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      ANC’s attack on Solly Malatsi shows how BEE dogma trumps economic reality

      14 December 2025
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      5 December 2025
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      3 December 2025
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    OpenAI is venturing into a territory long dominated by Google with the selective launch of SearchGPT.

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    How to stop the abuse of South Africa's intelligence agencies

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    By Jane Duncan25 July 2024

    South Africa’s security laws are open to abuse by rogue intelligence operatives and politicians, writes Jane Duncan.

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