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    The de facto leader of Samsung Group, Jay Y Lee, appeared before a Korean court on Monday, awaiting a ruling on whether new allegations will send him back to jail.

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    Long-serving Internet Solutions executive Sean Nourse has been appointed as the new CEO of Internet service provider Webafrica following the departure of Tim Wyatt-Gunning.

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    The inevitable move to the cloud has become more vital during the coronavirus lockdown, creating the perfect opportunity for contact centre specialist Five9 to launch into South Africa.

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