A landmark partnership brings the full Book Dash library of more than 200 African children’s books to life in South African Sign Language (SASL). Deaf storytellers from across the country join the project to create expressive, culturally...

First Deaf student to graduate with a BScHons in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at SU. Trevolin Pillay was born profoundly deaf and proudly identifies as a Deaf individual. With proper access, Deaf students can thrive in any field...

A new book on the ethical legacy of the Prophet Muhammad sparked a wide-ranging interfaith discussion at the Faculty of Theology. Scholars reflected on how prophetic traditions across religions can guide responses to contemporary challenges...

World Pulmonary Hypertension Day was observed on 5 May. An expert at SU, Prof Gerald Maarman, wrote an opinion piece. He highlights ways to improve the diagnoses and treatment of pulmonary hypertension.

People with Down syndrome value relational, respectful and person-centred healthcare. Frequently excluded from conversations about their own healthcare. Important to incorporate voices, lived experiences of people with Down syndrome and...

Building Futures: Students Inspire Grade 12 Learners at Career Workshop

​February is Rare Disease Month with Rare Disease Day being observed on 28 February. In an opinion piece for Health24, Prof Shahida Moosa (Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics / Rare Disease Genomics in South Africa Group) calls...

Report: Faculty of Education “Large Classes” Workshop: 2 June 2023 Workshop Topic Large Class Pedagogies Presenters Drs Hanelie Adendorff and Anthea Jacobs, Ms Johara Khan and Charmaine van der Merwe, and Mr Sim Ntwasa​ While the Faculty of...

After 15 years of playing first-class cricket Warriors batsman Ryan Bailey joined Maties Cricket as assistant coach in September. After representing South Africa at the U/19 Cricket World Cup in 2002, his professional career included nine...

The 2018 Maties Young Guns wrote their names in the history books of Maties Rugby by becoming the first Maties team ever to win the u.20 tournament of the Varsity Cup series. Maties won a fiercely contested final against Tuks at the...