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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…
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Last Updated : July 27, 2020
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…
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Last Updated : July 20, 2020
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.…
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Last Updated : July 13, 2020
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…
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Last Updated : July 9, 2020
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,…
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Last Updated : July 6, 2020
Parliament Parliament has passed the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill and sent it to president Ramaphosa for assent. The bill was tabled in parliament in November 2018. It lapsed…
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Last Updated : June 29, 2020
Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation The first draft report of the Ministerial Task Team (MTT) on 4IR has been drawn up. The higher education, science and innovation minister,…
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Last Updated : May 14, 2020
Parliament Parliament seeks comment on the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill. The bill was tabled in parliament in November 2018. It lapsed in May 2019 but was revived by…