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BN Briefing: Ninety One chief breaks ranks, CR's Zim praise outrage, CPT crime fight, Musk, Altvest

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In today’s BizNews Briefing, Ninety One CEO Hendrik du Toit defies the political consensus with a rare public critique, while Ramaphosa’s land reform praise stirs growing unease. Cape Town ramps up policing to combat N2 violence, and BizNews prepares to launch the Ricardo Portfolio at the end of September. Also in focus: AI’s disruption of Hollywood, Elon Musk’s trillionaire trajectory, Altvest’s bold Bitcoin bet, and key updates from AVI and Metrofile.
8 Sep 2025 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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