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Wednesday Morning Spice
19 Apr 2023 by Heinrich in Morning Headlines
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Absolut Vodka Exports To Russia Discontinued After Outcry In Sweden – Firm’s owner, Pernod Ricard, faced calls for boycott and political pressure after resuming some exports in April. [guardian]
John Lennon’s Ex-Girlfriend Explains How Yoko Ono Pushed Her Into Having An Affair With Him – Everyone knew her name in the 1970s for her association with a Beatles band member and now, more than 50 years later, May Pang is back in the spotlight. [news24]
UK Company Mining Gold In Amazon On Disputed Land – London-listed Serabi Gold extracting gold without approval of Brazilian land registry and Indigenous communities. [guardian]
‘I Recruited Girls For Thabo Bester And Dr Nandipha Magudumana’ – A Cape Town-based beauty salon owner has revealed that the convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester and his fugitive girlfriend Dr Nandipha Magudumana hired him in November 2022 to recruit girls for their modelling agency known as “imedia”. [iol]
How To Spot A Solar Scam – South Africans in the market for solar and backup energy products can follow a few important steps to minimise the chances of buying an underperforming, dangerous, or non-existent system. [mybroadband]
Bark Strippers Caught Red-Handed In Newlands Forest – Three suspected bark strippers have been arrested after allegedly being caught red-handed in Newlands Forest on Tuesday morning. [capetownetc]
Zulu Royal Household Allocated Almost R80M For 2023/24 Financial Year – The Zulu King’s office falls under the office of the premier and is always allocated a portion of the provincial budget. [ewn]
We Speak To Wife Of SA Man Held Hostage For 6 Years: ‘He’s Still Alive!’ – A paramedic from Swellendam, Gerco Van Deventer (47), was abducted in Libya six years ago by an al-Qaeda splinter group on his way to the Awbari power plant, where he was employed as an on-site emergency medical practitioner. [capetalk]
Two Oceans Marathon Record-Breaker Gerda Steyn Downs A Beer At Forries – South African ultra-marathon queen Gerda Steyn entered the record books with a fourth consecutive Two Oceans Marathon victory on Saturday. [sapeople]
Ten-Time Everest Climber From Northern Ireland Dies After Scaling Annapurna Peak In Nepal – A mountaineer from Northern Ireland died while descending from the summit of the world’s tenth highest peak and an Indian climber is missing on the same mountain, climbing officials said on Tuesday. [cnn]
Aaron Carter Drowned In Bathtub After Taking Xanax And Huffing Compressed Air: Coroner – The death of singer Aaron Carter has been ruled accidental by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. [people]
600-Pound Satellite Plummets Toward Earth With Chance Of Hitting Humans – NASA reported on Monday that the retired Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager spacecraft, otherwise known as RHESSI, will reenter Earth’s atmosphere on Wednesday after over two decades in orbit. [nypost]
Mystery Spiral Captivates Aurora Spectators In Alaska – Alaskan skywatchers were captivated by a mysterious spiral. The light formation was connected to a SpaceX rocket launch in California. [bbc]
Elon Musk Reveals Whether He’s Seen Evidence Of Alien Life – Musk says a Tweet about alien life would be a ‘top tweet of all time’. [fox]
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