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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. It undertakes directed research and development for socio-economic growth.

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October 2007 issue
 

General news

President Mbeki bestows national honour on CSIR President and CEO
Dr Sibusiso Sibisi, CSIR President and CEO, was awarded the Order of Mapungubwe: Silver by President Thabo Mbeki at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 21 September.
Strong CSIR science base geared to support national competitiveness
Through stringent financial management processes and systems at both the Board and Executive levels, the CSIR obtained sound overall financial performance in the previous financial year.
CSIR appoints two members to Executive
Chris Sturdy (33) and Raynold Zondo (39) have been appointed to the Executive of the CSIR in the positions of Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director: Services, respectively.

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