BN Briefing: Jo'burg a “ticking time bomb”, SA's nuclear questions, Coleman says Africa hit hard by Mideast conflict

BN Briefing: Jo'burg a “ticking time bomb”, SA's nuclear questions, Coleman says Africa hit hard by Mideast conflict

Author: BizNews March 24, 2026 Duration: 11:23
Helen Zille warns Johannesburg’s infrastructure is nearing systemic collapse, with budgets skewed towards operating costs instead of maintenance. The market update then tracks a tough year for Hulamin, political pressure on Palantir in the US, a large Glencore share award for CEO Gary Nagle, and ASP Isotopes’ faster-than-expected progress at the former Renergen project. Chris Steyn speaks to nuclear veteran Dr Kelvin Kemm on South Africa’s nuclear capability and safeguards, before Colin Coleman warns the Iran-war oil shock could be “devastating” for many African economies.

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