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Strengthening science, technology and innovation parks in national innovation systems of developing countries
8th August 2025 Science, technology, and innovation (STI) parks are vital elements of strong innovation ecosystems. An innovation ecosystem comprises an evolving... →
SA: Blade Nzimande: Address by Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, at the 2025 NRF Awards, at the NH Hotel, Sandton (07/08/2025)
8th August 2025 I wish to start by indicating that earlier today, I learned with great sadness of the passing of my colleague, Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed,... →
BLSA, Busa urge Eskom to cease legal action against awarded electricity trading licences 
By: Sabrina Jardim 7th August 2025 Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) and Business Unity South Africa (Busa) have called on the South African government to urgently intervene to... →
Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia: Public Private Partnerships – from potential to progress
7th August 2025 Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are often cited as the solution to Africa’s infrastructure financing deficit, which, according to the African... →
Futures Dialogue Insights: Strategic Foresight is Reshaping Africa-Europe Climate and Energy Cooperation
6th August 2025 The Futures Dialogue highlighted a growing awareness that traditional diplomacy is increasingly inadequate in addressing the deep-rooted, long-term... →
From payday to purpose: How the fintech revolution is reshaping SA credit
6th August 2025 It is rare to find a brand pushing for ethical fintech innovation. It is especially odd to find this in an industry that has been long associated... →
ANC: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by ANC President, to the ANC National Executive Committee meeting: Ekurhuleni (04/08/2025)
5th August 2025 We have spent time reflecting on current challenges and opportunities and have identified some of the key actions that we need to take as this... →
Preparing to seize artificial intelligence opportunities with strategic national policies
4th August 2025 Developing countries need to strengthen national readiness and design targeted policies in order to prepare for a world rapidly being reshaped by... →
