#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Barbed wire fencing around the Joburg explosion
The New Zealand women are off to a flying start at the World Cup, German police in Berlin have warned residents of the capital to stay indoors, and much more...
Good morning, KZN.
Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Friday morning...
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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced that police have been instructed to erect barbed wire fencing around the Joburg explosion ‘crime scene’.
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A man was killed in a suspected illegal mining explosion in Braamfischerville, but stakeholders say that it is unrelated to the cause of the explosion which ripped through streets of JHB.
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A second-half goal gave New Zealand a 1-0 win over former champions Norway as the co-hosts kicked off the Women's World Cup in style by claiming their first-ever victory.
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A #FIFAWWC goal that will live long in the memory of @NZ_Football fans. 🇳🇿#BeautifulMoments with @Xero pic.twitter.com/v14t5qUgqm
— FIFA Women's World Cup (@FIFAWWC) July 20, 2023
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It’s cold in South Africa today. Most retail stores have winter clothing on special at the moment, so gear up!
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German police in Berlin have warned residents of the capital to stay indoors as a wild animal, believed to be a lioness, is on the loose.
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