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BN Briefing: Gauteng water wars, Blue Label’s energy play; AI market jitters; RIP Clem Sunter

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Tonight’s BizNews Briefing spans infrastructure, energy, markets and global tech risk. Stephen Moore argues Gauteng’s water crisis needs urgent, ring-fenced funding. Dylan Bradfield outlines why Blue Label’s non-Eskom power route into municipalities could be a breakthrough. We then track a bumper SENS day led by Glencore’s copper pivot and gold-sector windfalls, before Bloomberg explains how AI disruption fears are hitting stocks beyond tech. And we pay tribute to Clem Sunter (1944 - 2026), renowned South African scenario planner and one of the BizNews tribe's most loved contributors.
18 Feb 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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