Hydrogen Society Roadmap on the Cards
Department of Science and Innovation The National Hydrogen Society Roadmap for South Africa is to be developed. The science and innovation department announced that the development of the Roadmap will…
CSIR Marks 75 years of Innovative Excellence
Department of Science and Innovation The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has marked 75 years of innovative excellence. In a science and innovation department statement, the higher education,…
COVID-19 Vaccines on Track
Department of Science and Innovation It is envisaged that the first successful COVID-19 vaccines will be delivered in early 2021. The higher education, science and innovation minister, Blade Nzimande, announced…
2020 South African STI Indicators Report Released
Department of Science and Innovation The 2020 South African Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Indicators Report has been released. The science and innovation department announced the release in a recent…
Draft Regulations for IK Act on Track
Department of Science and Innovation Draft regulations for the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Act are currently with the science and innovation department’s Legal Service Unit…
Ramaphosa to Address Virtual National Conference on COVID-19
Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology The minister of higher education, science and innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande, and the minister of health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, will host a virtual…
DSI to Draw Up Decadal Plan on STI Priority Areas
Department of Science and Innovation The science and innovation department’s science, technology and innovation (STI) missions and priority areas for the next 10 years will be detailed in a Decadal…
COVID-19 Data System at the CSIR Under the Spotlight
Department of Science and Innovation The setting up of the COVID-19 data system at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is one of the COVID-19 interventions currently underway.…
Business Innovation Survey 2014-2016 Released
Department of Science and Innovation The results of the latest Business Innovation Survey (BIS) 2014-2016 have been released. In a statement, the science and innovation department indicated that, according to…
DSI on Funding to COVID-19 Testing Ability
Department of Science and Innovation The science and innovation department, the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) made seven funding awards to local companies,…