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Black Panther actress Connie Chiume passes away

The Black Panther actress, Connie Chiume, has passed away at the age of 72.

The South African actress took her last breath in a hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday, August 6th.

The news was made known by her family via social media, specifically through a post shared on her personal Instagram account.

Controversial S. African businessman "had contact in Serbia"

In a report from the trial of Nafiz Modack, who is accused of racketeering and "shady dealings" around the security business in Cape Town's nightclubs, the South African website News24 said that one of the witnesses, a policeman, said there were "several recorded conversations Modack had, including with someone in Serbia."

Omar al-Bashir and international law

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, facing an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) for genocide and war crimes, fled from an African Union summit meeting last Monday before the conference ended. The South African High Court was going to order him arrested and handed over to the ICC, but the South African government let him fly out of a military airport near Pretoria.