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Covid-19 could reverse gender equality gains in labour – study
By: Sane Dhlamini 18th November 2020 The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic could delay South Africa’s decades of work into achieving gender equality in the labour market according... →
Statement from President of the UCT Convocation & APRM on the passing of Auditor General Kimi Makwetu
12th November 2020 It is with great shock and profound sadness that we learn of the passing of my dear friend and brother, Kimi Makwetu, Auditor General of South... →
South Africa's COVID-19 hunger relief efforts are working: why they must continue
15th October 2020 Since the year 2000, South Africa has made big strides in lowering levels of both child and adult hunger, as well as improving food security for... →
SA scientists test efficacy of childhood vaccines against Covid-19 for frontline worker safety
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th October 2020 Focus on frontline worker safety is being put in the spotlight in a new clinical trial, run by scientists from the University of the Witwatersrand... →
Inequalities hamper remote learning in S Africa – UCT study
By: Sane Dhlamini 23rd September 2020 A recent University of Cape Town study has revealed that technical and vocational education and training students are faring worse than university... →
Remembering Achmat Dangor, the South African novelist who redefined identity
17th September 2020 In his 71 years, Achmat Dangor was many things to many people, both in South Africa and across the world. He was a lifelong activist and social... →
University of Cape Town ranked top on African continent
By: African News Agency 2nd September 2020 South Africa's University of Cape Town has been ranked the top tertiary institution on the content and the 155th out of the 200 best universities... →
Corruption hampers the development of South Africa’s youth
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 31st August 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has once again exposed the rife corruption and disregard for governance, accountability and transparency by senior... →
