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      22 May 2026
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      20 May 2026
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      19 May 2026
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    Government wants more nuclear power within five years

    By Agency Staff8 May 2020

    South Africa is drafting a plan to procure an additional 2.5GW of nuclear power capacity within the next five years, according to the department of mineral resources & energy.

    US to allow firms to join Huawei in setting telecoms standards

    By Agency Staff8 May 2020

    Regulators are moving to let US companies participate in technology standards-setting bodies alongside Huawei Technologies, despite the Chinese firm being blacklisted in the US over security concerns.

    Musk, back on Rogan podcast, explains why he’s selling his possessions

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    Elon Musk elaborated on his pledge to sell his homes and most of his possessions, telling comedian Joe Rogan that people are increasingly and wrongly taking a dim view on the existence of billionaires.

    Days from the halving, bitcoin again tops $10 000

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    The rapid emergence of the pandemic defaulted policy to intervene first and ask questions later. But the dust is now settling, and the strategic endgame can and should be made transparent.

    Zoom to introduce true end-to-end encryption

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    Zoom has announced plans to introduce end-to-end encryption after confirming the acquisition of a secure messaging and file-sharing service.

    Twitch eyes expansion into original programming

    By Agency Staff7 May 2020

    Twitch, the online video site popular among gamers, plans to fund a slate of original, unscripted series that would be live and interactive, airing two to three times a week.

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