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BN Daybreak Mon 16 Mar: Trump's Iran Ultimatum, Zille roasts Kunene & Tech as a "safe haven"?

Welcome to BizNews Daybreak with Alec Hogg. In today's jam-packed Monday episode, we cover the latest overnight market movements, including gold soaring past $5,000 an ounce and Sasol's massive 17% jump in the past week (12% on Friday). In this episode, we unpack: Global Conflict: US President Donald Trump wants his NATO allies to join the war against Iran. We feature insights from Retired Colonel Joel Rayburn, who worked in the Trump Administration, on the severe military imbalance in the region. Johannesburg Mayoral Race: A fiery debate over the future of Joburg was set between the DA's Helen Zille and the Patriotic Alliance's Kenny Kunene. There was just one problem: only Zille showed up. Listen to her unapologetic take on her opponent's disappearing act. South African Economy: Economist Dawie Roodt is in typical truth-bombing form, arguing that an overpaid, 'parasitic' civil service is actively bankrupting South Africa. Market Safe Havens: Could US tech stocks be a surprisingly safe bet right now?. The FT's Emily Herbert explains how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven a rush to Silicon Valley. Stay ahead of the curve. For the full interviews and more expert analysis, visit BizNews.com. If you enjoyed today’s show, please hit the Like button, Subscribe, and share it with your network! Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:13 – Sasol shares jump 17% as Wall Street tech stocks face volatility 02:01 – Trump demands NATO assistance to reopen the Strait of Hormuz 03:36 – US and Iranian officials clash over ceasefire terms 05:16 – Fed economists push back rate cut expectations to June 06:34 – Colonel Joel Rayburn on the rapid decimation of Iranian defenses 09:31 – Dawie Roodt’s: Is the civil service bankrupting South Africa? 11:55 – Ad break: DCC Hotel Group (www.dcchotels.co.za) 12:20 – Why investors are rushing back into US tech stocks Video production by Ruan Erasmus Support South Africa’s bastion of independent journalism, offering balanced insights on investments, business, and the political economy, by joining BizNews Premium. Register here - https://bit.ly/4ifcIWO Your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider keeps you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Register here - https://bit.ly/3is4b7l Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @biznewstv