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Courtroom Update: ActionSA’s Xolani Khumalo trial is set to resume at Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court after a postponement last month, with charges tied to an alleged assault during a Katlehong anti-drug operation in December 2025. Tech & Security: A new report highlights South Africa’s ransomware exposure after Stats SA and other entities were hit by XP95, underscoring how quickly data can be monetised. Trade & Diplomacy: The US and South Africa held high-level talks in Johannesburg on potential critical-minerals agreements, aiming to diversify supply chains away from China. Digital Governance: SARS e-invoicing moves closer to reality, with EY warning it will shift VAT compliance toward near real-time operations. Energy & Markets: BRICS foreign ministers meet in New Delhi as Iran war and fuel volatility dominate discussions, while BER flags a possible SARB rate-hike risk from higher oil and fuel costs. Business Tech: MTN is commercialising AI-driven IoT for agriculture, pushing private networks as the rural adoption enabler.

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