National Science and Technology Forum - NSTF

National Science and Technology Forum - NSTF The NSTF is a stakeholder forum for all South African organisations with an interest in science, engineering and technology

The NSTF is a stakeholder forum for all South African organisations with an interest in science, engineering, technology and innovation. It is the largest and most diverse forum of its kind. NSTF is a non-governmental organisation registered as both a non profit company and non profit organisation.

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 unpacks: Towards a Sovereign Afri...
04/06/2026

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 unpacks: Towards a Sovereign African Knowledge-Based Funding Strategies.

Facilitator: Dr Hlupheka Chabalala, Department of Science,Technology and Innovation SA

Panel Members:
• Ms Tandokazi Quma-Moyo: Technology Innovation Agency
• Mr Katleho Ralehoko: National Research Foundation
• Ms Nontombi Maseko: The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition South Africa

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/live/OEzh4W2zBLY?si=cMjQlbNUbbfUz6lg

The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 Gala Dinner features a comprehensive program...
03/06/2026

The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 Gala Dinner features a comprehensive programme of activities, during which guests are introduced to laboratories funded by the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, as well as various product development initiatives.

Dr Kenny Tenza, Acting Deputy Director General (DDG), Technology Innovation (TI), Department of Science,Technology and I...
03/06/2026

Dr Kenny Tenza, Acting Deputy Director General (DDG), Technology Innovation (TI), Department of Science,Technology and Innovation SA delivers a keynote speech at the Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 Gala Dinner.

The special evening of the Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 Gala Dinner has arriv...
03/06/2026

The special evening of the Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 Gala Dinner has arrived.

The NSTF Executive Director, Ms Jansie Niehaus, officially opened the event by warmly welcoming guests to this prestigious occasion.

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 unpacks Catalytic Regulatory Syst...
03/06/2026

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 unpacks Catalytic Regulatory Systems for Manufacturing and Commercialisation.

Facilitator: Ms Nontombi Maseko, the dtic

Panel Members:
• Mr Zakheni Ngubo: IRCA
• Ms Thembi Kheswa: Reputation and Sustainability Wired Group (Pty) Ltd
• Mr Seth Galetuke: Thuni Farms
• Ms Nosipho Booi: DEDEA

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/live/OEzh4W2zBLY?si=cMjQlbNUbbfUz6lg

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 unpacks Strategies for Scaling an...
03/06/2026

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 unpacks Strategies for Scaling and Industrialising IK-Based Innovation Sector.

Facilitator: Dr Hlupheka Chabalala, Department of Science,Technology and Innovation SA

Panel Members:
Prof Kgabo Moganedi: University of Limpopo
Prof Moses Azong Cho: CSIR
Dr Lutendo Mathomu: University Of Venda
Prof Vukosi Marivate: University of Pretoria and Lelapa AI
Prof Vinesh Maharaj: University of Pretoria
Prof Abram Madiehe: The University of the Western Cape

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/live/OEzh4W2zBLY?si=cMjQlbNUbbfUz6lg

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 looks at the Interface: Growing t...
03/06/2026

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 looks at the Interface: Growing the Nutraceuticals and Health Infusions Industries
through IK-Based Innovations.

Facilitator: Dr Ncebakazi Galada, iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu (iWS)

Panel Members:
• Prof Ashwell Ndhlala: University of Limpopo
• Dr Nomusa Dlamini: CSIR
• Dr Salmina Mosehle: University of Mpumalanga (UMP)
• Dr Solomon Mabapa: University Of Venda
• Prof Olaniyi A Fawole: University of Johannesburg (UJ)
• Dr Cecilia Bester: Agricultural Research Council (ARC)
• Prof Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi: UN University

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/live/OEzh4W2zBLY?si=cMjQlbNUbbfUz6lg

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 has kicked off with a panel sessi...
03/06/2026

[LIVE NOW] The Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 has kicked off with a panel session on Policies and Strategies for an IK-Based Innovation Sector.

Mr Victor Kgomoeswana from the University of Limpopo facilitates this discussion.

The following panel members unpack this topic:
• Mr Ben Durham: Department of Science,Technology and Innovation SA
• Dr Kaizer Thembo: South African Health Products Regulatory Authority
• Dr Daphney Mayindi-Bosch: Department of Land Reform and Rural Development
• Ms Nontombi Maseko: The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition South Africa
• Dr Rakeshnie Ramoutar-Prieschl: University of Pretoria
• Mr Garth Strachan: The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa LTD (IDC)

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/live/OEzh4W2zBLY?si=cMjQlbNUbbfUz6lg

03/06/2026

WATCH LIVE | Day 2 of the Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit 2026 is underway!

Join the conversation as innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers explore how indigenous knowledge can drive technology innovation and investment opportunities.

The summit is hosted by the Department of Science,Technology and Innovation SA in partnership with the NSTF, The Innovation Hub, the University of Limpopo, NWU - North-West University, and the University Of Venda.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgTqy8C-FJc

02/06/2026

Currently happening on the Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit: Pitching sessions.

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Room S140 CSIR North Campus Building 33, Meiring Naude Road Brummeria
Pretoria
0001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

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+27128413987

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