
Sci-tech deputy minister advocates for IP education
Science, technology and innovation deputy minister Dr Nomalungelo Gina calls for strengthened intellectual property awareness.
THURSDAY, 04 DECEMBER 2025, 23:26

Science, technology and innovation deputy minister Dr Nomalungelo Gina calls for strengthened intellectual property awareness.

HERMANUS, CAPE TOWN – The conversation around Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa is rapidly shifting from “if” to “how.” While the potential is universally acknowledged, the path to tangible, scalable, and locally relevant implementation remains the critical challenge. At the SATNAC 2025 conference, the focus was squarely on this practical execution, with industry leaders outlining […]

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