Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Load shedding back at stage 2
Rescue workers in Nepal recovered 14 bodies, ANC has compiled a new policy document to end exclusive broadcasting rights on national sports events, and much more.
Welcome to Tuesday morning.
As you're waking up getting ready to start your day, here are five things that you need to know:
1.
Rescue workers in Nepal recovered 14 bodies on Monday as they scoured a remote Himalayan mountainside scattered with the wreckage of a small plane that crashed with 22 aboard, with officials saying the chance of finding survivors was slim.
Read more: Bodies pulled from wreckage of missing Nepal plane
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Load shedding was implemented at Stage 2 during the peak hours on Monday evening after generation units broke down at Majuba and Medupi power stations.
Read more: Stage 2 load shedding to return on Monday evening
https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/stage-2-load-shedding-returns-on-monday-evening/
3.
The ANC has compiled a new policy document that calls for an end to exclusive broadcasting rights on national sports events. If enacted, the policy would prevent national sporting bodies like the Springboks, Proteas, and Bafana Bafana from selling broadcasting rights on an exclusive basis.
Read more: ANC's new leaders in Musa Dladla region vow to rebuild confidence
The Mona Lisa was left shaken but unharmed when a visitor to the Louvre tried to smash the glass protecting the world's most famous painting, before smearing cream across its surface in an apparent climate-related publicity stunt https://t.co/4ZrGg0tXSK pic.twitter.com/56eXIGJf3h
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 30, 2022
4.
A man disguised as an elderly woman in a wheelchair has thrown cake at Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, housed at the Louvre in Paris. The piece, which was undamaged, was left with white cream smeared across its protective glass. The activist wore a wig and lipstick and urged people to "think of the Earth" while being led from the scene.
WATCH: Mona Lisa (custard) pied by boy disguised as old woman!
The current protest action in Tongaat, Durban.
— ItsGoingViral (@ItsGoingViral1) May 30, 2022
Video courtesy of Faheem pic.twitter.com/sQJ482tZv7
5.
The residents of Tongaat have taken to the streets to protest against their unsafe living conditions as impacted by the KZN Floods.
Read more: Tongaat residents voice frustration over water supply woes
