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31 UCT researchers awarded A-ratings
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th September 2022 Thirty-one University of Cape Town researchers have been awarded A-ratings in the 2022 National Research Foundation awards, the highest of any... →
Film Cape Town emerging filmmaker’s showcase at FAME Week Africa
25th August 2022 The City of Cape Town, through Film Cape Town, is partnering with AFDA, UCT’s Centre for Film and Media Studies and the Free Film School to host an... →
SA: Dr Blade Nzimande: Address by Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, on the occasion of the Ministerial Higher Health Roundtable on Youth Health and Wellness, Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg (22/08/2022)
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th August 2022 I am indeed honoured to have been invited to participate in this important event, as part of our activities to celebrate Women’s Month, and to... →
The right to food: activism and litigation are shifting the dial in South Africa
12th August 2022 Even before the pandemic and the recent global rise in food prices, millions of South Africans were hungry. In 2019, nearly 18% of households could... →
Ramaphosa acts to ease South Africa’s energy crisis: impact will be felt in renewables
1st August 2022 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced an action plan to address the country’s growing energy crisis. It included relaxing the... →
SA: Dr Blade Nzimande: Address by Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, on the occasion of the TVET Colleges Strategic Industrial Partnership Summit Held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (27/07/2022)
28th July 2022 Over the years the TVET college sector has hosted various events and activities which have assisted us greatly to focus our attention on improving... →
How much schooling time did South Africa’s kids lose to Covid? Probably a year
By: Africa Check 15th July 2022 The Covid pandemic affected nearly all aspects of life in South Africa, including education. In March 2020, shortly before the country first went... →
Department of Employment and Labour spells out new regulations for commercial diving sector
12th July 2022 Economic costs of poor occupational health and safety practices in the form of medical and rehabilitation costs as well as loss of income affects... →
