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From zero to R460 billion in 20 years

Today at 10:34 AM, via Daily Investor

Sygnia has rapidly grown into a major asset manager in South Africa with over R460 billion under management by evolving its integrated offerings, expanding its ETF and thematic investment ranges, and delivering strong financial performances.

South Africa

Candidates scrutinised as interviews for new NPA head commence

Today at 09:50 AM, via SAnews

Candidates scrutinised as interviews for new NPA head commence

Interviews for South Africa’s new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will get underway in Tshwane today.The position will become vacant next month when current NDPP Advocate Shamila Batohi retires.Wednesday’s public interviews will be conducted by a panel led...

Business

Major South African trading platform fined R2 billion

Today at 08:06 AM, via BusinessTech

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has imposed more than R2 billion in fines on online trading platform Banxso, one of the largest penalties in South African regulatory history.

Sport

Can you name every SPOTY winner?

Today at 10:11 AM, via BBC News

The BBC Sports Personality of the Year award has been won 71 times. How many winners can you name?

Education

Nigeria: Millions of Out-of-School Children a National Emergency – VP Shettima

Today at 10:04 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] ABUJA — Vice President Kashim Shettima has raised alarm over the rising number of out-of-school children in Nigeria, describing it as a national emergency that requires urgent, coordinated action from the federal, state, and local governments, as well as critical stakeholders.

Education

West Africa: Students Protest Scholarship Delays Amid Clashes With Police

Today at 09:05 AM, via AllAfrica

[MFWA] Students at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) and Gaston-Berger University (UGB) in Senegal have held several protests since late November 2025 over the delayed payment of university scholarships, which students say have been outstanding for nearly 13 months.

Science/Tech

Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘preparing for 2026 flotation of more than $1tn’

Today at 10:26 AM, via The Guardian

Reports say space exploration company has begun talks to raise more than $25bn for IPO

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Elon Musk’s space exploration company SpaceX is preparing to list on the stock market next year in a move that could raise more than $25bn (£19bn) and value the business at more than $1tn, according to reports.

SpaceX, which designs, builds and launches rockets, is said to have...