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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 Joint National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) research projects have awarded a R500 000 research grant to a team led by Dr Thulisile Mphambukeli, the principal investigator (PI). Within the parameters of the theme of social justice, sustainable development, and quality of life,...
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Stellenbosch University (SU) was recently awarded a R128 million grant by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate new tuberculosis diagnostic and predictive tests in a multi-national research study. The award is in addition to R65 million from the European Union’s (EU) European and Developing Countries Clinical...
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A R3 million grant from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) will enable Stellenbosch University (SU) scientists to test the efficacy of a novel gene-based point-of-care screening tool that will help clinicians determine the best course of cancer treatment. Professor Maritha Kotze, principal medical scientist in the Department of...
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An international study funded by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Wellcome Trust’s Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems (SHEFS) project, has found a high incidence of depression amongst people living in food insecure environments in South Africa (SA). The collaborative study which included scientists from the United States, the UK and...
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A study on the effects of COVID-19 and other respiratory infections on athletes returning to training and competition is being launched by The Sport, Exercise Medicine and Lifestyle Institute (SEMLI) at the University of Pretoria (UP) in association with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Research Centre of South Africa....
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Two new lice species and six new chigger mite species, collected by a postgraduate student and a researcher from Stellenbosch University (SU) respectively, have been named and their discovery announced. It just goes to show how rich the diversity of parasites in South Africa are, and how many are...
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28% of South African students believe climate change is the most pressing issue facing the world today according to Cambridge International’s Global Perspectives Survey 98% of South African students say they want to learn about climate change and other global issues in school According to new research by Cambridge...
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The North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) hosted its inaugural research webinar on 6 August 2020. This inaugural webinar is the first of a seven-part series aimed at unpacking Covid-19 and its impact on higher education, with insights from humanities, social...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened interest around the globe in issues relating to healthcare and human rights. For one PhD candidate, this led to an opportunity to share his work on a national stage. Doctoral Fellow at UKZN’s School of Law Mr Bonginkosi Shozi, whose research is supported by...
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will allow the Centre to identify and engage talented early career African academics …help to establish a multidisciplinary African community of collaborators around renewable energy The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Energy at Stellenbosch University (SU) is to benefit from large financial awards from...
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