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Sixty60’s Pixie shows AI is becoming part of everyday grocery shopping

The inaugural Bindzu Youth Fund cohort culminated in a national pitching competition, in which entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe, founder of the AI-powered marketing and technology business ArcaneEdge, was awarded the programme's top prize of R1m. Image supplied.

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Bangbroek launches local apéritif as global demand rises

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Makro and 67 Blankets invite shoppers to knit longest scarf for charity

Makro and 67 Blankets invite shoppers to knit longest scarf for charity

Powerade partners with Bafana Bafana captain for limited Fifa World Cup edition

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The inaugural Bindzu Youth Fund cohort culminated in a national pitching competition, in which entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe, founder of the AI-powered marketing and technology business ArcaneEdge, was awarded the programme's top prize of R1m. Image supplied.

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