Young CSIR scientists drive smart innovation
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is using artificial intelligence (AI) to develop cutting-edge technologies to improve the country’s rural health systems.
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is using artificial intelligence (AI) to develop cutting-edge technologies to improve the country’s rural health systems.
As part of efforts to ensure citizens are digitally connected and participate in modern society, the opening of an innovation centre will benefit small businesses in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry to collaborate and create new products that will provide solutions to challenges experienced by ordinary South Africans.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has, as the leader of government business, held talks with various political parties represented in Parliament about coalition governance and putting South Africans first by catering for their needs.
When it was time for story reading in her Grade 3 class Anna Machaka (24), always wondered if authors were real-life people who sit and write books.
The Western Cape MEC for Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will on Monday, 3 July 2023, receive the 2023 Netball World Cup trophy from the Eastern Cape government.
by Sihle Manda
Prince Yabo (24) is an urban ranger in Hillbrow situated at the Johannesburg central business district. Until March 2023, he spent the greater part of his day begging in the corner stores of the precinct.
This changed when he was given an opportunity to be part of the Urban Space Management (USM) initiative which cleans the streets of Hillbrow and aims to keep the area safe.
“A lot of us were just on the corner stores hustling for money and not getting what we wanted,” he said.
Yabo has been part of the USM since April 2023.
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Judith Tshabalala, has ordered the establishment of a task team to work around the clock in a coordinated manner to ensure that the Metz Dam in Limpopo is rehabilitated and to ensure the safety of communities living adjacent to the dam.
A search for solutions to a foot sweat condition has seen a Vereeniging, Gauteng woman develop a treatment product that she now sells to others facing a similar challenge.
Local residents from communities in and around Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal say they are eagerly waiting to engage with the three spheres of government to find out about development plans government has for their area.
A group of women in the Free State are eradicating poverty in Meloding, Virginia, through a community development and nutrition centre that provides daily meals to unemployed and vulnerable residents.