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Governance in Covid-19 and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The last few months have ushered in a new epoch for governance. As the coronavirus has swept through the globe, nations have had to respond with agility. The biggest challenge has been that we are facing an unknown. We have not seen a global pandemic of this scale since the Spanish Influenza a century ago. […]
Mathematical sciences and fourth industrial revolution technologies
The fourth industrial revolution has become more than just a buzzword, and to say that it is a new reality is an understatement because it is here – permeating every aspect of our lives. It is revolutionising society in various ways; cars are driving themselves, aeroplanes are flying with autopilots instead of human pilots and […]
International interest in SA team led by UFS professor who isolated Covid-19 in sewage
Since a South African team associated with the University of the Free State (UFS) became the first to isolate the SARS-CoV-2 virus from wastewater and developed a viable virus risk forensic service, there has been interest in this technology from a range of role players in North America, Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, […]
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Access to reliable water supply key to women empowerment
It is August and Women’s Month again, but this year the celebration of Women’s Day on August 9 and Women’s Month throughout the month takes place under difficult conditions as the country is in the grip of Covid-19. The pandemic has led to more hardships for women. The pandemic has brought with it an increase […]
Action against Guptas long overdue
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation welcomes the action instituted by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and Eskom against the Guptas and several former officials at Eskom. On Monday, the power utility announced that together with the SIU, it had issued a summons at the North Gauteng High Court to recover some R3.8 billion. The summons relates […]
Standing against corruption and WMC
Firstly, before I can continue about the prevalence of corruption in South Africa, it is crucial to explain this crimes resurgence. It is also important to note that corruption did not only show its ugly head now because of Covid-19, but it is something that has been in existence for a much more extended period. […]
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Mathematical sciences and fourth industrial revolution technologies
The fourth industrial revolution has become more than just a buzzword, and to say that it is a new reality is an understatement because...
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Governance in Covid-19 and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The last few months have ushered in a new epoch for governance. As the coronavirus has swept through the globe, nations have had to...
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Nelson Mandela legacy still lives through clear rivers campaign
What can be more important than our source of life, water? Ensuring that this resource is nurtured and kept consumable should be our number...
