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#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Eusebius McKaiser's memorial on Tuesday

At midnight the petrol price will be cut by 71c a litre, China's Shenzhou-15 astronauts returned to Earth safely, and much more...

broadcaster and author Eusebius McKaiser
Instagram/ @eusebius_mckaiser

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Listen here to Darren Maule's Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up:

Good morning, KZN. 

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

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1. 

At midnight, the petrol price (both 93 and 95 unleaded) will be cut by 71c a litre, while diesel will be lowered by either 80c or 84c a litre depending on the sulphur content.

Read more: Petrol, diesel prices to decrease in June

Another cut in diesel prices, but petrol will be pricier from Wednesday.
The wholesale diesel price will be lowered on Wednesday, but petrol is getting more expensive. Image: Alfonso Nqunjana

2. 

Police have confirmed the death of one of the lead investigators in the Thabo Bester escape investigation.

Read more: Court dismisses Magudumana application to have arrest declared unlawful

Facebook rapist Thabo Bester to return to court in May
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3. 

A memorial service will be held for the late broadcaster and author Eusebius McKaiser on Tuesday, a week after his sudden death.

Read more: Broadcaster Eusebius McKaiser passes away

broadcaster and author Eusebius McKaiser
Instagram/ @eusebius_mckaiser

4. 

At least 25 athletes have been disqualified from the upcoming Comrades Marathon for submitting false information.  

Read more: 2023 Comrades Marathon contenders: WOMEN

Comrades Marathon 2023 Story Image 2
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5.

China's Shenzhou-15 astronauts, or taikonauts, returned to Earth safely after an over 180-day mission in the country's orbiting space station.

Read more: China prepares to send first civilian into space

Bonus

A French Open doubles match ended controversially on Sunday as No.16 seeds Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi were disqualified from the tournament after a ball girl was hit by a ball.

Read more: Swiatek shines in 51-minute French Open blitz as Gauff ends Andreeva run

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

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