
E-tags now at major toll plazas across SA
SANRAL’s automated toll lanes and e-tags ensure uninterrupted mobility and a single toll bill for long-distance journeys.
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SANRAL’s automated toll lanes and e-tags ensure uninterrupted mobility and a single toll bill for long-distance journeys.
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Australia’s decision to ban children under 16 from social media, with Denmark eyeing similar measures for under-15s, has reignited a global debate about children, technology and harm. The political appeal is obvious: draw a clear line, claim protection and move on. But from a South African legal and policy perspective, this approach is both insufficient […]

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Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today announced the expansion of Airtel Mobile Money as a local payment method to include Tanzania and Madagascar.

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