BN Briefing: The GNU is at breaking point, we bring you all sides of the story as the drama unfolds

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Tensions rise in South Africa’s government of national unity as DA leader John Steenhuisen slams Ramaphosa over a travel spat involving Andrew Whitfield. ANC’s Mbalula hits back, accusing the DA of blackmail, while Julius Malema eyes a DA exit as his party’s path to power. Neil de Beer weighs in on the GNU chaos, and Jacob Zuma takes the ANC to court over his expulsion. Plus, Nvidia edges toward a record-breaking $4 trillion valuation.
30 Jun 2025 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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