Articles for Daniel Steyn
MeerKAT: Why South Africa’s massive astronomy project matters
Amish Patel is a Signal Processing Engineer with the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. He gave the second Science for the People seminar.
By Daniel Steyn
News | 27 February 2023
Budget: Decision not to raise the sugar tax “puts profits ahead of people” say activists
“Difficult operating environment for the sugar industry” cited by Finance Minister as reason
By Daniel Steyn
Law | 23 February 2023
Action needed to reduce Cape Town’s water usage, says expert
Dam levels are set to fall below 50% in March. This time last year they were 80% full
By Daniel Steyn
News | 21 February 2023
Project from Iceland to tackle drinking and drug use among children in George
Nearly half of 13 and 14-year-olds at one school have been drunk at least once, survey found
By Daniel Steyn
News | 9 February 2023
“Rebuild Pollsmoor prison” says TB expert
Prof Linda-Gail Bekker spoke at the first GroundUp/Bertha House Science for the People seminar
By Daniel Steyn
News | 30 January 2023
Concerns raised over R52-million given to national orchestra
Cape Philharmonic turns down R3.2-million offered by Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra
By Daniel Steyn
News | 27 January 2023
How to achieve a 100% matric pass rate in one of the country’s poorest areas
Independent no-fee school Bulungula College is the first in Elliotdale’s history to achieve 100% pass rate
By Mkhuseli Sizani and Daniel Steyn
News | 26 January 2023
Getting a Covid booster shot is not as easy as it should be
Under-50s will be eligible in February for a second booster
By Daniel Steyn
Brief | 23 January 2023
Gardening project helps patients recover from mental illness
The Spring Foundation at Lentegeur Hospital has several projects to rehabilitate patients
By Daniel Steyn
News | 11 January 2023