#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Turkish company wants André de Ruyter to apologise
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky / Lilitha Bodlani
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has been sworn in as an ANC MP, Elon Musk is the richest person in the world again, and much more.
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Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Wednesday morning...
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has been sworn in as an ANC MP, paving the way for President Cyril Ramaphosa to appoint the Minister of Electricity.
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Karpowership, the Turkish company seeking to supply power to South Africa, said it will demand a retraction from André de Ruyter after he inferred the firm was corrupt.
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Msunduzi Municipality has expressed shock and outrage after a series of pictures went viral of municipal staff members allegedly sitting and sleeping on top of graves.
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4.
At just 16 years old, Mia Brookes became the youngest snowboarding world champion after winning gold in the women’s slopestyle at the Snowboard, Freestyle, and Freeski World Championships in Bakuriani, Georgia.
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Elon Musk is the richest person in the world again. A surge in Tesla stock has sent Mr Musk back to the top of the Billionaires Index.
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