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      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback

      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback

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      26 February 2026
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      26 February 2026
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      Lithium prices soar after Zimbabwe suspends exports

      26 February 2026

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      25 February 2026
      Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft

      Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft

      22 February 2026
      Prominent Southern African journalist targeted with Predator spyware

      Prominent Southern African journalist targeted with Predator spyware

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      21 January 2026
      The top-performing South African tech shares of 2025

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      30 January 2026
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      23 January 2026

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      18 February 2026
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      10 February 2026
      The author, Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso

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      9 February 2026
      South Africa's skills advantage is being overlooked at home - Richard Firth

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      29 January 2026
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      26 January 2026
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    The StepWell Saga: first South African cellphone game for mental health

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    Mental health among South African youngsters is a serious concern. A new game, The StepWell Saga, has been designed to help.

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    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu19 June 2024

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