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      South African private sector growth hits 44-month high

      South African private sector growth hits 44-month high

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      6 May 2026
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      6 May 2026
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      Schreiber publishes draft rules for South Africa’s digital ID system

      5 May 2026
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      ‘It was my idea’: Musk claims paternity of OpenAI

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      28 April 2026
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      28 April 2026
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      Taylor Swift trademarks her voice to fight AI fakes

      28 April 2026
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      DeepSeek’s long-awaited V4 model enters preview

      24 April 2026
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      29 April 2026
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      Africa switches on as Europe dims the lights

      9 April 2026
      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      1 April 2026
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      26 March 2026
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      Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub’s Spanish ghost

      22 April 2026
      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap’s slow adoption

      26 March 2026
      South Africa's energy future hinges on getting wheeling right - Aishah Gire

      South Africa’s energy future hinges on getting wheeling right

      10 March 2026
      Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub's Spanish ghost - Duncan McLeod

      Apple just dropped a bomb on the Windows world

      5 March 2026
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      3 March 2026
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    It’s make or break time for South Africa’s motoring industry

    By Sandra Laurence19 April 2023

    Not enough is being done to support the transition by South Africa’s motor manufacturing industry to electric vehicles.

    Starlink sparks storm over black ownership rules in South Africa

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    By Staff Reporter19 April 2023

    The Democratic Alliance on Wednesday claimed that the ANC government has effectively blocked Elon Musk from launching Starlink in South Africa.

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    By Antony Sguazzin19 April 2023

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    By Alexander Winning19 April 2023

    Headline consumer inflation rose for the second month in a row in March, to 7.1%.

    Speaker maker Sonos debuts $35/month Pro service

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