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    AOL is shutting down dial-up internet – Telkom beat it by years

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu19 August 2025

    America Online, famous for its marketing campaigns, will shut down its dial-up internet service at the end of next month.

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    Ferdi Moolman is new CEO of MTN South Africa

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    Absa pours billions into tech, boosting cybersecurity and automation drive

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu18 August 2025

    Absa Group’s IT spend for the six months to 30 June reached R8.2-billion as it ramped up spending on security and AI.

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