The Department of Science and Technology (DST) will spend R78 million to extend the South African National Research Network (SANREN) connection to rural sites, including the remaining six higher education institutions that are unconnected. While deadlines were not met – Science and Technology minister, Naledi Pandor, noted that targets would be met in the current financial year. “I undertook to expand South African National Research Network (SANREN) connections to all universities by December 2011. Despite increased SANREN links we have [...]