#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Two uMhlanga beaches still closed
Sho Madjozi wrote a children's book, Australian cricketer David Warner's manager made a shocking new claim about Sandpaper-gate, and much more.
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Google's most searched-for term in 2022 has been revealed as ‘Wordle’ - the popular daily word game.
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2.
Sho Madjozi has written a children's book. The book is titled, 'Shoma and the Stars', and it went on sale this week. Sho Madjozi holds a degree in creative writing and wrote the story as a tribute to her younger sister, Makhanani “Nyeleti” Maganye, who died in a car crash in 2019.
With all my love to all my little fans. Thank you for being the light in my sky.
— It’s Sho time (@ShoMadjozi) December 3, 2022
Available at these stores: https://t.co/N9yRfXAvgB #Shoma 💫
RETWEET for the parents! 🎁 pic.twitter.com/jDWiiK16SQ
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Australian cricketer David Warner's manager made a shocking new claim about Sandpaper-gate. The incident involved an attempt by Australia to illegally alter the surface of the ball with sandpaper to gain an advantage against South African batsmen during a Test match in Cape Town, which was caught on camera. According to David Warner's manager, 'They were told to do it' by two senior executives.
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4.
The uMhlanga Bronze Beach and uMhlanga Main Beach were closed just days after eThekwini mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda, announced that the City was open for business ahead of an expected bustling festive season.
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5.
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe said loadshedding is becoming worse than state capture because of how it is directly affecting citizens and taking a toll on the economy.
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