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CYRIL STAYS: Sofa, so good: Ramaphosa says he won’t resign

Monday at 21:30 PM, via Daily Maverick

President Cyril Ramaphosa will take the parliamentary report on Phala Phala on legal review, which could take up to a year, say experts, and the process could run in parallel with an impeachment committee sitting.

Viral Fears: South African passenger who had contact with hantavirus victim tests negative

Monday at 21:27 PM, via Daily Maverick

After possible exposure to a hantavirus victim, a South African passenger has tested negative for the virus, but health authorities are now monitoring nearly 100 close contacts linked to an outbreak aboard the luxury cruise liner MV Hondius. While no South Africans were on board the ship, several passengers later travelled on flights with South Africans, and medical personnel in South Africa...

‘I will not resign’, Ramaphosa says

Monday at 21:17 PM, via Mail & Guardian

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not resign despite a Constitutional Court ruling that reopened the door to a parliamentary impeachment inquiry over the Phala Phala scandal

Americans don’t think Trump has explained Iran war goals, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows

Monday at 21:03 PM, via Daily Maverick

WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) – Two out of three Americans think President Donald Trump has not clearly explained why the country has gone to war with Iran, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Monday that also showed his approval rating ticking up from the lowest level of his term.

THE INTERVIEW: Yuresh Maharaj’s balancing act at the centre of Standard Bank’s insurance ambitions

Monday at 19:09 PM, via Daily Maverick

Yuresh Maharaj’s day does not begin with markets, emails or the machinery of a financial services group. It begins, more prosaically and perhaps more revealingly, with his children. For the man tasked with leading Liberty while also running Standard Bank Group’s Insurance and Asset Management business unit, that domestic opening note says something about the discipline required to hold two...

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