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6 Aug 2021 | Research team acknowledged for leadership on Innovation Maturity Index for municipalities
The recent virtual launch of a digital platform to strengthen the innovation capabilities of municipalities was a resounding success. High quality pre...
5 Aug 2021 | Engaging communities in Limpopo Province for National Science Week
Recent research has demonstrated that many of the challenges faced by rural areas can effectively be addressed by adaptation of existing resources and...
2 Aug 2021 | Africa: Reluctant to Be Vaccinated for Covid-19? Here Are Six Myths You Can Put to Rest
South Africa's COVID-19 vaccine rollout programme, outlined by the Ministry of Health, had three phases, starting with the most vulnerable population....
2 Aug 2021 | Covid-19 vaccine: Six most common myths debunked
In this article, researches dispel some of the myths surrounding the Covid-19 vaccines. Several studies have been conducted since the start of the pan...
2 Aug 2021 | Here are six Covid-19 myths you can put to rest
The circulation of misinformation about the vaccines poses the danger of hampering efforts to control the pandemic. SA’s Covid vaccine rol...
2 Aug 2021 | Reluctant to be vaccinated for Covid-19? Here are six myths you can put to rest
South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout programme, outlined by the Ministry of Health, had three phases, starting with the most vulnerable popul...
2 Aug 2021 | Reluctant to be vaccinated? Here are six myths you can put to rest
South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout programme, outlined by the Ministry of Health, had three phases, starting with the most vulnerable popul...
2 Aug 2021 | SPARROW REPORT AND UPDATE JULY 202
’An extra 500,000 children have dropped out of school during the pandemic, data from the latest National Income Dynamics Coronavirus Rapid Mobil...
30 Jul 2021 | Durban's homeless seek shelter
Life is tough for the thousands who sleep on the streets of KwaZulu-Natal’s major port city. While some organisations try to help, police and ho...
30 Jul 2021 | Granting freedom: The public demand for social protection
By Carin Runciman, Benjamin Roberts, Gary Pienaar, Yul Derek Davids, Narnia Bohler-Muller, Kate Alexander and Rofhatutshedzwa Ramaswiel While short-t...