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First antennas for MeerKAT launched

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The first of 64 antennas that will make up South Africa's new radio telescope - MeerKAT – has been officially launched by South Africa's Minister of Science and Technology, Derek Hanekom. The Minister also officially opened the specialised MeerKAT Karoo...
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SA’s Square Kilometre Array taking shape

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The 64th and final foundation for the MeerKAT telescope antenna was poured yesterday (Tuesday) at South Africa's SKA site in the Karoo. Close to 5 000 m3 of concrete and more than 570 tons of steel were used to...
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Microsoft SA unveils tech ‘think-tank’

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Microsoft South Africa has unveiled the first Microsoft Technology Centre (MTC) in Africa – a high-tech multi-million rand facility that it says will help local companies of all sizes become more globally competitive by helping develop “next-generation solutions” for...
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SKA scientist receives National Order

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South Africa’s Minister of Science and Technology Derek Hanekom congratulated three South African scientists upon receiving their National Orders from President Jacob Zuma on Freedom Day, 27 April 2013. Prof Glenda Grey, Prof Quaraisha Abdool Karim and Dr Bernie Fanaroff...
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SA’s Sasol Solar Challenge gets underway

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Sasol’s annual Solar Challenge got underway in Pretoria today, with teams from across the globe competing in a race around the country. The race, which makes use of solar-powered engines and various other ways of efficiently driving cars, aims...
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Communications Sectors Remain Highly Targeted by DDoS Attacks Across North Africa – NETSCOUT

The ICT sector in the countries of North Africa is well developed, with Morocco leading the continent in internet usage at...
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