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Published Jun 4, 2021

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5. PICS: Cops find cocaine worth R400m in 12-foot ski boat being towed by bakkie on the N1

Different law enforcement units in Gauteng pounced on a bakkie towing a ski boat and seized 80kg of “compressed pure” cocaine with an estimated value of R400 million.

4. SA moves to Adjusted Alert Level 2. Here’s what it means

President Ramaphosa announced on Sunday that the country would move to Level 2 due to a surge in Covid-19 cases and evidence of a third wave in some provinces.

3. Polygamy, land, death threats and his vision - Zulu King Misuzulu speaks for first time

King Misuzulu KaZwelithini spoke publicly for the first time since he was nominated as heir to the Zulu throne, opening up about his vision for the kingdom, his family life and the issue of land.

2. Could SA be moving to Stage 4 load shedding?

With most of the country gripped by a cold front and Stage 2 load shedding implemented for most of the week, an expert warned that it is likely that SA could see load shedding increase to Stage 4.

1. Calls for Zweli Mkhize to be fired, while Andile Lungisa gears up to defend the health minister

As more allegations against Health Minister Zweli Mkhize surface around the controversial multi-million rand Digital Vibes communications tender, political parties are calling for his head.