Several factors contributed to the demise of apartheid in the land where that term originated, South Africa. Inspired and timely leadership within South Africa was an important ingredient. But ...

Investment holding company Stocks & Strauss Fund Manager said all agreements for its innovation commercialisation University Technology Fund II (UTF II) have been concluded and a substantial portion ...

The North-South partnership between the Genomic Surveillance Unit (GSU) at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (SU), has ...

Take, for instance, the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. Researchers believe it emerged in Botswana/South Africa from an immunocompromised individual living with HIV. In other words, President ...

With a focus on investing in 15 to 20 innovative companies, UTF II aims to concentrate on highly scalable technology IP across diverse sectors.

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 1: The Omicron coronavirus variant detected in southern Africa could be the most likely candidate to displace the highly contagious Delta variant, the director of South Africa's ...

The Limpopo Department of Health said that five people died from malaria between April 2024 and January 2025. SA was worried about the infections.

A North-South partnership between the Genomic Surveillance Unit at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge and the Centre ...

The pooled prevalence of conjunctivitis in mpox was 9%, followed by impaired vision (4%), keratitis (3%), and eye lesions (3% ...

1 had replaced the delta variant across all subregions of Africa, following a south-to-north gradient ... evidence that unilateral travel restrictions in response to the omicron BA.1 variant were ...

Ready-to-eat mini pastries imported from Canada are tied to a new Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak in the United States, ...