NewsWrap: Cameron on SAPS audit; Banxso whistleblower, Wilgenhof saga; PnP IPO buzz; Heystek on US tech giants' boom

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In today’s BizNews Newswrap, DA's Ian Cameron delves into the SAPS's leadership issues and the need for a skills audit to address crime at its roots. Bloomberg provides insights on Pick n Pay's upcoming Boxer IPO, potentially Africa’s largest for the year, while a whistleblower shares claims of a clone mimicking Banxso to scam investors. Alec Hogg and Magnus Heystek discuss the booming US tech sector, where Nvidia's stock value may be affected by the big spenders' earnings reports. We also hear from Willie Aucamp and Jaco Rabie on the Stellenbosch University scandal that’s sparked calls for leadership accountability. Find all these in-depth discussions and more on BizNews.com.
29 Oct 2024 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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