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      Former Dimension Data Group CEO Jason Goodall

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      7 October 2026
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      29 September 2026
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      28 September 2026
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      21 September 2026
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      15 September 2026
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    Meta takes on OpenAI and Anthropic in enterprise AI

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    By Agency Staff19 February 2026

    Meta Platforms reportedly plans to release its first smartwatch this year, and it will have a built-in AI assistant.

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    Customers have new expectations. Is your CX ready?

    By 1Stream19 February 2026

    Strong CX foundations are no longer optional – they’re the key to meeting rising customer expectations.

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    South Africa’s cybersecurity challenge is not a tool problem

    By Trinexia and Rapid719 February 2026

    Rapid7 and Trinexia empower South African organisations to turn cybersecurity visibility into decisive action.

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    By Duncan McLeod18 February 2026

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    The AI fraud crisis your bank is not ready for - Andries Maritz

    The AI fraud crisis your bank is not ready for

    By Andries Maritz18 February 2026

    Sophisticated bots are adapting in real time, outpacing traditional banking authentication controls.

    Vibe coding is transforming development - but at what cost to open source? - Julian Gericke

    Vibe coding is transforming development – but at what cost to open source?

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    South African software specialists see vibe coding as a double-edged sword for the open-source community.

    SA film industry to get funding boost and digital overhaul after outcry

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    By Amy Musgrave18 February 2026

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    Prominent Southern African journalist targeted with Predator spyware

    Prominent Southern African journalist targeted with Predator spyware

    By Agency Staff18 February 2026

    A phone used by Teixeira Candido was infected with surveillance software from spyware vendor Intellexa.

    The quiet infrastructure powering AI: why long-life IOT networks matter more than ever - Sigfox South Africa

    The quiet infrastructure powering AI: why long-life IoT networks matter more than ever

    By Sigfox South Africa18 February 2026

    Reliable long-life IoT networks like Sigfox form the hidden foundation of scalable AI systems across industries.

    MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita

    MTN to buy back its own cellular towers in R35-billion deal

    By Duncan McLeod17 February 2026

    MTN Group has agreed to acquire 100% of IHS Towers, reversing years of selling off its tower infrastructure.

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