#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Pinetown police bust illegal distillery producing fake vodka

#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Pinetown police bust illegal distillery producing fake vodka

TV licence fees collection continued to decline in the 2022/2023 financial year, H&M plans to sell second-hand clothes, and much more...

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Lauren Beukes

Good morning, KZN.

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

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The SABC says its revenue from TV licence fees continued to decline in the 2022/2023 financial year, recording its biggest increase in evasion since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2.

The police watchdog is investigating a case of a Cape Town man who was left with head and body injuries after he was handcuffed to a police van and dragged down the street.

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3.

Former F1 driver Felipe Massa takes legal action over 2008 World Championship 🏁Alleging that a 'conspiracy' denied him the title.

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H&M plans to sell second-hand clothes at its flagship store in London from 5 October, as pressure increases on fast fashion companies to curb their environmental impact.

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Pinetown police swooped on an illegal distillery where three people were caught manufacturing illegal vodka under the name of Smirnoff in Westmead.

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