SA Medical Research Council Conduces Groundbreaking HIV Vaccine Trial in Humans Il primo partecipante nel primo studio clinico umano BRILLIANT 011 per la vaccinazione contro l’HIV è stato iscritto al sito del Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation (DTHF) all’ospedale Groote Schuur. Il studio rivoluzionario è condotto dalla South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), insieme al DTHF…

SA’s accession to Afreximbank a turning point for continental economic integration President Cyril Ramaphosa has described South Africa’s accession to the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) as a major milestone in advancing Africa’s economic integration, industrial development and intra-continental trade. He was delivering a keynote address at the Afreximbank Accession Signing Ceremony held at the Westcliff…

Portfolio committee calls for long-term disaster preparedness Parliament’s Portfolio Committee and Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) has reiterated the call for long-term disaster preparedness and climate adaptation measures. The call was made during Parliament’s Joint Oversight Delegation on Cooperative Governance to flood-affected communities in Limpopo on Tuesday. The delegation visited Tshakhuma…

Use smartphone to verify Stats SA field workers The public has been advised to use their smartphones to verify field workers conducting surveys for Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). Throughout the year, Stats SA conducts surveys that include: the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS); General Household Survey (GHS); Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS);…

Durban positions itself as a transport and logistics hub eThekwini Municipality Mayor Cyril Xaba has reaffirmed the city’s commitment to working closely with the national Department of Transport and its entities to upgrade transport infrastructure and strengthen it’s position as a vibrant transport and logistics hub. The commitment follows a two-day oversight visit by Parliament’s…