South Africa: Why Has National Treasury Been Shut Out of the Trillion Rand Nuclear Build Programme Plans?

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The fact that the Minister of Finance, Nhlanhla Nene, will reportedly "hold the line" if the proposed nuclear build programme proves to be unaffordable is courageous.

However, it puts him on a potential collision course with President Jacob Zuma who wants the nuclear build programme to be concluded in the 2015/16 financial year.

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