Pia Ohlin

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Nobel Literature Prize 2020: Controversy or crowdpleaser?

Friday Pia Ohlin - 6 Oct 2020

Names tossed about in the speculation include Caribbean-American author Jamaica Kincaid, Canadian poet Anne Carson, Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Hungary's Peter Nadas and American novelist Thomas Pynchon.

US-UK-Japan trio win chemistry Nobel for lithium-ion battery

Article Pia Ohlin - 9 Oct 2019

The trio will receive the prize from King Carl XVI Gustaf at a formal ceremony in Stockholm on December 10

US ‘green growth’ duo win Nobel Economics Prize

Article Pia Ohlin - 8 Oct 2018

US economists William Nordhaus and Paul Romer have shared the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize for constructing 'green growth' models

Trio win Nobel Physics Prize for laser research

Article Pia Ohlin - 2 Oct 2018

Arthur Ashkin was honoured for his invention of "optical tweezers"

‘Remains of the Day’ author Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel

Article Pia Ohlin - 5 Oct 2017

Author Kazuo Ishiguro is the new winner of the Nobel Literature Prize for his renowned novel The Remains of the Day

Press Releases

Special Reports

Transport Month

[email protected] - 23 Oct 2020

An infrastructure-led recovery will help to stimulate demand in the South African economy, which is vital post the Covid-19 pandemic

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Limpopo’s Economic Recovery Plan to fight Covid-19 impact

special reports - 23 Oct 2020

Billions have been set aside to help farmers and industries get back on their feet as part of the Limpopo Socio-Economic Recovery Plan

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Disrupt the corrupt

special reports - 22 Oct 2020

Whistle-blowers should be seen as real heroes in the fight against corruption and we need a change in culture for this to happen

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Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

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Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

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The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

special reports - 19 Oct 2020

The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest

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In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'

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Secure your business from cyber threats

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

Many business-grade security systems now have built-in learning systems and AI to help businesses stay up to date with protection