SARAO hosts more than 80 members of the public and school learners at another Public Open Day
Since the first Public Open Day was held in 2019, SARAO has welcomed members of the public numerous times to...
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SARAO visits the Usiko Rites of Passage Community Development Grant project in Brandvlei to witness youth development in action
The SARAO Stakeholder Relations team, under the leadership of Nomfundo Makhubo, Stakeholder Relations Manager in the Northern Cape, visited...
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Empowering the Karoo: 27 Local Residents Certified in High-Demand Skills Through SARAO and Hyman Master Fence Partnership
CARNARVON, NORTHERN CAPE – The future of the Northern Cape’s workforce is looking brighter than ever. On 24 March 2026,...
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Latest SARAO Northern Cape News
This issue features:
- New Minister of Science and Technology appointed
- MeerKAT radio telescope inaugurated
- Land acquisition programme – latest developments
- SARAO science outreach
Artisan student on SKA SA bursary passes trade test to qualify as fitter and turner
Davan Hoorn, an FET student training to be a fitter and turner at the SKA SA site at Losberg, passed his trade test to qualify recently. He is currently studying on a SKA SA bursary in the final phase of his artisan training, which involves working in industry for a period of 18 to 24 months. This is part of the SKA SA Human Capital Development Programme.
