Madonna gets thumbs up to adopt Malawian twins

Pop star Madonna, who already has an adopted son and daughter from Malawi, has been granted permission to adopt four-year-old twin girls.

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The new Friday the 13th film has been axed

The new Friday the 13th film has been shut down just weeks before shooting was due to begin.

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Vusi Nova over the moon via platinum status

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‘24’ reboot with revenge

The 24 franchise has been resurrected with Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton) at the epicentre of the explosive real-time drama.

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'Character' is the theme as art exhibition begins

The KwaZulu-Natal Society of Arts’ Members’ Exhibition has kicked off the gallery’s annual calendar

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Trump era sees revival of some literary classics

Global anxiety about the present brings on a thirst for dystopian literature of the past

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