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      Eskom has a R1.20/kWh offer for bitcoin miners

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      Usaasa consults on universal access as its abolition stalls

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      1 October 2026
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      29 September 2026
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      29 September 2026
      The steam engine lesson AI doomsayers keep missing - Sam Clarke

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      28 September 2026
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      21 September 2026
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      14 September 2026
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    Why 'access' is failing South Africa’s classrooms - and how we fix it - Webafrica

    Why ‘access’ is failing South Africa’s classrooms – and how we fix it

    By Webafrica28 September 2026

    Webafrica argues that school connectivity figures hide the real problem.

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    Every SQL Server deadline buys the same thing: a project that delivers nothing new. There is a version of that project you only ever run once.

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    South Africa's car exports face an EV reckoning

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    Executives warn next-generation vehicle platforms could bypass South Africa despite a new EV tax break.

    Rogue AI agents are already loose inside big companies

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    By Fanie van Rooyen23 September 2026

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    Africa’s start-ups are building on Chinese AI

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    African start-ups are building on Chinese AI models as US private capital retreats, says Norrsken22’s Lexi Novitske.

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