PLUS: The never-boring Missing is super-duper twisty and a genuinely tense thriller.

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She's a farm girl from South Africa. He's a Grammy-award-winning legend. Together, they created an enormous, sun-drenched pop anthem - Get the full story below.
Also in today's Entertainment Flash: Everything you need to know about the Cape Town Pride Festival this weekend, how Lynn Forbes is keeping AKA's legacy alive, Will Smith returns to the awards show stage, and tvplus magazine is ending its print run after 23 years.

BRONWYN MCKAY, LOCAL NEWS EDITOR

TIMELINE: A closer look at the days leading up to the disappearance of Hong Kong model Abby Choi who is believed to have been murdered and dismembered by her ex-husband.
 

On Monday, the world woke up to the news that Hong Kong model Abby Choi had been brutally murdered – her dismembered body found in a stainless-steel refrigerator and soup pot at a seaside home.
 

Choi, 28, was a model and influencer with over 100 000 Instagram followers. Her last post on the platform saw her in a white, angelic Georges Hobeika gown amid her turn at Paris Fashion Week.
 

Days after the 19 February post – two days to be exact – the sought-after model disappeared.
 

Click 'read more' to see what we know so far about the disappearance and unsettling murder of Abby Choi.

Everything you need to know about this year's Cape Town Pride Festival

Spanning ten days, Pride Cape Town celebrates cultural diversity and creates awareness for LGBTQ+ issues in South Africa and beyond.

How Lynn Forbes is keeping AKA's legacy alive: 'He left me with the gift of love and life'

Lynn Forbes is making a concerted effort to keep her son's legacy alive by the Megacy to keep sharing stories about the rapper.
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When Nile heard Lola sing: How music brought a legendary artist and South African farm girl together

She's a farm girl from South Africa. He's a Grammy-award-winning legend. Together, they created an enormous, sun-drenched pop anthem.

Will Smith returns to the awards show stage after Oscars slap

Will Smith made his awards show return when he accepted the Beacon Award at the African American Film Critics Association Awards.

Expect 'fun trips down memory lane' as tvplus magazine's 23-year print run comes to an end

tvplus magazine, which covered local and international TV shows, soap operas and its stars, is ending its print run after 23 years.

REVIEW

"Missing is not a perfect film by any means. It shouldn't work anywhere near as well as it does, and it will almost definitely go down as one of the better thrillers you'll see this year. And, if nothing else, it will probably be studied by film students for years to come."

- Missing by Ilan Preskovsky

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