Charles Molele
City of Ekurhuleni will finally build its own University of Science and Innovation, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced during his state of the nation address.
This will be the third new university to be built after the Sol Plaatjie University of Kimberley, Northern Cape and the University of Mpumalanga since the dawn of the new democracy.
“We have decided to establish a new University of Science and Innovation in Ekurhuleni,” said Ramaphosa.
“This will enable young people in that metro to be trained in high-impact and cutting-edge technological innovation for current and future industries.”
The ANC’s Ekurhuleni regional secretary TK Nciza said the party welcomed Ramaphosa’s announcement on the establishment of the OR Tambo University of Science and Innovation.
“This is a historic breakthrough and a milestone of the collective Leadership led by the ANC Regional Chairperson and Executive Mayor Cde Mzwandile Masina. This achievement continues to
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