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BN Briefing: DA stands firm, MK/EFF alternative, top cops fall, inflationary Kganyago, Musk vs Trump

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On today's BizNews Briefing, Elon Musk reignites his verbal spat with Donald Trump, slamming the Senate’s tax bill for cutting electric vehicle credits. The DA threatens a no-confidence motion against Ramaphosa, warning of economic collapse if ousted from the GNU. From the archives, ANC’s Zikalala reminds us why they favoured the DA, and rejected an EFF coalition. Top cops face scrutiny as Paul O’Sullivan vows to uphold the rule of law. Africa’s BPO sector booms, but automation looms. US markets hit record highs.
1 Jul 2025 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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