Tensions rise after an Egyptian soldier is killed during a clash with Israeli troops at the Rafah border crossing. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meanwhile, calls the deadly airstrike on a Gaza camp for displaced people, a "tragic mistake". Also on the show: the ANC in a tight spot as South Africa gears up for its election on May 29.
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00:00 Introduction
03:55 Tensions rise after death of Egyptian soldier
07:15 Hasan Alhasan, IISS Middle East Policy Senior Fellow
16:35 Mansoor Mohi-uddin, Bank of Singapore Chief Economist
27:39 The lights are on in South Africa
29:27 Robert Hersov, South African entrepreneur & private investor
37:24 IHC mulls $1.4B share buyback
40:59 South and south east Asia swelter under heatwave
43;27 T+1 stock settlements make a comeback after 100 years
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world’s fastest-growing regions. Anchored by Joumanna Bercetche live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
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