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      R12.1-billion wasted as government IT projects collapse - Sita

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    Showmax kill date confirmed

    Showmax kill date confirmed

    By Duncan McLeod19 March 2026

    Showmax gives subscribers shutdown dates: no new sign-ups from 31 March, lights out 30 April.

    Mystery Chinese AI model revealed to be Xiaomi's

    Mystery Chinese AI model revealed to be Xiaomi’s

    By Agency Staff19 March 2026

    A mystery AI model that fuelled DeepSeek speculation is revealed to be from smartphone giant Xiaomi.

    GWM eyes plant options in South Africa

    GWM eyes plant options in South Africa

    By Nqobile Dludla19 March 2026

    GWM is weighing whether to share a manufacturing facility in South Africa or acquire an existing plant.

    Africa's first Nvidia RTX Pro GPU servers have landed

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    By HOSTAFRICA19 March 2026

    HOSTAFRICA has launched South Africa’s first locally hosted Nvidia RTX Pro GPU servers, billed in rand.

    TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses - Clare Loveridge and Jason Oehley

    TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses

    By Arctic Wolf19 March 2026

    Arctic Wolf’s Clare Loveridge and Jason Oehley unpack the company’s 2026 Threat Report and what it means for South Africa.

    How Acer Africa is bridging the digital divide through local innovation

    How Acer Africa is bridging the digital divide through local innovation

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    iOCO scraps 'work from home' - and says it's boosting productivity

    iOCO scraps ‘work from home’ – and says it’s boosting productivity

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    Technology services group iOCO has cancelled its work-from-home policy, saying the move has boosted productivity.

    MultiChoice, now owned by Canal+, will terminate Showmax at the end of April

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    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu18 March 2026

    The Competition Commission will investigate Canal+’s post-takeover decisions involving MultiChoice Group.

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

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    Zimi and Charge Holdings have signed a deal to support electric freight operations along the N3 highway.

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