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6-full bursaries awarded to young scientists at Eskom Expo
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This year’s Eskom Expo International Science Fair saw the awarding of 6-full bursaries worth five-million-rand, for studies in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
The fair brought together the brightest young scientists from across South Africa and various countries including Lesotho, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Ireland, India and Russia.
Winners of the full bursaries came from KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and the Free State.
Meanwhile, engineering and technology giants Babcock International and Siemens Energy also awarded 6-full bursaries worth a combined 6.2-million-rand.
The fair brought together the brightest young scientists from across South Africa and various countries including Lesotho, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Ireland, India and Russia.
Winners of the full bursaries came from KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and the Free State.
Meanwhile, engineering and technology giants Babcock International and Siemens Energy also awarded 6-full bursaries worth a combined 6.2-million-rand.
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SA's e-hailing industry hosts workshop for drivers
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In a move to formalise South Africa's e-hailing industry, Bolt SA, partnered with the Transport Department and the Gauteng Regulatory Entity, to host a groundbreaking workshop for drivers.
The session focused on the National Land Transport Amendment Act--- a major step in recognizing e-hailing platforms under transport law.
Bolt SA's Graham Walker says the act will address a number of issues:
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The session focused on the National Land Transport Amendment Act--- a major step in recognizing e-hailing platforms under transport law.
Bolt SA's Graham Walker says the act will address a number of issues:
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2 Nelson Mandela University Higher Education among Absa Innovation Challenge finalists
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2-students from Nelson Mandela University have been named among the top 20 finalists in the prestigious Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education Absa Innovation Challenge 2025.
Ayabulela Binase developed the Nano-LAMP Screening Field Kit, designed for early detection of viral pathogens that affect common bean crops in South Africa.
Jazmyn De pree Du Preez is the founder of Fin Align, a mobile-first financial app designed specifically for South Africans.
The national finals are set to take place on 25 November in Gauteng.
Ayabulela Binase developed the Nano-LAMP Screening Field Kit, designed for early detection of viral pathogens that affect common bean crops in South Africa.
Jazmyn De pree Du Preez is the founder of Fin Align, a mobile-first financial app designed specifically for South Africans.
The national finals are set to take place on 25 November in Gauteng.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.31 to the US Dollar, 23.08 to the British Pound, and 20.33 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,051.60 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 63.29 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 113,539.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.31 to the US Dollar, 23.08 to the British Pound, and 20.33 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,051.60 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 63.29 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 113,539.00.
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