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      Zimi, Charge Holdings partner to electrify freight on N3 corridor - Andries Malherbe and Michael Maas

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      Mastercard to acquire BVNK in stablecoin push

      18 March 2026
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      A mystery AI model has developers buzzing

      18 March 2026
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      Peter Thiel’s secretive Rome conference draws Church attention

      16 March 2026
      Musk launches Macrohard in cheeky nod to Microsoft - Elon Musk

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      12 March 2026
      Europe is building an alternative to Microsoft Office

      Europe is building an alternative to Microsoft Office

      11 March 2026
      Microsoft bets on Anthropic as it loosens ties with OpenAI

      Microsoft bets on Anthropic as it loosens ties with OpenAI

      10 March 2026
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      How liberalisation is rewiring South Africa's power sector

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      The top-performing South African tech shares of 2025

      The top-performing South African tech shares of 2025

      12 January 2026
      Digital authoritarianism grows as African states normalise internet blackouts

      Digital authoritarianism grows as African states normalise internet blackouts

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      13 March 2026
      TCS+ | Flipping the narrative on AI in the Global South - Josefin Rosén

      TCS+ | Flipping the narrative on AI in the Global South

      13 March 2026
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      TCS | Sink or swim? Antony Makins on how AI is rewriting the rules of work

      5 March 2026
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      TCS+ | Bolt ups the ante on platform safety

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

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      5 March 2026
      VC's centre of gravity is shifting - and South Africa is in the frame - Alison Collier

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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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      18 February 2026
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    'Get it now': Takealot in new instant deliveries pilot

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    By Nqobile Dludla16 December 2024

    Takealot, has hired thousands of personal shoppers to help it penetrate townships and rural areas.

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    By Agency Staff16 December 2024

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    The US lost its lead in semiconductors. It may never regain it

    The US lost its lead in semiconductors. It may never regain it

    By The Conversation16 December 2024

    US self-sufficiency in semiconductors is just not going to happen: the global nature of chip-making will not bow to American nostalgia.

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    Mamongae Mahlare, who was Takealot Group CEO before shifting in the role of executive chair, has resigned.

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    South Africa puts newly built rocket gantry to the test

    South Africa puts newly built rocket gantry to the test

    By Staff Reporter13 December 2024

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