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      Malatsi withdraws AI policy after fictitious sources scandal - Solly Malatsi

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      26 March 2026
      South Africa's energy future hinges on getting wheeling right - Aishah Gire

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      10 March 2026
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      3 March 2026
      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

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      26 February 2026
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    Nigeria has ordered telecommunications companies, including MTN Group, to suspend the sale of Sim cards while authorities check their compliance with registration guidelines.

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    Barry Hore, the technologist who has led Discovery Bank since its inception, is stepping down. Long-serving Discovery executive Hylton Kallner will replace him on 1 January.

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    Unless you’re an IT guru, or someone whose professional duties include protecting computer networks from cyberattacks, you may not have heard of FireEye, a little company specialising in digital warfare.

    South Africa’s Renergen patents helium-cooled cases for Covid-19 vaccines

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