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News24 | Peace deal optimism lifts rand, weakens oil

Today at 07:54 AM, via News24

Along with other currencies, the rand benefited as hopes of ‌a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz ⁠pushed oil prices below $100 per barrel, even as the US played down ⁠the chances of reaching an agreement with Iran soon.

READER LETTER | No one in SA should go hungry

Today at 07:24 AM, via SowetanLIVE

SA produces sufficient food, yet more than 40% of households remain hungry. Millions of black families struggle to afford basic necessities while the president is wasting R700m on a useless talk show.

WBC honours veteran boxing administrator Dr Ngatane

Today at 07:15 AM, via SowetanLIVE

The former BSA board chairman was reacting to Ngatane’s honor by the Mexico based organization’s president, Mauricio Sulaiman, recently.A medical practitioner by trade, Ngatane is WBC commissioner and he serves in its medical and ratings committees.

SOWETAN | Pandor robbery shows no one is safe in SA

Today at 06:56 AM, via SowetanLIVE

On Saturday morning, South Africans awoke to the disturbing news that former minister of international relations and cooperation, Naledi Pandor, had fallen victim to crime.

HPCSA probes Wits medical programme

Today at 05:00 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Health professions regulator is investigating allegations surrounding a specialist training programme linked to the Wits University following a complaint by a trainee doctor.

The cost of being uninsurable

Today at 05:00 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Did you know that you can be deemed uninsurable by insurance companies and be forced to pay astronomical premiums just to stay covered and to protect your assets?

Baby Yoda re-sets ‘Star Wars’ films with $165 million global opening

Today at 04:40 AM, via Daily Maverick

LOS ANGELES, May 24 (Reuters) – Baby Yoda brought crowds to movie theaters over the U.S. Memorial Day weekend, putting “Star Wars” film “The Mandalorian and Grogu” on track to collect roughly $165 million around the globe, distributor Walt Disney DIS.N said on Sunday.

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

Today 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.

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