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      13 January 2026
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    Trying to kill Chinese tech only makes it stronger

    Trying to kill Chinese tech only makes it stronger

    By Agency Staff4 July 2024

    In trying to block China’s climb up the ladder of technological sophistication, the US may inadvertently be giving its rival a hand up.

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    South Africa defends 10% duty on solar panel imports

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    By Staff Reporter3 July 2024

    Shoprite has launched an online shopping and bulk delivery service aimed at small businesses, including spaza shops.

    China is winning the gen AI patents arms race

    By Agency Staff3 July 2024

    China is far ahead of other countries in generative AI inventions like chatbots, filing six times more patents than its closest rival.

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    By Staff Reporter3 July 2024

    Both Icasa and Competition Commission have approved Convergence Partners’ acquisition of Datacentrix unconditionally.

    South Africa seeks to renegotiate energy pact

    South Africa seeks to renegotiate energy pact

    By Antony Sguazzin3 July 2024

    South Africa is seeking to alter the terms of a landmark agreement under which it promised to cut its reliance on coal.

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