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Trump says there is no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays

Yesterday at 04:33 AM, via Daily Maverick

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, May 24 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran, as his administration played down hopes of an imminent breakthrough in the three-month-old war that had been raised a day earlier.

‘IT IS YOUR PROBLEM’: Court rules that minister, Eastern Cape premier must intervene in villages’ water crisis

Sunday at 21:01 PM, via Daily Maverick

‘Not my problem’ is no longer an option for the Minister of Water and Sanitation and the Eastern Cape Premier when it comes to a rural Eastern Cape water crisis. This comes after the Mthatha high court rejected their attempt to avoid responsibility for ensuring two Centane villages have access to potable water, after years without supply.

Nigeria’s Tinubu to run for second term after party primary win

Sunday at 20:59 PM, via Daily Maverick

LAGOS, May 24 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will seek a second and final four-year term in January after overwhelmingly defeating a little-known challenger in ruling party primaries, results showed on Sunday.

WHERE TO INVEST : Three ways to grow: Investec, Spear Reit and Vukile Property Fund

Sunday at 20:37 PM, via Daily Maverick

From Investec’s private banking ambitions to Spear’s Western Cape office bet and Vukile’s Italian tilt, the JSE’s growth playbook is widening. But scaling exclusivity, paying fair prices and protecting retail investors remain the catch points on this week’s capital-market chessboard.

GRUESOME MURDER: Cape Town son recounts trauma of identifying his dismembered mother

Sunday at 18:40 PM, via Daily Maverick

The horror of 19 March 2026 still haunts a Cape Town father, the night police asked him to lift a blanket and identify what remained of his 79-year-old mother, known to neighbours simply as ‘Auntie Connie’. Beneath the sheet lay her mutilated body. He saw only her naked chest. Her head was missing, her arms severed, and both hands were gone.

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