On Thursday night into Friday morning, Earth’s shadow will cover the moon, turning it red in the first total lunar eclipse in over two years, visible in the Americas, Africa, Europe, New Zealand, and Russia. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon enters Earth’s umbra, resulting in a red hue due to sunlight passing through our atmosphere. The next total lunar eclipse is in September, with more to follow in March and August, often paired with solar eclipses.
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UPDATE: EMPD officers accused of robbery, extortion out on bail
Six EMPD Drug Unit officers were released on bail after being arrested for allegedly extorting and robbing a Congolese national. They were granted bail in Boksburg Magistrate’s Court with conditions to report weekly and not interfere with the investigation. The officers are scheduled to return to court on March 25 after being arrested by IPID for events that unfolded a year ago. Full Article
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