#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Shocking investigation targets football chief Luis Rubiales | East Coast Radio

#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Shocking investigation targets football chief Luis Rubiales

The City of Cape Town plans to sue the SA National Taxi Council for damages, the Netherlands returned formal ownership to Sri Lanka of six colonial-era treasures, and much more...

The case centers on the unwanted kiss Rubiales gave to star player Jenni Hermoso after Spain won the Women's World Cup on 20 August.
The case centers on the unwanted kiss Rubiales gave to star player Jenni Hermoso after Spain won the Women's World Cup on 20 August. Image: X / @PopBase

Good morning, KZN.

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

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Spanish prosecutors have opened an investigation that could end in sexual aggression charges against football federation boss Luis Rubiales.

Read more: Rubiales' mum on hunger strike over 'harassment' of son

Spain prosecutors open preliminary sex abuse probe over Rubiales kiss: court Madrid, Spain
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2.

Former president Thabo Mbeki has laid the blame of loadshedding on Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) and suggested that the power utility’s failures are deliberate.

Read more: Without renewal ANC will die, warns Mbeki

Former President Thabo Mbeki
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3.

The City of Cape Town plans to sue the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) for damages during the eighth-day stay away earlier this month.

Read more: Santaco calls off Western Cape taxi strike

Santaco says that its apolitical stance is a matter of policy.
Santaco says that its apolitical stance is a matter of policy. Image: Simphiwe Mbokazi

4. 

The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) has temporarily lifted its enforcement order block against drivers with outstanding infringements.

Read more: KZN Transport alarmed by crimes against maintenance, construction workers

5.

On Monday, the Netherlands returned formal ownership to Sri Lanka of six colonial-era treasures, including a more than 275-year-old cannon inlaid with gold, silver, bronze, and rubies.

Read more: South African amapiano making it overseas in the Netherlands!

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