HSRC In The News


4 Jun 2021 | New privacy law demands greater protection of 'data subjects'

The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is working against the clock to produce a code of practice to protect the privacy of research subjects....

3 Jun 2021 | A DOCTOR PASSIONATE ABOUT AFRICA'S HEALTH CARE STATUS

Dr Palesa Sekhejane is passionate about improving Africa’s health care status and is concerned that in Africa important developmental matters ha...

3 Jun 2021 | The agenda to decolonise knowledge in Africa among topics at Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Mr Buti Manamela, will address the virtual Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture event on Fr...

1 Jun 2021 | Single Mothers even more at Risk when Losing their Income

51% of SA’s single mothers are not able to easily afford household expenses. Most parents will agree that raising a child is expensive. So, rai...

28 May 2021 | 50-Plus platforms share insights on South African 50-plussers and digital exclusion

The high cost of data, inadequate digital skills as well as several other key barriers and challenges prevent South African 50-plussers from keeping u...

27 May 2021 | South Africa: Minister Patricia De Lille and Advocate Andy Mothibi On Launch of Infrastructure Built Anti-Corruption Forum

Joint statement by Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia De Lille and Head of the Special Investigating Unit, Advocate Andy Mothibi: E...

27 May 2021 | Vaccines, food security and learning losses highlighted in latest study

​Researchers from ReSEP (Research on Socioeconomic Policy) in the Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University (SU) contributed significantly ...

25 May 2021 | SA committed to upholding human rights

The South African government has demonstrated its commitment to a peaceful and prosperous Africa by giving effect to the rights of the constitution an...

25 May 2021 | African Continental Free Trade Area to take centre stage at the DSI's Africa Day celebration this year

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Buti Manamela, will address the Africa Day event tomorrow. The Department of Science ...

25 May 2021 | Minister Patricia de Lille and Advocate Andy Mothibi on launch of Infrastructure Built Anti-Corruption Forum

Joint statement by Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia De Lille and Head of the Special Investigating Unit, Advocate Andy Mothibi: E...