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    Takealot adds Chinese to seller dashboard

    Takealot adds Chinese to seller dashboard South Africa's largest e-commerce marketplace, Takealot, has added Mandarin as a language option to the advertising section of its seller dashboard.
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    BYD recalls Shark bakkie over spare wheel runaway risk

    BYD recalls Shark bakkie over spare wheel runaway risk Chinese automaker BYD has issued a recall for more than 32,000 Sharks sold in Australia. While local impact remains to be confirmed, a substantial portion of the affected models are identical to versions sold in South Africa.
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    EasyEquities data at third-party hacked and customer information compromised

    EasyEquities data at third-party hacked and customer information compromised EasyEquities has notified customers that their data was compromised in the recent attack on third-party compliance and identity verification provider RelyComply.
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    Nigerian crimelords operating in South Africa busted after 10 years and R100 million

    Nigerian crimelords operating in South Africa busted after 10 years and R100 million Five alleged leaders of Nigeria's Black Axe criminal organisations are set to face justice in the United States after they were extradited under heavy guard from South Africa last week.
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    Octotel and MetroFibre owner gets approval to acquire data centre on R15-billion campus

    Octotel and MetroFibre owner gets approval to acquire data centre on R15-billion campus The Competition Tribunal has approved the acquisition of a 50% stake in Vantage’s JNB11 data centre by Main Street 2156, an entity managed by African Infrastructure Investment Managers.
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    SABC spent R2.5 million on tactic to get South Africans to pay for TV licences

    SABC spent R2.5 million on tactic to get South Africans to pay for TV licences South Africa's public broadcaster wants to gamify its free streaming service to help collect TV licence fees.
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    AARTO scam targets South African motorists with fake fines and threatens to block licences

    AARTO scam targets South African motorists with fake fines and threatens to block licences Fake AARTO notifications are threatening motorists with licence blocks, vehicle disc blocks, and other penalties.
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    Capitec warns of fake Takealot and Game websites on Black Friday

    Capitec warns of fake Takealot and Game websites on Black Friday The head of financial crime at Capitec, Nick Harris, warned that impersonation scams are rife during shopping events like Black Friday.
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    Top iPhone 18 Pro Max costs R79,920 on contract in South Africa

    Top iPhone 18 Pro Max costs R79,920 on contract in South Africa Vodacom has listed contract pre-order prices for the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max.
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    Disgraced minister under fire over R104,635 New York trip with lover

    Disgraced minister under fire over R104,635 New York trip with lover Minister Solly Malatsi has ordered that the Department of Communications recover R15,308.65 from social development minister Dina Pule for allowing taxpayers to foot the bill for a trip she took with her boyfriend while she...
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    Plan to reduce mobile data prices in South Africa

    Plan to reduce mobile data prices in South Africa Minister Solly Malatsi outlined several initiatives from the Department of Communications and ICASA to help reduce the price of mobile data in South Africa by boosting competition and cutting costs.
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    OpenAI valued at R19.5 trillion in new funding round, and SpaceX Starship ready for orbit

    OpenAI valued at R19.5 trillion in new funding round, and SpaceX Starship ready for orbit Here are five important things happening in tech today.
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    Vodacom wll appeal court decision reversing R34.52-billion deal

    Vodacom wll appeal court decision reversing R34.52-billion deal Vodacom Group said it will appeal a Kenyan High Court decision invalidating the government's sale of a stake in East Africa's biggest mobile-network operator to the South African-based wireless carrier.
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    United States puts visa restrictions on South Africa that target the ANC and Julius Malema

    United States puts visa restrictions on South Africa that target the ANC and Julius Malema US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a visa restriction policy to punish South Africans who he claimed have engaged in "government-sponsored discrimination" against minority groups.
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    Vodacom planning for a month of Black Friday deals

    Vodacom planning for a month of Black Friday deals Vodacom has revealed early details about its Black Friday offering in 2026.
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