Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: President Cyril Ramaphosa COVID-19 positive
From meteors in KZN to F1 debates...
Monday morning and there is so much that has happened this past weekend. We have some of those top five stories you need to know as you begin the day.
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Petroleum giant Shell broke its silence on its contentious plans for an oil and gas seismic survey in the waters of the Wild Coast, saying that it intended to conduct the survey in adherence with environmental requirements with minimal impact on marine life and nearby fishing communities.
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2.
A study carried out by an Australian insurance comparison website has found that South Africa is one of the worst countries in the world in which to be a motorist. Russia is the worst.
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3.
Max Verstappen became the first Dutchman ever to win the Formula One world championship title when he won a dramatic season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday.
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4.
Social media was abuzz with the sighting of a large, travelling body of light on Saturday night. Several people posted videos of the sighting in Durban with some calling it a meteor shower, while others referred to it as a comet.
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5.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for Covid-19 after traveling to West Africa and attending a memorial event for former President F.W. De Klerk.
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