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#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Loadshedding will be back at 4pm

Lionel Messi’s final game for Paris Saint-Germain ended in defeat, petrol and diesel price cuts are expected from Wednesday, and much more...

‘Extremely high’ chance of stage 8 load shedding during winter

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Good morning, KZN. 

Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Monday morning... 

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1. 

If you can hold on, petrol and diesel price cuts are expected from Wednesday.

Read more: Petrol price set to increase in May

June fuel price outlook: petrol and diesel prices coming down next week.
Image: Ayanda Ndamane

2. 

Eskom announced that loadshedding was suspended briefly on Saturday, which was weird! Sadly, it didn't last long. After some ups and downs since then, it will be back in full force from 4pm today.

Read more: Ramokgopa 'has power' to deal with issues at Eskom

Load shedding app, EskomSePush has been removed from the app store.
Load shedding app, EskomSePush has been removed from the app store. Image: Marcé

3.

The National Department of Health is concerned about the rise in flu cases across the country since the beginning of May. 

Read more: KZN sees rise in flu cases

Health Department concerned over steadily rising flu cases in six provinces.
Citizens receive the free flu vaccine from the health department. Image: Papi Morake

4.

The Human Rights Commission has reportedly abandoned the investigation into the case involving Ashwin Willemse and SuperSport. In 2018, Willemse walked off the SuperSport set during a live discussion, accusing fellow pundits Nick Mallett and Naas Botha of racism.

Read more: Ashwin Willemse heads to Equality Court

5. 

Ivanka Trump has made a significant decision to distance herself from the tarnished Trump name and adopt the Kushner surname, becoming Ivanka Kushner.

Read more: Trump makes video court appearance in hush money case

Make sure to catch Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up, Monday to Friday at 06:20.

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