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Robert Irwin, following in his late father Steve Irwin's footsteps as a wildlife conservation champion, has proudly stepped into the role of ambassador for Prince William's inspirational Earthshot Prize.The conservationist heralded the Duke of Cambridge's visionary project as a "beacon of hope for all of us" saying its mission to honour and amplify efforts that help "repair" our ailing planet was something close to every eco-conscious heart. Robert praised the Earthshot initiative, saying, "The Earthshot Prize is a beacon of hope for all of us who care about the environment and about our ability to ensure a liveable future for ourselves and future generations." Reinforcing the message of conservation, he added: "Healthy oceans, ecosystems and species equal a healthy planet, and the Earthshot Prize recognises the importance of investing in and helping grow solutions that protect these critical resources." Steve, the iconic Crocodile Hunter, became a global celebrity through his enthusiastic wildlife programmes that captivated viewers from Australia to the furthest reaches of the world.Tragically, his life was cut short in 2006 after an encounter with a stingray.

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K.J. Yossman Nomzamo Mbatha (“Coming 2 America”) is set to star in period drama “Shaka Ilembe” about the iconic African king.

While there is no African country of Zamunda, from which Coming to America's Prince Akeem hails, the movie had an impact on the continent when it was released in 1988 — particularly in South Africa, home to Nomzamo Mbatha, who makes her big studio debut in the sequel, premiering on Amazon on March 5. "So many people back home say Coming to America was the first time they'd been to a cinema," says Mbatha, 30, whose credits include the homegrown hit Tell Me Sweet Something, which earned her an Africa Movie Academy Award nom, and the telenovela iSibaya.

Turning 30 is a special occasion and a day to remember in anyone’s life. It feels like yesterday when we were being introduced to most of these guys – most of them in their early 20s then – and now they’re all turning the big 3-0. From Cassper Nyovest to Minnie Dlamini, here are 11 local celebrities celebrating their 30th this year.