Daily IOL Radio News Bulletin - February 13

Published Feb 13, 2023

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Cape Town - As you kick start your day, Nokuthula Khwela brings you the country’s biggest stories.

In our top stories:

The Presidency says it is pulling all the stops to deal with the electricity crisis including opening up the market and securing emergency power by Eskom.

Head of project management in the Presidency Rudi Dicks said part of the immediate need was to get more megawatts onto the grid.

In his State of the Nation address President Cyril Ramaphosa said they were fast-tracking measures to deal with the energy crisis.

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Southampton sacked boss Nathan Jones on Sunday after only three months in charge of the Premier League's bottom club.

Jones endured a torrid time after taking over at Southampton in November following the dismissal of Ralph Hasenhuttl. The 49-year-old Welshman struggled to win over Southampton fans, who were unconvinced by his lack of Premier League experience.

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