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Green cement would be a climate win for the globe. Source: Engin Akyurt/Pexels

Cambridge researchers break new ground in green cement

Lindsey Schutters 24 May 2024

Professor Sampson Mamphweli was made Head of the Energy Secretariat in the office of the Chief Executive Officer at the South African National Energy Development Institute in January 2023

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Lindsey Schutters 23 May 2024

South Africa is committing major resources to establish the hydrogen economy.

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Dr Steve Chingwaru graduated with a PhD from Stellenbosch University. Source: Stefan Els/Stellenbosch University

Zimbabwean scientist makes billions-worth gold discovery in South Africa

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Alexia and Keerthana exploring Mahdia

South African students showcase innovative TB detection, green tech at I-FEST2

27 Mar 2024

Mauro DelleMonache, CEO of Geovia

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Lindsey Schutters 12 Mar 2024

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Pretoria to host first World Conference of Science Journalists on African soil in 2025

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The first trial is being done at military buildings in Limpopo

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Stellenbosch University hosted the demonstration leg of the Milken-Motsepe Green Energy Prize competition.

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Image supplied. Fifteen green sector startups participated in the Grindstone South Africa programme, a partnership between the Anglo American Foundation (AAF) and Grindstone South Africa

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Mahle’s wireless charging system wins SAE approval as global standard

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The Chamber of Mines building will be renamed.

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Rudie Opperman. Source: Supplied

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South Africa advances green hydrogen economy with BMW trial

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