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    China now a ‘global disinformation superpower’

    By Jamie Harris26 September 2019

    China has become a major player in global social media manipulation campaigns, researchers say, amid an overall increase in the number of countries sharing misinformation online.

    Blue Label to raise R1-billion through asset sales

    By Duncan McLeod25 September 2019

    A day before Blue Label Telecoms reports its annual results, the technology group has announced it will sell various businesses, including part of 3G Mobile, to deleverage its balance sheet.

    Snapplify raises R30-million in new funding round

    By Staff Reporter25 September 2019

    Education technology company Snapplify has raised R30-million in “expansion capital” from Knife Capital via its Sars section 12J VC firm KNF Ventures and investment manager Hlayisani Capital’s Hlayisani Growth Fund.

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