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Monday, June 3, 2024 - 08:45

In a significant stride towards a more interconnected future, South Africa has made remarkable progress in narrowing the digital gap among its households, as revealed by the latest Census 2022 data

| Media Release
Date: 
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 14:45

AdNotes, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) South Africa are proud to announce the launch of the AdNotes’ Television White Space (TVWS) rural network in the Harry Gwala District of KwaZulu-Natal. The launch ceremony, held on 15 March 2024, was attended by esteemed members of the government, private sector, and civil society, highlighting a collaborative effort to bridge the digital and fourth industrial revolution (4IR) divides in the region.

| Event
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Monday, June 16, 2025 - 08:00 to Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 16:30

Dr Setobane Mangena

Dr Mangena joined the CSIR from Sasol, where he spent 19 years in various roles, ranging from Principal Specialist, Senior Manager to Acting Vice President in the Research and Technology division. While at Sasol, he spearheaded the development and implementation of a portfolio of development projects worth billions of rands.

Dr Sebotoma Mangena, ECM Chemicals
Executive Managers

Sipho Mbhokota

Sipho Mbhokota is the Executive Manager for the Defence and Security cluster. He joined the CSIR in 2014 as the Competence Area Manager for the Integrated Systems Group within the former Defence, Peace, Safety and Security unit.

Executive Managers
| Projects
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Completed

Rural tourism value creation is systemic, with socio-economic and environmental implications.

In 2012, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the CSIR embarked on a process to develop a Waste Research, Deve

| Projects
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Ongoing

The leakage of plastic waste into the environment is a growing global concern. Without intervention, the flowlows of plastic waste in the ocean will continue to increase.

| Projects
Project Status: 
Completed

In this study, we conduct a Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of alternative options for grocery carrier bags in South Africa.

| Projects
Project Status: 
Completed

This study aimed to understand the root causes for the domi