BN Briefing: DA can force Ramaphosa to resign; Thabo Mbeki: Rasool disrespected Trump

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In this BizNews Briefing, host Bronwyn Nielsen explores the Democratic Alliance's leverage within South Africa's Government of National Unity, budget disputes and tax hikes. Experts analyse the DA's critical role, the ANC's weakening grip, and potential coalition shifts. Pick n Pay partners with the Springboks to boost its revival and on the global stage, Trump signals potential tariffs on Russian oil buyers, underscoring a volatile mix of politics and economics.
31 Mar 2025 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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