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Trashing the trash

US academic and economist Lawrence Summers found himself the subject of global outrage in 1991 when, while working at the World Bank, he signed a memo which advocated the shipping of toxic waste to the poor world.

Giving deforestation the chop

Triumph, the lingerie company, has recently released a bra with breast-lifting holsters that also hold pairs of collapsible chopsticks.

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Georgina Guedes

An inventive mind

He readily acknowledges that today, virtually no idea is new.

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Monica Graff

The things that raised a chuckle

Who you calling a hacker? Someone with a sense of humour decided the standard 404 message wasn't good enough for the Eastern Cape Department of Health, and extemporised: * Sorry but the page you are looking for cannot be found.

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Sipho Memela

So far, so good

The local ICT industry has kicked off to a rollicking start, with indications of a good year ahead for innovation, and a testing year in governance.

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Sipho Memela

ANC to sideline ICT?

The local political landscape has taken a turn and, with this it seems, changes are afoot for the ICT industry.

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Christelle du Toit

Crying foul

Unsuccessful pay-TV licence bidder BEC has accused regulator Icasa of not playing fair.

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Sipho Memela

Home Affairs beefs up

There is renewed hope for the once poorly Department of Home Affairs; a string of new staff appointments and an engine overhaul may finally see South Africa`s government able to track the movement of its citizens by 2010.

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Sipho Memela

The things that raised a chuckle

Tech creates wealthThat is the shocking, disappointing conclusion of a recent IMF report.

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Ivo Vegter

Growing the middle class

Arguably, the growth of the ICT sector and access to communications is dependent on the healthy growth of the middle class.

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Mia Andric

Mission possible

An impressive set of full-year financial results from Dimension Data indicates that the group`s strategy is paying off.

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Iain Scott

Mr Jones and you

Sita`s new CEO says the public sector has many urgent projects aimed at improving services to the people.

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Kimberly Guest

A forked road for ISPs

Internet service providers need to rethink their business models if they are to survive the next wave of connectivity.

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Bandile Sikwane