ECR's Top 5: DKS stories you missed out on 2nd week of September
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
As we saw history change in Britain this past week, here's some impactful stories you might have missed out on this week.
We've picked out the top five stories from this week on Breakfast.
Read more: ECR's Top 5: DKS stories you missed out on this week
1.
This coming weekend (10 September) will see the 10th Fort Nottingham Highland Gathering, which returns to the KZN Midlands.
After a break of five years, the popular festival returns. To be entertained by the distinctive sounds of bagpipes, drums, marching bands, and all things Scottish will be a real treat.
Read more: The Fort Nottingham Highland Gathering is coming back to KZN
We spoke to Louise Fox to find out everything there is to know about the gathering as well as much more!
The full interview is down below.
2.
As we all know, a Ferrari is a luxury vehicle that is fast but also very expensive. So you don't expect to see one in this state...
A group of men in Zimbabwe went viral after they were spotted pushing a Ferrari 458 in Bulawayo.
WATCH: A group of people push a Ferrari on a busy street
Have a look at the video which was posted to Instagram:
3.
The mega company in South Africa Tiger Brands has decided to recall all of its Purity Essentials Baby Powder this week as a precautionary measure.
According to Business Insider, traces of asbestos were found within a sample.
Read more: Purity Essential Baby Powder recalled by Tiger brands
Asbestos is a group of six naturally occurring minerals made up of heat-resistant fibers.
It can cause lung cancer, as well as other cancerous diseases.
The company has asked that if there are people who have the above products, they should return them immediately.
Consumers who have Purity Essentials Baby Powder 400g, 200g, and 100g products need to return them to their nearest supermarket.
4.
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, died on Thursday.
She was 96. Darren, Keri and Sky have decided to make a tribute to honour the monarch.
Read more: Full statement by Britain's new King Charles
Listen to the full tribute made by Darren, Keri and Sky to the late Queen Elizabeth II below.
5.
A ride at an amusement park in India malfunctioned, putting many lives in danger.
The ride crashed to the ground, leaving many people hurt from the fall.
WATCH: Disaster at amusement park in India as ride malfunctions
According to Business Insider, the ride was a 'drop tower' and was one of the main attractions at the park in Mohali.
A video of the incident was tweeted by a local journalist named Nikhil Choudhary.
Live Visual of swing breaking in #Mohali phase 8, Many people got injured. Around 16 women & kids were hospitalised after the incident. pic.twitter.com/bay5IfzHLB
— Nikhil Choudhary (@NikhilCh_) September 4, 2022
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