#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: DA nominates Chris Pappas as Premier candidate for 2024
Updated | By East Coast Breakfast / Lilitha Bodlani
Durban North residents are not happy with the water situation, Usher will headline the Super Bowl half-time show in February, and much more...
Good morning, KZN.
Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Tuesday morning...
1.
Durban North is not happy. Residents have been asking themselves if the so-called water crisis is an act of man and not a breakage in the system, as the City has suggested.
Read more: FEDHASA: Water interruptions affecting businesses, livelihoods
2.
In the worst-kept secret in KZN, the DA has nominated rising star, uMngeni Mayor Chris Pappas, as the party's Premier candidate for the 2024 elections.
🚨 [BREAKING NEWS] The DA is excited to reveal its KZN Premier candidate, Chris Pappas.
— Democratic Alliance (@Our_DA) September 25, 2023
With a track record of good governance and better service delivery as Mayor of uMngeni Municipality, Chris is ready to deliver this for all KZN residents.
🌐 Visit https://t.co/RKwTXxdjGi pic.twitter.com/19b4caJBFq
3.
Hitmaker Usher will headline the Super Bowl half-time show in February 2024.
4.
The Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, said out of the 7,000 officers who have been charged for a range of crimes, 686 have been convicted in court.
Read more: Cele to deploy more cops to political violence-hit northern KZN
5.
Brian May has once again proven why he is rock royalty. Not only is he the Queen guitarist, but he is also an astrophysicist who recently helped NASA return its first-ever asteroid sample to Earth.
Read more: NASA joins the still controversial search for UFOs
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