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• It would seem cancel culture is not affecting actor Johnny Depp after his court drama with his ex amber heard. The upcoming MTV video music awards have planned surprise appearance from the movie star.

• There’s a brand-new local movies channel launching this weekend on DSTV. The beauty about this channel launching in august is that it’s headed by a woman, one Ms Thabile Ngwato, the one who is also partner at Newzroom Afrika. And to add to that, day before it launches, this Friday Thabile Ngwato will start her day on 959 to tell us more about this wonderful move.

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22 Aug 2022 12AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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