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Six arrested over murder of South African rapper AKA

28Feb

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Six arrested over murder of South African rapper AKA

Six suspects have been arrested in connection with the murders of well-known South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, and his close friend, celebrity chef and entrepreneur Tebello "Tibz" Motshoane. The two were gunned down outside a restaurant in Durban a year ago, in a killing that shocked South Africans. Police said hitmen were paid to target AKA but no motive was revealed. In his career, he had a string of hits including with Nigeria's Burna Boy. The suspects, all aged below 36, are due to appear in court on Thursday. "It was clear that AKA was monitored from the airport and Tibz was not the intended target in the murder on Florida Road in Durban," Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, the KwaZulu-Natal provincial police commissioner, said in a press briefin...

Shrek’s ‘Swamp’ Now Available To Rent On Airbnb

A vacation rental that describes itself as a “mud-laden, moss-covered, murky-watered swamp” wouldn’t usually be in demand. But this new Airbnb listing in the Scottish Highlands is an exception to the rule. That’s because it’s a faithful recreation of the home of DreamWorks Animation’s beloved ogre Shrek. Shrek’s “swamp” is located on the grounds of Ardverikie Estate, a 19th-century Scottish mansion in the Scottish Highlands, some 60 miles south of the city of Inverness. One-off experience Shrek’s “swamp” is located on the grounds of Ardverikie Estate, a 19th-century Scottish mansion in the Scottish Highlands, some 60 miles south of the city of Inverness. One-off experience If images provided by Airbnb are anything to go by, vacationers can expect a faithful recreatio...

Govt Gazettes 30 Companies Only Cleared to Offer Retirement Benefits [LIST]

The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) on Tuesday, March 21, published the names of 30 insurance companies that were authorised to offer retirement benefits services to Kenyans. In the list, the government agency listed APA Life Assurance Limited, Britam Life Assurance Company Kenya Limited, Chancery Wright Insurance Brokers Limited, CIC Life Assurance Limited and CPF Financial Services Limited as some of the companies cleared to offer the services. The Jubilee Insurance Company of Kenya Limited, the Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Limited, the Monarch Insurance Company Limited, UAP Life Assurance Limited and Zamara Actuaries Administrators & Consultants Limited were also included in the list. Other companies included in the list of 30 were Eagle Africa Insurance Broke...