#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: President Ramaphosa congratulates new Brazilian president

#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: President Ramaphosa congratulates new Brazilian president

Oprah Winfrey has a warning for her fans, Durban burger spot listed among best in the world, and much more...

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One of South Africa's up and coming cricket players was interviewed after a match in Potchefstroom. When asked about his favourite breakfast, he said that it's an omelette...

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Oprah Winfrey is warning fans against falling victim to companies selling weight loss products using her name and image. She took to Instagram to distance herself from gummies being sold online, saying she does not endorse edible weight loss products.

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Oprah Winfrey warns against weight-loss gummies scam distances herself from weight loss gummies/ Instagram (Oprah), Twitter

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Apart from the existing High Definition offering, SuperSport will for the first time broadcast a World Cup in 4K, which is ultra-high definition and lends itself to the fast-action sport. Most 4K devices have around eight million pixels.

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In the latest list of the 50 best burgers on the planet, to our glory, South Africa has two burger joints on the list. The Dog’s Bollocks in Cape Town came in the 34th spot, while Smokin’ Joes in Durban came in 12th. 

SEE: Durban burger spot listed among best in the world

Smokin’ Joes, Durban: Ranked as 12th best burger in the world.
Smokin’ Joes, Durban: Ranked as 12th best burger in the world. Image: Smokin' Joes/ Facebook

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has added his voice to the list of world leaders congratulating Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his election as president of Brazil. Da Silva, who also served as president of Brazil from 2003 to 2010, won the general election which was held in October.

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