Breakfast stories you may have missed this week
You might have missed some of the Breakfast team's impactful stories during the week. Check them out here...
We've picked out the top five stories featured on the Breakfast Show this week.
Read more: Breakfast stories you may have missed in the last week of March
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The last couple days have rocked the spiritual leader's image as a moral leader.
According to IOL, The Dalai Lama recently issued an apology to a young Australian boy and his family, following a video of the spiritual leader telling the boy to “suck his tongue” went viral.
Read more: Dalai Lama 'sorry' for 'suck my tongue' viral video
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The world of social media is constantly introducing new trends and tests to keep people entertained. The latest one to go viral is the TikTok ‘Password Child’ test.
WATCH: New viral TikTok test 'reveals' parents' favourite child
According to IOL, there is a viral video that has been doing the rounds on social media about a test which is able to determine if you are your parents' favourite child.
This test asks you enter a password and then reveals which child is the chosen one.
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Cheating in relationships has always been a problem. However, with the introduction of WhatsApp's new feature, it could become much easier for people to cheat on their partners.
Read more: Could new WhatsApp feature make cheating easier?
According to IOL, WhatsApp's new feature will allow people to send messages directly to their contacts without using the traditional SMS or email services.
This means that people can send messages without their partner knowing, making it easier to hide an affair.
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Way back in February, Dr Eubulus Timothy, who is a dental surgeon as well as an award-winning filmmaker, had reached out to Darren Maule and Sky Tshabalala to help him find a female lead.
This was for his new movie 'The Cane Cutter'.
WATCH: The Cane Cutter movie finally has a leading lady
After weeks of auditions and eliminations, it came down to the final three candidates - Shika Maharaj, Dr. Kajal Lutchminarian and Sam Singh.
On 11 April, Dr. Timothy came back to Breakfast with Darren Maule show to finally announce his decision.
He first spoke to the breakfast team about the journey that he and his team gone through in searching for someone to play the role of Amisha.
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Parkinson’s Disease is the world’s fastest growing neurological disease with the current incidence of some 10 million people affected, expected to double by 2031.
In steps in Rakesh Harribhai who is the director of Parkinson’s ZA, a NPO and public benefit organization, aimed at improving the overall quality of life for People impacted by Parkinson’s Disease.
Read more: Breakfast team celebrates World Parkinson’s Week with Rakesh Harribhai
The organisation will be hosting workshops which incorporate this support, free of charge in Central Durban on a weekly basis.
This week will be the 30th workshop since their establishment.
Hear more from Rakesh as he speaks with Darren Maule and Sky Tshabalala during an on-air moment.
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