June 08
Africa: South Africa Gears Up for Africa's Biggest Aerospace and Defence Showcase
South Africa has declared itself ready to host the 13th biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) trade exhibition and airshow, as the country marks 100 days to go before the… Read more »
February 16
South Africa: New Species Discovered At Richtersveld National Park
Scientists have identified several insect species previously unknown to science in the richly biodiverse Richtersveld National Park. Read more »
December 09, 2025
South Africa: Nzimande Meets With Department's Entities
Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande has held one-on-one meetings with the leadership of his department's entities as part of efforts to enhance… Read more »
November 11, 2025
South Africa: Southern African Large Telescope Marks 20 Years of Breakthroughs
The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), which is Africa's largest optical telescope and one of the most powerful in the world, celebrated its 20th anniversary of astronomical… Read more »
November 04, 2025
South Africa: Biovac Opens New Product Development Laboratory in Cape Town
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, will deliver the keynote address at the opening of Biovac's new product development laboratory in… Read more »
October 23, 2025
South Africa: Investing in Research Key to Combating Inequality
Africa must strengthen its research infrastructure - particularly public research capabilities - if it is to meaningfully address inequality. Read more »
August 20, 2025
South Africa: DSTI Deputy Minister Launches SA's First AI Teaching Robot
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, says that South Africa's first artificial intelligence (AI) robot will enhance education in the… Read more »
July 15, 2025
South Africa: Nzimande Undertakes Extensive Science, Technology and Innovation Visit to Tunisia and Algeria
The Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, will lead a high-level South African delegation on a comprehensive visit focused on science,… Read more »