Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Child abducted 20 years ago found

Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Child abducted 20 years ago found

Five of the headlining stories this morning.

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It's Wednesday morning with your favourite breakfast trio and, as usual, we have the top stories to keep you in the loop. 

1.

The National Assembly couldn't pass the amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution to allow for expropriation without compensation on Tuesday. The ANC failed to muster the required two-thirds majority as neither the DA nor the EFF supported the amendment.

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2.

The blue San Pablo leather corner sofa worth R70,000, which was looted in July and later restored, which we visited live on the show, is now on tour. The San Pablo was on show at Clearwater Mall and is currently at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre and will be there until December 20.

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3.

Kaizer Chiefs have said they will not honour their second DStv Premiership match in the space of five days, and will not travel to meet Lamontville Golden Arrows in Durban today.

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4.

It was in 1992 that the late former president Nelson Mandela had an honorary doctorate conferred on him by the University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar, Senegal. Almost 30 years later, President Cyril Ramaphosa received the same honour on Monday evening at the same university, something he says “is the greatest honour”.

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5.

A child abducted 20 years ago has been found. According to reports, the missing child, who was allegedly abducted in Ermelo in 2001, had not been seen by her family since her disappearance. Her biological brother – who didn't even know they were related – spotted a photo of her on Facebook, noticed a resemblance to their mother, and informed his parents. 

The information was reported to the police, and a DNA test was carried out.

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