Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Loadshedding stage 3 until Friday
Prepare for the 'lights out' moments!
It's almost the weekend, AGAIN!
Whilst we await that break, we have put together the top five stories in the country and across the world.
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The Chinese embassy in South Africa has availed at least R1-million to boost the government’s relief efforts in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Rivalries were put aside at Anfield on Tuesday as Liverpool and Manchester United's fans came together for a minute's applause in support of Cristiano Ronaldo and his family following the death of the player's newborn boy.
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3.
A news ticker mistakenly declared "Communist forces strike New Taipei City with guided missiles," during an alarming mix-up at a Taiwanese television studio on Wednesday morning.
Later they said, "Please don't panic! We hereby clarify and apologize!" the channel said.
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4.
Rare planetary conjunctions will see Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn forming a diagonal line in the morning sky.
Venus will move close to Jupiter towards the end of the month, with both planets moving towards the moon on Wednesday, 27 April. Mars and Saturn will move close to the moon from Monday, 25 April.
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5.
Loadshedding was reduced from Stage 4 to Stage 3 at 22:00 yesterday and remains in force until Friday.
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