South Africa to push for SKA decision

South Africa to push for SKA decision

South Africa will be pushing for a decision on the site of the €1.5-billion Square Kilometre Array radio telescope at the next meeting of the international SKA organisation members on 25 May, says Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor.
Innovation 'funding, incentives needed'

Innovation 'funding, incentives needed'

South Africa must boost support and funding for research and innovation, and strengthen its public-private sector links, if it is to compete with its developing country peers, says Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor.
South Africa tests fuel cell powered train

South Africa tests fuel cell powered train

South Africa's Anglo American Platinum has launched the prototype of the first fuel cell powered underground locomotive, in a bid to demonstrate the viability of platinum-based fuel cells as an alternative energy source while helping the country meet its energy and job creation challenges.
R5.7bn incentives for SA manufacturing

R5.7bn incentives for SA manufacturing

The Department of Trade and Industry will offer incentives worth R5.75-billion over the next six years to help South Africa's manufacturing sector become more competitive in an increasingly difficult global environment.
Census results 'likely by end September'

Census results 'likely by end September'

The results of Census 2011 are likely to be released at the end of September, with Statistics South Africa currently processing 14-million returns in a non-stop, seven days a week operation, says National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel.
Team South Africa: Caster Semenya

Team South Africa: Caster Semenya

It might come as a surprise to some, but Caster Semenya, a medal prospect in the women's 800 metres at the London Olympics, is just 21 years old. She blasted into the public consciousness back in 2009, when she won gold at the World Championships at the age of 18.
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