Want to know what role science, technology and innovation play in the country’s economy? Find the answers in this exclusive discussion on the key findings of The 2017 South African Science, Technology & Innovation Indicators report. Gugulethu Cele talks to panellists: Imraan Patel, Deputy Director-General Department of Science and Technology (DST), Sizwe Nxasana, Founder of Future Nation Schools and Chairman of NSFAS and the National Education Collaboration Trust, Dr Azar Jammine, CEO and Founder of Econometrix, and John Gabriel Goddard, Lead Economist for Southern Africa at the World Bank.