Media Hub

MEDIA RELEASES

Media Hub Gallery

Find out about the latest breakthroughs and developments at the CSIR by viewing our media releases and news articles. Contact our media office for additional information and visuals.

SABC 1 4IR show
Today, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will addr…

,

,

View More
Zambian community members
Science-led dam rehabilitation and irrigation schemes boost Zambia's water security

CSIR leads gender-inclusive climate action alongside vulnerable communitiesThe footpaths are crumbling dam walls in the rural south of Zambia. Villagers lead…

View More
CSIR and City of Tshwane collaborate
CSIR and City of Tshwane develop integrated real-time intelligence dashboard

Joint media statementThe Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and the City of Tshwane metropolitan municipality have partnered to develop an…

View More
Coaltech
South Africa launches HELE CFB localisation programme in support of the integrated resource plan 2025

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Eskom, the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) and the Coaltech Research…

View More
Sustainable mining media release
The South African Circular Minerals and Metals Initiative awarded to North-West University’s Centre for Sustainable Mining

Phase Two of the South African Circular Minerals and Metals Initiative awarded to North-West University’s Centre for Sustainable Mining Published 20…

View More
EU-South Africa
CSIR to champion EU–South Africa partnership on battery raw materials value chain

09 February 2026 - South Africa is taking a leading role in the global green economy through a new European Union (EU) partnership aimed at building a world-…

View More
Bio-mulch
Pineapples and tomatoes thrive with CSIR bio-mulch

Bio-plastic covers yield good results in Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa Reports from farmers in Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa are positive following…

View More
SABC 1 4IR show
Today, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will addr…

,

,

View More