New leash for leukaemia patients
Staff reporter A medical first in South Africa, has seen a seven-year old leukaemia patient receive a course of full...
Covid-19 straining an already ailing water infrastructure
The Covid-19 outbreak has put a strain on an already ailing water infrastructure in the country according to Human Settlements,...
Are tertiary institutions unknowingly contributing to youth unemployment?
By Jake Willis, CEO and Founder of Lulaway - South Africa has a high rate of youth unemployment, and an...
Blade Nzimande defends the delay in the roll-out of laptops to students
Thabo Mohlala: There is a growing concern that students funded by NSFAS at tertiary public institutions will to wait for...
Big punt for SMMEs in biotechnology
Staff reporter The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been collaborating with small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs)...
Blade Nzimande signals the re-start of the public higher education
Thabo Mohlala The minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, officially gave a green light for the re-opening...
How to increase women participation in STEM
Staff Reporter Policy reform has been suggested as a major requirement if Africa is to encourage her women to participation...
Women Researchers Pioneering the Fourth Industrial Revolution
By Department of Science and Innovation The industrial revolutions are epochs in our social and economic history that are based...
Impact of COVID-19 on women
Staff Reporter In a continent where there are over 800 000 novel coronavirus infections and about 13 000 deaths, the challenge lies...
Mentorship is the missing link
Staff Reporter “Lack of mentorship leads to stunted growth in mindset” The saying that “behind every successful woman, is a...