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Source: Holland & Associates (fair use). The Namaquasfontein Skool Dam was illegally enlarged in 2017.

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Source: Supplied. Antonie Goosen is principal and founder of Meridian Realty.

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The team used the sensitive MeerKAT radio telescope, located near Carnarvon in the Northern Cape Karoo. Source: SARAO

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BME's global footprint expands with a focus on diverse markets, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge technology. Source: Supplied

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Indawo MD Geoffrey Jäck. Source: Supplied

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