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Department Of Science And Technology

Secure water future for South Africa through an innovative sanitation market

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We have to change our mindset for a sustainable future
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Monitoring the impact of the weather on Northern Cape tourism

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Some tourist sites like Namaqualand are weather-dependent; increasing the number of tourists is vital
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Harvesting the benefits of data

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Data is becoming increasingly valuable - and the ability to read it timeously
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Building a new generation of local data scientists

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Projects include monitoring the effects of climate change on South Africa's coastline
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Access to clean, safe water for all is possible

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Consumption of unsafe water contributes to a downward spiral of health and poverty
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Ancient DNA research makes important addition to our understanding of human history

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Modern humans have been around a lot longer than was previously thought
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Students in DSIDE programme come up with innovative solutions

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An early warning system could help lower fatalities in SA mines
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Research, development and innovation remain important in the mining sector

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South Africa's mineral wealth must translate into wealth for all
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Protecting and preserving indigenous knowledge

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The benefits of cumulative innovation associated with indigenous knowledge must accrue to its holders
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MPs to get science classes

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Political buy-in is vital to science and research, particularly in a constrained economic environment.
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Agriculture training in South Africa badly needs an overhaul

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To stimulate innovation in the agriculture sector, education and training is in dire need of substantial reform.
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Fracking in Karoo gets a R108m injection

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The department of science and technology saw its budget increase steadily since its formation in 2002.
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R80-million: The cost of evacuating South Africans from Wuhan in China

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The government is expected to evacuate citizens from Wuhan, where the coronavirus outbreak originated
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Primedia CEO Essack leaves following internal battles

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Omar Essack leaves the 702 and 94.7 owners after a protracted standoff with the board
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LIVE BLOG: Fin Min Tito Mboweni presents the 2020 budget

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The budget is usually scheduled for the second-last Wednesday in February, and the ratings agencies deliver their decisions after assessing the country’s plans for the fiscal year ahead
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Tourism can push Africa onto a new path – minister

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The continent is fast becoming a dynamic sought-after tourist destination
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South Africa’s education system is broken and unequal, and must be fixed without further delay

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The Amnesty International report found that the South African government continues to miss its own education upgrading targets
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Business travel industry generates billions

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Meetings Africa is ready to take advantage of this lucrative opportunity
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Conferences connect people to ideas

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The World Expo and Meetings Africa are all about stimulating innovation – and income
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SAB Zenzele Kabili B-BBEE share scheme

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New scheme to be launched following the biggest B-BBEE FMCG payout in South Africa’s history
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Digging deep

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Automation is unstoppable, but if we're strategic about its implementation, it presents major opportunities
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TFSAs are the gymnasts of the retirement savings world

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The idea is to get South Africans to save, but it's best to do your research first to find out if a TFSA is really suited to your needs
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Achieving the litmus test of social relevance

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The HSS Awards honours scholarly works based on their social relevance and contribution to the humanities and social sciences
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