Jan 27, 2023
China is a night-time “hot-spot” for the production of nitrate radicals (PNO3) that could have a major impact on health-threatening ozone and fine particulates (PM2.5) in the atmosphere, a new study reveals. The country has experienced a rapid increase in...
Jan 27, 2023
Africa is emerging from the New Year travel season without a significant upsurge in Covid-19 for the first time since the start of the pandemic. A total of 20 552 new cases were recorded in the first three weeks of January 2023, a 97% slump compared with the same...
Jan 27, 2023
South Africa’s ICT sector could make a bigger contribution to GDP and BEE if the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) issued an “invitation to apply” (ITA) for individual electronic communications services (IECS) and...
Jan 27, 2023
Using data analytics to help combat disease, create intelligent transport systems with self-driving vehicles and smart cities, and improve the quality of manufactured goods – these are just some of the research areas to be explored by the first cohort of Masters...
Jan 27, 2023
The Department of Employment and Labour has noted with concern of yet another scam titled “youth employment program” that make unrealistic promises to the unemployed. The department does not have a youth employment programme but, with unemployment in South...
Jan 27, 2023
The number of offenders participating in Electronic Monitoring (EM) programmes in Europe, North America and Latin America amounted to about 50 000, 371 000 and 96 000 respectively during 2021. Berg Insight estimates that the number of daily users will grow to 77 000...