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    South Africa launches probe into Shein and Temu

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    Shein and Temu have been alerted to the investigation and have signalled their intention to cooperate.

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    By Gerhard Oosthuizen3 December 2025

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    Synthesis named a winner of the 2025 sub-Saharan Africa AWS Partner Awards

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    One of South Africa's largest private industrial solar projects takes shape

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