moved to a specialist unit for heart tests on Monday, is "slightly improving".
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Meghan Markle 'saddened' by palace bullying claims
'The Times' newspaper made the claims against the wife of Prince Harry, which are alleged to date back to October 2018 and involve members of the royal household staff.
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Jolie good... Hollywood and history combine in Churchill art auction
A painting done by Sir Winston Churchill and owned by Angelina Jolie was sold by Christie's at a price which exceeded expectations.
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Miss Panama to accept transgender women from 2021
The contest, which is responsible for choosing the country's representative for the Miss Universe pageant, said the decision was made 'after plenty of conversations and in line with the rules of the Miss Universe organization'.
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Fly me to the Moon: Japan billionaire offers space seats
Yusaku Maezawa, an online fashion tycoon, was announced in 2018 as the first man to book a spot aboard the lunar spaceship being developed by SpaceX.
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PowerBall Results: Tuesday, 2 March 2021
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UK news group told to pay £450,000 in legal costs to Meghan Markle
Markle, who is formally known as the Duchess of Sussex and is married to Queen Elizabeth II's grandson Prince Harry, won a comprehensive victory in February against Associated Newspapers after extracts of the 2018 letter were published in 2019.
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Reggae great Bunny Wailer dead at 73
No cause of death was given but the culture ministry said Wailer - his real name was Neville Livingstone - had been hospitalised since December.
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Dr. Seuss pulls six books over racist imagery
The move comes as criticism grows in the United States over the way minority communities have been portrayed in many of his books.
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M-Net apologises for lack of diversity, technical errors on 'Love Island SA'
'Love Island SA' has been slammed for the lack of diversity on the show, as well as technical glitches during its first episode.
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Tina Turner bids farewell to fans with emotional new doc
Paired with the musical about her that had its Broadway premiere in 2019 until the pandemic shut it down, the film is billed as the 81-year-old Turner's farewell to her legions of fans.