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Ruwacon Opens Bursary Applications for South African Students in Construction Fields

Ruwacon is inviting South African students to apply for the Ruwacon Bursary Programme 2027, with applications closing on 20 November 2026. The bursary supports undergraduate and postgraduate studies in construction and engineering fields, offering financial aid and practical exposure to the industry.

Egypt Launches First Digital Platform for Virtual Exhibitions and Conferences

The Egyptian Expo and Convention Authority has partnered with Meta Mall to launch Egypt's first digital platform for virtual exhibitions, enhancing the exhibitions industry and promoting Egyptian products while utilizing advanced technologies for managing digital events at the Cairo International Conference Center.

Renewed Interest in Traditional Botanical Practices Reshapes Health Conversations in Africa

Interest in traditional botanical practices is growing in Nigeria as communities seek ways to support wellbeing, with initiatives like "Back to the Roots" aiming to integrate ancestral knowledge with modern science while preserving cultural identity and heritage.

UN Committee Recommends Reappointment of Dr. Sarah Alade for Investment Role

The United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee has recommended Dr Sarah Alade for reappointment to the UN Investments Committee for another three-year term starting January 1, 2027, pending confirmation by the General Assembly.

BSG and Technologies Launch AI-Powered Robot at Dube TradePort

Discover the groundbreaking Iris, a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence Humanoid Tutor Robot launched by BSG and Technologies at Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone. This innovative technology aims to revolutionize education in South Africa. Learn more about how this state-of-the-art robot is set to enhance learning experiences.

Saudi Arabia and Egypt Approve Joint Satellite Project Initiative

The Saudi Cabinet has given the green light to a groundbreaking initiative for the design and construction of the first joint project. This significant development underscores the Kingdom's commitment to innovative infrastructure.

Sasol commissions 2 kW electrolyser system at Sasolburg campus

Discover how Sasol, a JSE-listed energy and chemicals group, is partnering with public-sector and academic institutions to drive innovation and sustainability in the industry.

South Africa and China Strengthen Scientific Cooperation at WAIC 2026

South Africa reaffirms its commitment to expanding scientific research and innovation, boosting economic growth and sustainable development in the continent. Discover the latest developments and insights.

President Nandi-Ndaitwah Highlights Education as Key Development Priority

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasizes the government's commitment to quality education and training during the inauguration of the Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah educational initiative.

Ho Chi Minh City Young Informatics Contest Advances to Final Round with 560 Contestants

Discover the excitement of the semi-final round that drew nearly 1,040 contestants from over 330 schools in the city. This compelling evaluation process highlights the exceptional talent among primary, secondary, and high school students.

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