The Buzz with Success – Katie Price’s surprise marriage, reality tv to politics for Rob Bentele, and Japan’s new prince
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Every morning Success gives you the lowdown on what’s happening in the world of celebrities and entertainment. Today she had a look at Katie Price’s shotgun wedding, a Survivor winner who is looking to a career in politics, and how an entire dynasty rests on the shoulders of a 17 year old.
Recent headlines claim cannabis use doubles the risk of dying early from heart disease, based on a large analysis of 24 international studies. While that sounds alarming, the science behind the claim is more complicated than the headlines suggest. Cannabis use in Cape Town has become ubiquitous, with clubs selling a variety of products popping up everywhere. Below is a break-down of why the quoted study’s findings are flawed. The key
Some progress has been made with the water situation in Knysna. Western Cape MEC for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, said in a statement on Tuesday that the water levels at the Akkerkloof Dam recently increased to 20.9% from 15%. Akkerkloof is the town’s main water source. ALSO READ: Knysna faces potential “Day Zero” amid water crisis Further details indicate that the improvement has translated into a more stable short-term water outlook for the town. According to the
Fish Hoek police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash off Chapman’s Peak Drive on Sunday morning. A vehicle plunged approximately 100 metres down the cliff face, forcing the scenic route to close for several hours. The 47-year-old driver was extricated from the wreckage and airlifted to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries on Monday. Police say the case was initially registered as reckless and negligent
President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged calls for the deployment of the South African army in gang-ridden areas but suggests that police investigative work will inform such decisions. He spoke to the media on the sidelines of the opening of the ANC NEC Lekgotla on Saturday, following renewed calls, particularly from crime fighters in the Western Cape. Organisations like Cape Flats Safety Forum want a military presence on the Cape Flats to quell the ongoing gang violence
