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      7 August 2026
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      6 August 2026
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      16 July 2026
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      The author, Fanie van Rooyen

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      7 July 2026
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    TikTok creator is building an … office suite!

    By Agency Staff10 March 2020

    The maker of TikTok is preparing to roll out a Google-like suite of office collaboration tools as soon as this month, according to people familiar with the plans, as it works to expand beyond short video sharing.

    Elon Musk worries SpaceX won’t get to Mars before he dies

    By Agency Staff10 March 2020

    An exhausted-looking Elon Musk said on Monday he’s unsure his rocket company SpaceX will accomplish its foundational mission – getting to Mars – before he dies.

    MTN shares at 14-year low as oil price collapses [update]

    By Duncan McLeod9 March 2020

    MTN Group shares fell more than 12% on Monday morning in Johannesburg, to their lowest levels in nearly 14 years, as investors digested the news of a shock fall in oil prices overnight.

    PIC manager says he was made the scapegoat in Ayo scandal

    By Agency Staff9 March 2020

    Fidelis Madavo says he’s being scapegoated in the corruption scandal that has gripped South Africa’s biggest money manager. And now he says there are documents to prove his contention.

    Newtown Partners launches R323-million VC fund with Imperial

    By Staff Reporter9 March 2020

    Imperial, the JSE-listed logistics group, has partnered with early-stage venture capital firm Newtown Partners to launch a corporate venture capital fund focused on investing its start-ups in the logistics space.

    iPhone shipments to China plunged 60% in February

    By Agency Staff9 March 2020

    Apple’s iPhone shipments plunged more than 60% last month, according to official Chinese data, as the coronavirus forced the US technology giant to close stores in the world’s largest smartphone market.

    Cryptos offer no refuge from market carnage as bitcoin tumbles

    By Agency Staff9 March 2020

    Cryptocurrencies are not immune to the gyrations rocking global markets, plunging along with a broad range of assets on Monday in the wake of the collapse in crude oil prices.

    Rand plunges 8% on Eskom, oil and coronavirus worries

    By Agency Staff9 March 2020

    The rand plunged by almost 8% against the dollar on Monday as investors fled riskier assets, with tumbling oil prices adding to nervousness spurred by the spreading coronavirus.

    Meet zinc, the cheap metal gunning for lithium’s battery crown

    By Agency Staff9 March 2020

    A metal best known for galvanising steel is making the jump into a developing $30-billion energy-storage market for electrical grids that’s increasingly seen as key to unleashing solar and wind power upon the world.

    CIOs, take action now to plan for the future of work

    By Joan Osterloh9 March 2020

    Promoted | A Forrester study predicts that by 2030, automation, robotics and AI will have resulted in 80% of jobs being transformed. Yet most C-level technology and business leaders haven’t mastered new technologies or change management.

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