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Nelson Mandela Bay Science and Technology Centre Joins Prestigious Programme to Boost Green Entrepreneurship

The Nelson Mandela Bay Science and Technology Centre (STC), which is operated by the Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA), has proudly been accepted into the UK-South Africa Tech Hub Launch League Green Specialisation Programme—a capacity-building initiative aimed at equipping incubators and innovation hubs to support and grow green entrepreneurs within their communities.

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A Green Leap Forward for Local Innovation

The Nelson Mandela Bay Science and Technology Centre has joined a prestigious international programme to strengthen green entrepreneurship and sustainability innovation in the Eastern Cape.

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Gqeberha’s Rugby Pride Shines as Young Stars Thrill Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

As the final fixtures of The Rugby Championship U/20 tournament took place at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium this past weekend, Mandela Bay Development Agency CEO, Mr Anele Qaba, reflects on the significance of hosting this prestigious tournament in the heart of Gqeberha.

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Economic study shows Gqeberha Central/CBD is turning around, but more still to do.

A recent economic study reveals promising signs of revitalization in Gqeberha Central/CBD. While significant progress has been made, there is still more work to be done to ensure sustained growth and development, says Mandela Bay Development Agency CEO Mr Anele Qaba.

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Vodacom Foundation Enhances Digital Learning at Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre

Levelling up computer literacy as digital learning begins!
The Vodacom Foundation has generously contributed 20 laptops to the Nelson Mandela Bay Science & Technology Centre in Kariega (NMB STC). This initiative falls under the umbrella of an ongoing partnership with the Department of Education, which aims to advance digital learning and integrate educational technology into schools.

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