#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: KZN Police have identified the suspects who killed AKA
There is a mug shot of Donald Trump doing the rounds, BRICS welcomes six new countries, and much more...
Good morning, KZN.
Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Friday morning...
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1.
From 1 January 2024, Argentina, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt will join BRICS.
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https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/iran-hails-brics-membership-success-foreign-policy/
2.
Thulani Ngcobo, popularly known as Pitch Black Afro, has been released from prison after serving three years for killing his partner. He has benefitted from the Special Remission of Sentence.
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3.
Wayde van Niekerk finished last in the men’s 400m final in what was a miserable World Athletics Championships for the world record holder in Budapest.
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4.
Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's 2020 election results in an arrest that saw the first ever mugshot of a former US president.
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Donald Trump becomes the first former president with a mug shot https://t.co/jyHj6cJyr5 pic.twitter.com/P1wNUVgksD
— CNN (@CNN) August 25, 2023
5.
KZN Police say they have identified the suspects who shot and killed rapper AKA and his friend Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane. They are building a solid case before they make arrests on this matter.
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