UP professor launches novel research into little-understood, vital branch of mycology
AchieversResearchResearch awardsUncategorizedUniversity of Pretoria June 2, 2026
Life as we know it would not exist without fungi: no decomposition of organic materials and creation of essential plant nutrients, a lot less mitigation of man-made carbon, no leavened bread (or beer), even lifesaving medicines, among many other things. Yet we know so little about them. Although the... Read more
UCT ranked first in QS Sub-Saharan Africa rankings
Uncategorized April 10, 2026
The recently published 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings: Sub-Saharan Africa have placed the University of Cape Town (UCT) first in the region. This is a newly introduced regional ranking by global higher education analyst, QS. UCT’s top position places the university at the forefront of higher education... Read more
Behind the scenes of the WSU All Blacks rugby team’s growing success is the meticulous work of video analyst Sandisizwe Ngambu, whose technical expertise continues to play a vital role in enhancing the team’s performance. Originally from Idutywa and raised in East London, Ngambu forms part of the WSU... Read more
Regent expands its academic portfolio with three new qualifications for 2026
Regent Business SchoolUncategorized March 19, 2026
South Africa’s demand for management talent that can operate across finance, technology and digital business is outpacing the qualifications available to meet it. Three new SAQA-accredited programmes from Regent Regent Business School span undergraduate through to postgraduate level in 2026, namely: A qualification for every stage of a management... Read more
Top achievers prove collaboration is key to breaking cycles of poverty
Latest newsUncategorized January 26, 2026
Afrika Tikkun’s Class of 2025 achieves 94% pass rate—demonstrating how strategic partnerships and holistic support unlock potential in South Africa’s most underserved communities While South Africa’s education system continues to grapple with deep-rooted inequality, Afrika Tikkun’s Matric Class of 2025 has delivered results that prove what becomes possible when... Read more
Regent Business School helps to showcase human-centred AI transformation
Regent Business SchoolUncategorized December 12, 2025
Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest pan-African private higher education network, today announced the release of its fourth annual Impact Report, showcasing how the network is harnessing artificial intelligence to advance its mission Education for Impact across Africa. Since its inception in 2017, Honoris has redefined higher education... Read more
High demand skills: How to match your degree to top new ICT competencies
Uncategorized July 31, 2025
Choosing your qualification is one of the most critical decisions prospective students will ever make. This decision is informed by understanding current and future skills which are in high demand, by keeping a close watch on developments in the market, as well as gaining insights into emerging research. However... Read more
Fourth redAcademy cohort of software developers enters the job market
RedAcademyUncategorized February 14, 2025
Africa has a unique approach to technology. Its tendency to skip outdated systems in favour of newer solutions is creating opportunities for innovation and the quick adoption of advanced technologies, noted as a key trend in Deloitte’s annual Tech Trends Report 2024. But the critical shortage of skills needed... Read more
5 useful, affordable AI tools for SA’s professionals
Uncategorized September 25, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gradually taken over our professional lives. Marketing, Public Relations (PR) and Communications industry across the world has not been left behind when it comes to using AI tools. In fact, nowadays, AI tools have become an essential part of our professional lives. Whether we realise... Read more
Boreout: Reclaim your work mojo
Uncategorized December 28, 2023
Few people are unaware of burnout – the state of extreme stress, exhaustion, and overload that can dramatically affect one’s work and personal life and well-being. Less well-known, however, is another sub-optimal state which is prevalent in workplaces across the globe and thankfully much easier to address – the... Read more
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