July 29th; 

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/15/07/29/2151232/obamas-new-executive-order-says-the-us-must-build-an-exascale-supercomputer

Read more: http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/obama-orders-creation-of-first-ever-exascale-supercomputer/

5 days later; 

https://candidate.csir.co.za/psp/hr91prd_cgw/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=304683&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1


Is Africa in on HPC research?