BN Briefing: Trump-fuelled 'ceasefire', Iran nuclear program over? Afrikaners back in USA, Mr Coal

On today's BizNews Briefing, Tuesday, Trump claims an Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect, urging on Truth Social: “Do not violate it!” Bloomberg notes that fighting persists. Iran’s 400 kg+ near-weapons-grade uranium raises US-Israel concerns, per the Financial Times. In Washington, Freedom Front Plus’ Corné Mulder pushes US partnerships, criticising ANC’s Western alienation. Hudson Institute’s webinar with Mulder’s delegation warns ANC policies drive South Africa’s decline. DA’s Toby Chance slams Musina-Makhado as a wasteful project. Amabhungane reveals lottery tender ties to Deputy President Mashatile’s sister-in-law.

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