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Sars to pay Microsoft and IBM R2.75-billion in sole-source deals

TechCentral · 12 October 2026 at 13:18

Sars's annual report shows R1.6-billion for Microsoft and R1.2-billion for IBM as it leans more heavily on technology.

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