​The Ministry of Higher Education and Training, has issued a statement following the Minister’s meeting with the 26 Vice-Chancellors of South Africa’s public universities in Kempton Park on Wednesday, 20 January 2016. Read the full...

Manie Lombard, Chief Director Finance’s year-end message

Hailing from Makhanda, formerly known as Grahamstown, 20-year-old Erin Powers has had a passion for sports from a very young age. A former student and head girl at the Diocesan School for Girls (DSG) in the Eastern Cape, Erin has...

While the search for a new sports role model will continue in the background, Maties hockey superstar, Kayla de Waal, has been inspired and motivated by Roger Federer and Serena Williams. The latter duo recently announced their retirement...

#DayInTheLife As a leading higher education and research institution in South Africa, we are proud of our diverse and talented community of staff members – academics, researchers, and professional administrative support staff – who work...

An initiative that aims to develop ethical, engaged and innovative leaders who pursue economic and societal transformation is being nurtured and grown by the School of Accountancy at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. The...

“The power of changing the country is in the hands of the citizens. We are the government. We voted them in and can vote them out." This was one of the inspiring messages in the acceptance speech of the internationally acclaimed actor and...

“Many revolutions have been started not because of philosophies, but because of hunger." This stark warning about the potential impact that the Covid-19 pandemic could have on South Africa was presented by Prof Thuli Madonsela, Law Trust...

Two researchers from the Department of Soil Science (SU), Dr Andrei Rozanov and Dr Ailsa Hardie, presented four research papers at the 5 th International Soil Organic Matter Symposium held at Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany. The...

​The 2016 campaign for the Education Students’ Regional Research Conference (ESRRC) with the theme "Shared Spaces; Contesting Voices" was launched recently. The conference is run by students for students. Each year postgraduate students...