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New AMS laboratory launched

Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology, has launched a new Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) Facility in Gauteng at the iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences (iThemba LABS). This is the only AMS facility of its kind in...

DWS launches new water education project

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has launched a new water action project — an intensive education programme that addresses water, environmental issues and careers. This new water action project, implemented by WESSA Eco-Schools, will...
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Infrastructure attracts major investment in SA

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Africa rose by 4% to $57 billion in 2013, driven by international and regional market-seeking and infrastructure. In Southern Africa, flows almost doubled to $13 billion, mainly due to record-high flows to...
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Clariant closes sale of its African business

Clariant has closed the sale of its water treatment business in Africa to AECI. The total value of the divestment amounts to 34 million Swiss francs (±R410 million) at closing. The transaction was subject to certain precedent conditions, as well as...