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UP professor launches novel research into little-understood, vital branch of mycology
June 2, 2026
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SA universities show resilience in philanthropic giving
May 31, 2026
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Leading brand extends partnership with Jozi school
May 26, 2026
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SU scientist receives R14 million grant to tackle West Nile virus
May 26, 2026
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Scholarship support empowers North West local student
May 26, 2026
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Final days to apply: Shoprite Group bursary applications close 31 May
May 26, 2026
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Scholarship programme unlocks potential for North West youth
May 5, 2026
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Multi-million bursary scheme to help 5200 SA university students
May 4, 2026
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West Rand youth train for the job market in first-of-a-kind workshop
April 17, 2026
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Internationally acclaimed artists join UFS’ International Institute of the Arts
April 16, 2026
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Humanities conferred honorary doctorates (honoris causa) on internationally renowned jazz musician Abdullah Ibrahim and playwright/ television producer Mfundi Vundla during a virtual ceremony on 3 May as part of its autumn 2021 graduation session. “The arts play a vital role in holding...
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PhD in Education student, Ms Jennifer Sheokarah recently launched her first children’s book called The Abandoned Bicycle. The book is about a little boy, Jevon, who finds an old bicycle at the beach which, seemingly, has magical powers, whenever he rides it. Sheokarah started writing at a young age...
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The journey to a renewed brand identity for Stellenbosch University (SU) reached a significant milestone when Council approved a new logo for the institution today (Tuesday 13 April 2021). The new ‘S’-stream logo will replace the ‘S’-leaf logo that has been in use since 2000. Prof Wim de Villiers,...
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It’s been 29 years since a highly-prized 3000-piece hand-stitched bead collection from the tribal nations of abaThembu, amaMpondo, amaMpondomise, amaXhosa amaBomvana and amaXesibe in the Eastern Cape was handed over to WSU for preservation. Approximately two-thirds of the Broster Bead collection is made up of Xhosa beaded objects of...
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Master of Arts student in isiZulu Studies Mr Mongezi Bolofo recently published a French-IsiZulu Manual of Conversations. This is a first of its kind book where French meets isiZulu. Bolofo collaborated with Dr Michel Lafon, a retired scholar of African languages. ‘The book also has an introduction to isiZulu...
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Final year medical student with a passion for medical writing has just published his first book, titled ‘The Great Medical Student Odyssey- Tales and Adventures in Medical School.’ A biography of Ashiq Pramchand’s journey at UKZN’s Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, the 194 page book illustrates the incredible...
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The Information Design division at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) School of the Arts has been ranked the number one design education institution in Africa and the Middle East by the Loeries. The ranking is based on the 2020 Loerie Awards, the winners of which were recently announced. The Loerie Awards and its...
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The Global Happiness Index (GHI) results released recently shows that South Africans have experienced a noticeable decline in levels of joy over the past twelve months*. In the wake of the survey results, lip balm brand Labello has embarked on a lateral below the line campaign that intends to...
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International Mother Language Day, celebrated each year on 21 February, recognises that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion, and the Sustainable Development Goals’ focus on leaving no one behind. UNESCO believes education, based on the first language or mother tongue, must begin from the early years as early childhood...
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UKZN Jazz lecturer Mr Sibusiso Mashiloane has released his fifth album titled iHubo Labomdabu, a solo piano set featuring music composed during the lockdown period. ‘This album is informed by an imagination of my personal life experiences, political climate and imposed lifestyle,’ said Mashiloane. ‘The music tells of social...
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