Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Action Society filing complaint against Bheki Cele
Cape Town city centre to soon have world's tallest building made of hemp, Rihanna is the youngest self-made female billionaire in the US, and much more!
Top of the Thursday morning.
With just one more day left until FRI-YAY, here are five things you need to know before you leave the house:
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A community meeting in Gugulethu in Cape Town with Police Minister Bheki Cele ended in a heated exchange, with him shouting at an Action Society leader, with police having to remove the man from the gathering. Action Society says it will be filing complaints against Cele.
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A 12-storey building in Cape Town's city centre is the world's tallest to be constructed from hempcrete blocks and hemp building materials. The building is at 84 Harrington Street in Cape Town.
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Rihanna is the youngest self-made female billionaire in the US. She has a net worth of $1.4-billion, making her the only woman under 40 on this year's list of self-made female billionaires in the US and her native Barbados' first billionaire, as well.
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The Film and Publications Board (FPB) has gazetted updated classification guidelines for films, games, and non-news publications. According to the FPB, children under the age of 13 must play games under adult supervision at all times.
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A major Japanese ramen chain is offering free noodles to young people ahead of Sunday’s upper house elections, amid widespread concern that the nation’s disaffected youth will not bother turning out to vote.
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