BN Briefing: DA surpasses ANC in landmark poll; DHL CEO on tariff impact; BYD expands to Cape Town

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For the first time, the DA surpasses the ANC in voter sentiment at 30.3% to 29.7%, per an IRR poll, hinting at a seismic political shift. Frustration with ANC’s policies, like NHI and VAT hikes, fuels the change. Meanwhile, controversial security bill amendments spark outrage, and global trade tensions rise with Trump’s tariffs.
14 Apr 2025 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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