{"id":143,"date":"2026-05-18T12:08:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zalebs.com\/news\/clement-maosa-choked-up-after-finally-getting-his-dream-car\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T12:08:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:08:49","slug":"clement-maosa-choked-up-after-finally-getting-his-dream-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zalebs.com\/news\/clement-maosa-choked-up-after-finally-getting-his-dream-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Clement Maosa Choked Up After Finally Getting His Dream Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South African actor and television personality Clement Maosa is celebrating a major personal milestone after finally landing the vehicle he\u2019s long wanted: his dream car. 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