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Science and technology are rarely the first things one thinks of when one talks about our major challenges as a nation, and few people fully appreciate the toil and investment that goes into the...
It is common knowledge that the term of this administration has coincided with the most severe global economic crisis since the 1930s. When we took office in 2009, the SA economy moved into...
The Republic of Korea’s remarkable economic and social growth can be attributed to innovation, with its success most salient in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. The...
State-owned freight logistics group Transnet has established a new research and development (R&D) unit that will be housed at the Innovation Hub, in Pretoria, and which has entered a three-year...
There has been a renewed effort by the international community to transform Africa’s agricultural practices. This campaign comes amid growing concern over widespread hunger and poverty throughout...
The Cape Technology Park project forms one of the Western Cape Government’s key infrastructure development projects, the Urban Regeneration Programme. The Urban Regeneration Programme aims to...
This morning, the teaching staff and School Governing Body of Edward Phatudi Comprehensive School invited the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa to thank her for the role she played in...
Sean Davison made headlines in 2010 when he was arrested for aiding his elderly, cancer riddled mother to die. 'Before We Say Goodbye' is Davison’s personal account of the months he spent with...
The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is the official national academy of science and represents the country in the international community of science academies.
This white paper on energy 2050 raises 10 questions that must be addressed in the development of new energy architecture. Today there is a large disconnect between how people hope to live in 2050...
This discussion paper seeks to examine the recent development of national space research programmes on the African continent and whether their development is due to political, socio-economic, or...
Japan remains South Africa’s most important commercial partner in Asia. Relations between the two countries have been strengthened through a variety of educational, cultural and industrial...
I stand before this house at one of the most challenging economic period in the history of capitalism. The global economic downturn is still marking its mark with the risk of recession in most...
On the 19 September IP law firm Adams & Adams – the largest IP firm on the African continent hosted the biggest ever Intellectual Property of its kind on the African continent. Taking part were...
Conference chairs, Prof Fourie Joubert and Dr Rouvay Roodt-Wilding
President of the South African Genetics Society, Prof Zander Myburg
Representative of the Southern African Society for...