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An assessment of claims regarding health effects of 5G mobile telephony networks

Speculation linking 5G mobile telephony and data networks to a range of health threats, has been rife. Some claims even go to the extent of attributing the…

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AUDA-NEPAD and CSIR partnership to accelerate Africa’s transformation agenda

Media statement Johannesburg, 15 May 2020 - The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are…

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COVID-19: Water, Wastewater and Human Health Risks

Around the world, the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic is raising many questions among the public, as well as in the water supply and wastewater sector. This…

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CSIR and YES join hands to create job opportunities for SA youth

As part of its commitment to the inclusive advancement of society through youth empowerment in South Africa, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research…

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President Ramaphosa impressed by the National COVID-19 Information Response Centre hosted at CSIR

President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the COVID-19 Information Centre, a data centre set up to monitor and track the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the…

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COVID-19 Corona Virus: South African Resource Portal

What is COVID-19? On 31 December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan City, China. ‘Severe Acute…

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AISI call for Expression of Interest (AISI Technology Based Supplier Development Programme)

AISI (Aerospace Industry Support Initiative) calls for Expression of Interest for Identifying Advanced Manufacturing Aerospace Integrators or Sub-Systems…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa: Escalation of measures to combat Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

My fellow South Africans, It is a week since we declared the coronavirus pandemic a national disaster and announced a package of extraordinary measures to…

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