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R1.3 Billion Dimension Data BEE Deal: Former CEO Admits Wrongdoing

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Here is the revised article. It has been rewritten to score green across all Yoast readability metrics by eliminating passive voice, breaking down long sentences (keeping them under 20 words), and heavily integrating transition words. R1.3 Billion Dimension Data BEE Deal: Former CEO Admits Wrongdoing A controversial R1.3 billion property transaction involving former Dimension Data

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AI South Africa Job Market: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Jobs and Which Roles Are at Risk

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Introduction The AI South Africa Job Market is shifting rapidly. A young South African sends out application after application, hoping for one opportunity to enter the working world. What they may not realise is that some entry‑level jobs are no longer being advertised. The work still exists, but artificial intelligence is enabling fewer employees to

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South Africa’s Reform Delays Put Jobs and Investment at Risk

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South Africa’s unemployment rate has risen to 33.6% as weaker investment, stalled economic reforms, and uncertainty over Eskom’s restructuring threaten job creation. A reform delayed in a government office may sound distant from everyday life. But eventually, that delay becomes a factory that is never built, a small business that cannot expand, or another job

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South Africans Have Jobs, but Not Enough Paid Hours to Survive

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In South Africa, being counted as employed does not always mean earning enough to survive. For a growing number of workers, employment means a few shifts a week, unpredictable hours and an income that changes from one month to the next. Their working hours may be reduced, but their rent, transport, electricity and grocery bills

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Up to R13 Million to Open—but Franchise Owners Still Carry the Risk

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August 5, 2026 Opening one of South Africa’s best-known fast-food franchises can cost as much as R13 million—and even that staggering investment does not guarantee the owner will make a profit. The money buys access to a recognised brand, established products, training and a business model that has already been tested. What it does not

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SADC Industrialization Week at ICC Durban ends with Hope to Industrialize Africa’s Economy and Market

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August 3, 2026 Last week Durban had the honour of hosting the ninth Southern African Development Community (SADC) Industrialization Week, and on paper it reads like a fairly standard regional-summit exhibition, where leaders and representatives of government, business and investors gather at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) for five days of panels and stands

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Starlink Rival Amazon LEO Launched in South Africa Despite Efficiency Concerns

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July 31, 2026 Amazon is to launch its Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) in South Africa through tech company Herotel which had secured a distribution deal to resell the service in the country, beginning next year; 2027 to 2028. According to Herotel Company CEO Van Zyl Botha the satellite broadband service Amazon LEO, formerly called Project Kuiper,

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Chinese Company Chery Group to start Producing SUVs in SA But will they be Cheaper?

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July 22, 2026 Chinese Automaker company Chery Group plans to start producing new Vehicles in South Africa in 2027. The main question now is whether these SA-built models will be cheaper their imported counterparts from China, which they will ultimately replace? The manufacture and purchase of the vehicles in the second half of 2027, will

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Toyota invests R10.4bn in Prospecton Manufacturing plant in Durban

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July 20, 2026 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has officially started production of their ninth-generation Hilux at its prospecton Manufacturing Plant in eThekwini – Durban Metro – following a R10.4bn investment in the programme. The ceremonial line off was attended by Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau, Japanese Ambassador to South Africa Fumio

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Women’s Minister Says Women must lead the next Wave of Growth at BRICS Meeting trade trends reflect new hope for South Africa

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July 17, 2026 The Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, urged her counterparts at a BRICS meeting, on Wednesday to place women at the centre of the trade bloc’s economic plans. Speaking at the BRICS Ministerial Meeting on Women’s Affairs, Chikunga said women should not be treated as

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