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Universities to progress human trials of what could be groundbreaking TB vaccine
By: Marleny Arnoldi 25th August 2023 The universities of Walter Sisulu and North-West have announced some astounding results from preclinical trials for a combination vaccine against... →
Pathways being laid to secure lower carbon electricity supply for Hillside Aluminium 
By: Martin Creamer 24th August 2023 During the 12 months to June 30, diversified mining company South32 has progressed initiatives to support its target of halving operational... →
Brics invites six nations to join developing world bloc 
By: Reuters 24th August 2023 The five Brics developing nations will admit Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab Emirates, they said on Thursday, a... →
Govt messed up the 9.6GW nuclear project – Mantashe 
By: News24Wire 17th August 2023 The 9.6GW nuclear project, under former president Jacob Zuma's administration, failed because government failed to develop it "systematically" at a... →
With R9.2bn spent since April, govt insists Eskom is not exceeding diesel budget
By: Terence Creamer 13th August 2023 Government reports that Eskom has spent R9.2-billion on diesel since the start of the State-owned utility’s financial year on April 1, which it... →
West African bloc prepares standby force for possible Niger intervention
By: Reuters 11th August 2023 West Africa's regional bloc on Thursday ordered the activation of a standby force for possible use against the junta that took power in Niger in... →
Koeberg Unit 1 now only scheduled to re-enter operation on November 3 
By: Terence Creamer 10th August 2023 State-owned electricity utility Eskom has confirmed that Unit 1 at the Koeberg nuclear power station, in the Western Cape, is currently scheduled... →
Niger junta rebuffs diplomatic overtures backed by US, UN
By: Reuters 8th August 2023 Niger's junta on Tuesday rejected the latest diplomatic mission from African countries aimed at restoring constitutional order after a July 26... →