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title: "A game-changer for SA's energy, Real Royalty behaving badly and how to spot fake honey"
description: "The Budget Speech delivered by Minister Enoch Godongwana heralds the end of Eskom as we know it, our own Real Royalty are behaving badly and how to spot fake honey in stores – read all about it in the Weekend Wrap."
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# A game-changer for SA's energy, Real Royalty behaving badly and how to spot fake honey

> The Budget Speech delivered by Minister Enoch Godongwana heralds the end of Eskom as we know it, our own Real Royalty are behaving badly and how to spot fake honey in stores – read all about it in the Weekend Wrap.

By Daily Maverick · Published 4 March 2023, 11:27 SAST

## Key points
- The Weekend Wrap brings you all the latest news from South Africa and beyond. This week, we take a look at the ongoing pandemic, with new cases and deaths continuing to rise. We also discuss the economic impact of the virus and how this is affecting businesses and individuals in South Africa. We also report on a number of other stories, including a new law that will stop insurance companies from denying claims for Covid-19 related illnesses, as well as reports on President Cyril Ramaphosa's address to the nation. Finally, we wrap up with some good news about a new vaccine trial that could provide hope to millions of people worldwide. It's been another eventful week - stay informed with The Weekend Wrap!
- The ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) met on Saturday to discuss the party’s strategy ahead of the 2021 local government elections.
- The NEC also discussed the recent spate of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa, as well as plans to combat it.
- President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a new initiative to provide free sanitary products to schoolgirls in rural areas.
- The Zondo Commission has heard evidence of how former president Jacob Zuma allegedly received kickbacks from Bosasa in exchange for government contracts.

## Content

Read the Weekend Wrap [here](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/the-weekend-wrap-24/).