More than 40% of Cape Town’s population is exposed to high or very high air pollution risk, according to a new UCT study that reveals sharp environmental inequalities across the…
Through the NSTF Brilliants Programme, a group of top maths and science learners are becoming tomorrow’s problem-solvers, innovators and leaders
Medication and personal care products have accumulated in mussels that are far from the sewage outlet and river mouths
Lorraine Mvubelo is at the forefront of transforming South Africa’s mining landscape with Senzability Energy, a company dedicated to responsible mining practices while uplifting…
Students and staff at the university who are sympathetic to Palestine have asked that it boycott all Israeli academic institutions
IDIA team pioneers data-intensive astronomy in South Africa
Their demands and the reactions they solicit no longer match those of 2015’s #FeesMustFall – students need an actionable plan, funds, accommodation
Council said it would withdraw all allegations, including that Phakeng misled the senate and had a role in the resignation of executives
Meeting postponed to January as Phakeng faces mounting opposition to her leadership at the divided campus, including accusations of flouting governance processes
She is accused of flouting governance processes, along with council chair Babalwa Ngonyama, particularly regarding the exit of deputy vice-chancellor Lis Lange
How farmers perceive jackal and caracal — as ‘beautiful’ or ‘thieves’ — determines whether they will tolerate them on their livestock farms
The causes include commercial fishing near their colonies and a scarcity of sardines and anchovies
The University has appointed a panel to advise the university on the fossil fuel intensity of its finances
This comes after the university made headlines for allegedly failing to adhere to its own policies when it comes to employing staff
Nearly a year after Nzimande announced that NSFAS beneficiaries would receive laptops as part of the interventions for Covid-19 at higher education institutions, the devices are…
If micronutrients are blown away and the soil dries, the Free State maize crop is threatened
My analysis has led the Institute for Communities and Wildlife in Africa to have a stronger focus on topics that have a clear bearing on social justice, conservation and…
Using assumptions and faulty tools leads to racist conclusions about why so few black students are taking up biological sciences
University to open residences for students who struggle to study remotely, and those who need labs on campus to finish their 2020 studies
The Motsepe family has called on corporations with financial means to exercise “ubuntu” by contributing money to assist the government to combat the spread of Covid-19
