#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: President Ramaphosa's cabinet reshuffle is going down tonight
Veteran radio and TV presenter Mark Pilgrim passed away after battling stage four lung cancer, Chris Rock finally spoke about the Oscars incident, and much more...
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Veteran radio and TV presenter Mark Pilgrim has died after battling stage four lung cancer. He was 53.
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An EFF leader in Mpumalanga, Collen Sedibe, posted a photo posing in his red regalia with a semi-automatic rifle. EFF national spokesperson said it did not incite violence.
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By all means necessary or possible we are ready @EFFSouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/UFqb3oHcSo
— collensedibe (@collensedibe) March 4, 2023
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A new single released by a choir of men who are in prison for their participation in the attack on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, features a recording by former President Donald Trump as the backtrack.
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Nearly one year after the Oscar-night slap heard ’round the world, Chris Rock finally spoke about the incident. He recalled advice from his parents: “Don’t fight in front of White people.”
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally broken his silence on the Cabinet reshuffle after he put paid to speculation by announcing that the reshuffle will happen on Monday at 7pm.
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