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    Communications minister Roy Padayachie hosted technology industry leaders at a roundtable on Friday to discuss ways of growing the sector and creating jobs.

    High-profile attendees included Vodacom Group CEO Pieter Uys, MTN Group CEO-designate Sifiso Dabengwa, Dimension Data SA chairman Andile Ngcaba, Sahara Computers founder Atul Gupta and Altech CEO Craig Venter.

    For the record and in the public interest, these are the names of those who were invited to attend, in alphabetic order. The list includes the names of representatives of the department of communications.  — Staff reporter, TechCentral

    • Coenrad Alberts
    • Rufus Andrews
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    • Peter Balchin
    • Piet Beukes
    • Trevor Brown
    • Gift Buthelezi
    • Simon Carpenter
    • Mark Casey
    • Donovan Cloete
    • Tracy Cohen
    • Sifiso Dabengwa
    • Harold Wesso (acting director-general)
    • Oliver Fortuin
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    • Jussi Kinkkanen
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    • Matthew Lang
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    • Peter Mofokend
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    • Benjamin Mophatlane
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    • Logan Naidoo
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    • Mteto Nyati
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    • Imtiaz Patel
    • Song Peng
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    • Kuben Pillay
    • Alice Qi
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    • Tiyani Rikhotso
    • Wayne Samson
    • Rosey Sekese
    • Pearl Seopela
    • Dave Smith
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