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A Night with Feli Nandi at Hard Rock Café, Sandton

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 Yesterday I attended Feli Nandi's show at Hard Rock Café in Sandton, Johannesburg — and what a night it was. The show was epic. Just when we thought the legacy of voices like Chiwosino Maraire was gone, Feli reminded us that the genre lives on.  https://x.com/NandiFeli?t=p7yxFWzqtvHM6HD13b-QPg&s=08 Feli Nandi is the real deal. The woman is good — her voice, her energy, her ever-smiling presence lit up the whole stage. She’s a true people’s person. The crowd fed off her vibe and she gave it right back. Flanked by friends and fellow artists like Joe Thomas (yes, the Joe Thomas of “I Wanna Know”), Makhadzi and others, she held her own and more. It’s worth it to attend her shows — you leave feeling uplifted. She performed to a fully packed café. Zimbabweans came out strong to support the gig. Some were dressed traditionally, proudly showing off culture. I remember one couple in matching colors — it was beautiful to see. Feli herself was dressed in white, glowing under the lig...
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Luka Modric is Fifa’s #TheBest player in the world!

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SOCCER  /  24 SEPTEMBER 2018, 10:18PM  /  ASHFAK MOHAMED At long last – after years of dominance by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, we officially have a new best footballer in the world. Croatian captain Luka Modric was chosen as Fifa’s The Best Men’s Player at a glittering awards ceremony in London on Monday night. Modric was the inspirational skipper who was the driving force in Croatia’s fairytale run to the World Cup final, where they came up short against a powerful French outfit. But that didn’t stop Modric – who also claimed the Golden Ball award as the player of the tournament in Russia – from being voted as the best player for 2018. ADVERTISING inRead  invented by Teads Portuguese superstar Ronaldo had won the last two The Best awards, and has five in total – the same number as his great Argentinian rival Messi. But while Messi didn’t make the final short-list of three, Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah w...
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Nigerian Adekunle Becomes World's Highest Paid Robotics Engineer

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Nigeria: Silas Adekunle - the Smartest Gaming Guru in the World Tagged: Business ICT Nigeria West Africa Tweet Share Google+ Comment Email More MORE ON THIS Nigerian Adekunle Becomes World's Highest Paid Robotics Engineer Nigerian Adekunle Becomes World Highest Paid Robotics Engineer Apple Sells Mekamons Robots Built By Nigerian-British Engineer RELATED TOPICS Business Africa: Fourth Industrial Revolution - Sorting Out the Real From the Unreal South Africa: No Bilateral Talks for Ramaphosa, Trump at UN - Report East Africa: Arab Gulf States in the Horn of Africa - What Role Do They Play? Uganda: Uganda Falls Back On 10-Year Plan for Public Sector Reform ICT Kenya: Why Fewer Kenyan Women Are Choosing or Completing STEM Courses Namibia: Public Libraries Target 100 Percent Access to ICT By 2022 Ghana: Giba Says Startimes to Get DTT Contract, Government Denies It but Situation As Clear As Mud Afri...
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Zimbabwe: Finance Minister Wants 'Big Bang' Shock Therapy for Economy but Wary of Political Roadblocks

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MultiChoice’s BEE scheme trying to find 22 000 shareholders who are missing out on millions

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  USINESS REPORT COMPANIES MultiChoice’s black economic empowerment scheme is looking for about 22 000 shareholders who owned shares and did not receive dividends of R207 million between 2006 and 2020. Picture: Karen Sandison/African News Agency(ANA) MultiChoice’s BEE scheme trying to find 22 000 shareholders who are missing out on millions By Edward West   Feb 16, 2021 CAPE TOWN - PHUTUMA Nathi, the MultiChoice black economic empowerment scheme of more than 80 000 shareholders, is looking for about 22 000 shareholders who owned shares and did not receive dividends of R207 million between 2006 and 2020. “This money belongs to our shareholders. We’re calling on them to contact us to get their money. In these tough economic times we want to do everything in our power to give them what is rightfully theirs,” Phuthuma Nathi chairperson Mandla Langa said in a statement yesterday. Phuthuma Nathi has been paying dividends every year since the start of the scheme in 2006. Am...
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Which countries have the world’s largest coal reserves?

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Car Hijackings in South Africa.

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 Being a resident of the South African Community, l have came to realize that in some cases we have Car hijackings that will leave one to wonder what will have happened and where did those robbers comes from. The events unfold in a very fast and violent  manner which no-one will be prepared for. Its so traumatic, horrific and in some cases individuals end up loosing their lives.  l realized that these individuals who carry out such bad things works with someone who either will be seeing you close by or else you will be drinking on the same counter in a bar and he is relaying the information to those waiting for you outside. It's so unfortunate that some people that we meet are not there for the social life that you go for. They are on a mission to take you down. It is difficult to raise public awareness and advise people to be vigilant. However a few tips can try to raise awareness such as if you see that you are being followed drive to the nearest police station. In publ...
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