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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > saws-warns-disruptive-rain-western-cape-northern-cape

SAWS warns of disruptive rain in Western Cape, Northern Cape | SAnews

13+ hour, 22+ min ago   (115+ words) SAWS warns of disruptive rain in Western Cape, Northern Cape South African Government News Agency SAWS warns of disruptive rain in Western Cape, Northern Cape The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > sa-calls-global-oversight-artificial-intelligence

SA calls for global oversight of artificial intelligence | SAnews

12+ hour, 47+ min ago   (726+ words) New Delhi, India - President Cyril Ramaphosa has identified artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies as tools that, if used effectively and responsibly, can help reduce inequality, poverty and underdevelopment. However, he warned of the risks and called for greater oversight…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > sa-must-build-stronger-science-talent-pipeline

SA must build stronger science talent pipeline

14+ hour, 28+ min ago   (482+ words) Shanghai, China- South Africa is seeking to strengthen its pipeline of scientists and innovators through investment in young researchers, skills development and international cooperation, while recognising that support must begin long before students enter university. Department of Science, Technology and…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > call-close-sa-research-funding-gap

Call to close SA research funding gap

15+ hour, 45+ min ago   (59+ words) South African Government News Agency Call to close SA research funding gap Shanghai, China -South Africa must close the funding gap that prevents promising scientific research from being converted into commercially viable products and services, says Department of Science, Technology…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > deputy-minister-gina-showcases-south-africas-green-hydrogen-progress-japan

Deputy Minister Gina showcases South Africa’s green hydrogen progress in Japan

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (547+ words) Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, has showcased South Africa’s progress in moving green hydrogen projects from policy ambition towards large-scale energy production during her visit to Japan. Dr Gina is representing South Africa at the…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > sa-innovation-takes-centre-stage-chinese-innovation-forum

SA innovation takes centre stage at Chinese Innovation Forum

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (242+ words) South Africa’s scientific and technological capabilities will this week come under the international spotlight when it participates as Country of Honour at the 19th Pujiang Innovation Forum in Shanghai, China. This colossal task, from 11 - 14 September, will rest on the shoulders of…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > north-west-disaster-teams-assess-severe-weather-damage

North West disaster teams assess severe weather damage

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (427+ words) Disaster management teams have been activated across the North West to assess the extent of damage caused by severe weather that swept through parts of the province over the weekend, damaging homes and public facilities. Heavy rainfall, accompanied by strong…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > call-inclusive-approach-ai-revolution

Call for inclusive approach to AI revolution

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (639+ words) South Africa must empower youth, women and people with disabilities to not just use emerging technologies, but to build it, shape it and drive the digital economy. This according to Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons…...

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sanews.gov.za > south-africa > minister-nzimande-embark-strategic-visit-gqeberha

Minister Nzimande to embark on strategic visit to Gqeberha

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (306+ words) Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, will today embark on a two-day visit to Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. The Minister’s visit will start with the National Research Foundation Awards tonight, where he will deliver a keynote…...

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Authorities probe reports of sardine deaths in Gqeberha | SAnews

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (317+ words) The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) says it is investigating reports of sardines washing ashore around Gqeberha, as well as fish floating offshore and within the harbour. This follows the department’s earlier report that no new mass-mortality…...