Markus Jooste’s Investment Firm Hires Business Rescue Experts – His personal investment company has hired two business-rescue practitioners as it embarks on an asset sale to repay creditors. [fin24]
Ousted #DeLille Says She’s Ready To Fight – She has vowed to launch a court challenge against the Democratic Alliance’s decision to boot her out of the party after months of open political warfare. [iol]
Trump Withdraws From Iran Nuclear Deal, Isolating Him Further From World – Trump said any country that helps Iran obtain nuclear weapons would also be “strongly sanctioned”. [cnn]
Trump’s Decision On Iran Could Have Massive Implications For South Africa – Pravin Gordhan said that the only thing holding back great business and trade opportunities between the two countries was Trump. [timeslive]
Israel Attacked Syria an Hour After the Iran Deal Was Ended, Says Report – The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the missiles targeted depots and rocket launchers that likely belonged to Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards in Kisweh. [time]
The City Of Cape Town Denounces Iceberg Solution To Water Crisis – Sloane envisages his idea as a supplementary short-term solution to the city’s water crisis. “This is something that can come in as a first aid bandage to what their plans are,” he said. [mg]
AfriForum Gears Up To Tackle Grace Mugabe In Court – The civil rights group brought an application to have Mugabe’s diplomatic immunity set aside, so she can be prosecuted for alleged assault. [citizen]
Donald Trump’s Lawyer Got $500 000 From A Russian Oligarch’s Firm – There’s a big twist in the Michael Cohen case: Trump’s longtime lawyer received payments after the 2016 presidential election from a firm controlled by a billionaire Russian oligarch. [quartz]
Only One Franschhoek Wine Cellar Has A 65-Metre Underground Tunnel – It’s all fun and games exploring the vineyards, but much of a wine farm’s magic happens in the cellars. Some even have massive underground tunnels. [here]
Leopard Snatches And Eats Toddler At Queen Elizabeth National Park – The toddler had been left in the care of a nanny at the unfenced staff quarters of a safari lodge in the park, when he was taken by the leopard on Friday night. [telegraph]
Record-Breaking Rockefeller Auction Sells $646M In First Night – Christie’s sale of a Picasso nude for $115 million kick-started what some experts have been calling “the sale of the century”. [cnn]
Children And Drones Don’t Always Mix Well [Videos] – Mother’s Day is around the corner, and that means kids are racking their brains for gift options. One word of advice – don’t follow in these footsteps. [here]
Baldness Cure Could Come From Side-Effect Of Cancer Drug – British scientists discovered that an osteoporosis drug stimulates hair growth three times quicker than other drugs. [telegraph]
Chelsea Racism Scandal Deepens As Former Players Go Public With Claims – Two white players from 1980s youth setup back racism allegations. [guardian]
Visiting Cape Town Soon? Here’s The Most Affordable And Central Luxury Apartment We Could Find – If you’re planning to take a trip to Cape Town soon, you’ll need affordable, high-quality accommodation. We’ve got some advice about where to start looking. [here]
Excellent! ‘Bill & Ted 3’ Is Now Actually, Officially Happening – Apparently, life goes on even after you pass history class and win the battle of the bands. But it’s not always nearly as bodacious as you might think. [mashable]
Taylor Swift Posts Apology Letter From Katy Perry Where The Roar Singer Says She’s ‘Deeply Sorry’ After Six-Year Feud – She wrote ‘Thank you Katy’ in red with pink hearts over the photo of the letter, and showed part of the writing. [dmail]
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