NewsWrap: What Trump’s election win means; new Tshwane Mayor’s action plan; OUTA v ESKOM; SA’s top-performing stock

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In today’s episode of NewsWrap, Donald Trump has won the 2024 US presidential election, our partners at Bloomberg report on his victory; Sasfin Wealth’s Chief Investment Strategist David Shapiro unpacks why Trump is so popular to voters in the US, and Mining Maven Peter Major discusses what a second Trump presidency could mean for the sector; new Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya details her action plan to get the struggling metro back on its feet; OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage updates us on what his organisation is doing to hold Eskom accountable after the electricity supplier proposed a 66% price hike over the next three years; and Altron has been South Africa’s top-performing stock over the last year, so BizNews editor Alec Hogg sat down with CEO Werner Kapp to find out why Altron has been so successful.
6 Nov 2024 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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