The Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, has learned with great shock and sadness of the untimely death of Ms Christina Scott, one of South Africa's top science journalists.
Minister Pandor offers her deepest condolences to Ms Scott's family, friends and colleagues.
"Ms Scott was a good friend of science and, as the host of the weekly Science Matters programme on SAfm between 9 pm and 10 pm, did a great deal to help my department in popularising science," Minister Pandor said.
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