#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Natasha Joubert crowned Miss South Africa 2023
Two undersea communication cables in South Africa snapped on the same day and much more...
Good morning, KZN.
Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Monday morning...
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Two undersea communication cables critical for network operators in South Africa snapped on the same day, resulting in disruptions to the internet. Some websites might load slowly, and others not at all.
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2.
Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa has defended Eskom's R12.4-billion diesel spend over the past four months, saying fuel needed to be burned to protect SA's economy.
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3.
KZN police have launched a manhunt for four suspects who stormed into a house before midnight on Friday in Q-Section in Umlazi and shot dead six people, leaving another critically injured.
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The Eiffel Tower in Paris, among the most visited tourist sites in the world, was closed to the public on Saturday after being evacuated as a precautionary measure after a bomb threat.
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5.
Natasha Joubert has been crowned Miss South Africa 2023!
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