ASP Isotopes: The SA nuclear tech maverick disrupting a Russian-dominated industry - Paul Mann

Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau was “surprised” by the links of Deputy President Paul Mashatile to the new Lotto licensee appointed by him at the end of May. So says Toby Chance, the Democratic Alliance (DA) spokesperson on Trade, Industry and Competition, after the Minister was questioned today. “Minister…

The shock defection from the Democratic Alliance to the Patriotic Alliance of Liam Jacobs has opened a can of worms. In this interview with BizNews, interim DA Youth Federal Leader Ndipiwe Olayi describes the reasons Jacobs put forward as “really unfair and untrue”. He recalls being with Jacobs the day…

On today's BizNews Briefing, Tuesday, Trump claims an Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect, urging on Truth Social: “Do not violate it!” Bloomberg notes that fighting persists. Iran’s 400 kg+ near-weapons-grade uranium raises US-Israel concerns, per the Financial Times. In Washington, Freedom Front Plus’ Corné Mulder pushes US partnerships, criticising ANC’s…

In 2018, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone intended to attract more than R40 billion in investment. Seven years later, Toby Chance, the Democratic Alliance’s spokesperson on Trade, Industry and Competition describes how expenditure has run into “hundreds of millions of rands” with planned expenditure of…

On today's BizNews Briefing, US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities escalate Middle East tensions, with President Trump pushing for talks or regime change. South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa seeks to mediate, but UIM’s Neil de Beer slams his “detached” stance on BizNews’ Sunday Show. Treasury’s Ismail Momoniat is optimistic about exiting…