Blacks in Technology South Africa

science, technology and innovation enabling inclusive and sustainable south african development in a changing world since the adoption of the 1996 white paper on science and technology, just after the attainment of democracy, the national system of innovation (nsi) has shown good progress. recent reviews indicate that challenges remain, resulting in south africa not yet fully benefiting from the potential of sti(science,technology,innovation) to help address our socio-economic problems. policy on sti is still fragmented across government, and partnerships with business, academia and civil society can be expanded.