{"id":903224,"date":"2026-05-03T06:13:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T11:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/bn-daybreak-tues-24-march\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T06:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T11:13:55","slug":"bn-daybreak-tues-24-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/bn-daybreak-tues-24-march\/","title":{"rendered":"BN Daybreak Tues 24 March"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><em>Welcome to BizNews Daybreak with Alec Hogg. In today&#8217;s episode, we cover the overnight market shifts following a de-escalation in Middle East tensions and dive into the most pressing stories shaping the global and local landscape.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, we unpack:<\/p>\n<p>Global Markets: US stocks rally and oil prices decline as President Trump postpones strikes against Iran&#8217;s energy infrastructure. Meanwhile, gold&#8217;s historic bull run looks to be over.<\/p>\n<p>Tech Leadership: Apple appears to have a new CEO-elect. We look at John Ternus, the 50-year-old hardware genius poised to eventually succeed Tim Cook.<\/p>\n<p>Johannesburg&#8217;s Collapse: Helen Zille delivers a stark warning on Joburg&#8217;s crumbling infrastructure, revealing that a staggering R300 billion is needed to fix a system crippled by soaring operational costs and political chaos.<\/p>\n<p>Nuclear Secrets: Following a 60 Minutes investigation into an attempted heist of South Africa&#8217;s highly-guarded enriched uranium at Pelindaba, energy expert Dr. Kelvin Kemm provides insight into the stockpile&#8217;s extreme security.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-test-id=\"text\">\n<p><em>Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Register\u00a0<strong><a aria-label=\"content\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3is4b7l\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Support South Africa\u2019s bastion of\u00a0independent journalism, offering balanced insights on investments, business, and the political economy, by joining\u00a0BizNews Premium. Register\u00a0<strong><a aria-label=\"content\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biznews.com\/subscription?redirectUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.biznews.com%2F\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you prefer\u00a0<strong>WhatsApp<\/strong>\u00a0for updates, sign up to the BizNews channel\u00a0<strong><a aria-label=\"content\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb0ohuHLY6d7SuoacT2d\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biznews.com\/biznews-daybreak\/bn-daybreak-260324\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to BizNews Daybreak with Alec Hogg. In today&#8217;s episode, we cover the overnight market shifts following a de-escalation in Middle East tensions and dive into the most pressing stories shaping the global and local landscape.In this episode, we unpack: Global Markets: US stocks rally and oil prices decline as President Trump postpones strikes against<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":903225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1764,26146],"tags":[14109,8856],"class_list":{"0":"post-903224","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daybreak","8":"category-march","9":"tag-daybreak","10":"tag-march"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}