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    The website address google.co.za, which many South Africans use to access the Google search engine, was unavailable on Friday.

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    Futuregrowth Asset Management, a South African fixed-income money manager with R193-billion of assets, is raising a fund to invest in start-ups.

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    By Staff Reporter30 June 2022

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