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The Year in Review, 2023

The year 2023 has been busy in these Mzansi entertainment streets. All year it’s been one drama after another, but hey, we’re not complaining.

We even entered the year on a dramatic note, thanks to actress and fashion designer Enhle Mbali Mlotshowa, businessman Justice Huni and his wife Valentine Bango.

As the year comes to a close, it’s finally time for us to put our façades away and bond with our “real day ones” and of course, reflect on the year that was.

This was the year we lost the multi-talented rapper, producer, businessman, father and superstar Kiernan “AKA” Forbes.

Wild, but true, the rapper was shot at close range, along with his friend Tebello Motsoane. Their killers have not been caught.

AKA’s death marked a moment in the

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