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Last Updated : January 19, 2021
Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation The science and innovation department has to date invested R68 766 000 (reprioritised from the 2019/20 and 2020/21 budget allocation) towards Covid-19 research…
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Last Updated : December 8, 2020
Department of Science and Innovation The period of compliance with the Regulations for the Protection of the Karoo Central Astronomy Advantage Areas has been extended. The Regulations prohibit and restrict…
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Last Updated : November 12, 2020
Department of Science and Innovation The science and innovation department has made significant progress in the development of the first Decadal Plan for Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI). In a…
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Bill Number: B42-2018
Last Updated :October 26, 2020
Draft bill full text Published in GG 41202 of 27 October 2017 Published in GG 41704 of 15 June 2018 Year of publication 2017 Publication for comment (draft bill) Published…
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Last Updated : October 21, 2020
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…
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Last Updated : October 7, 2020
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,…
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Last Updated : October 5, 2020
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…
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Last Updated : September 10, 2020
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…
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Last Updated : September 3, 2020
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…
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Last Updated : July 30, 2020
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…
