The University of Johannesburg (UJ) welcomed a Department of Basic Education (DBE)-led delegation from Uganda to the Faculty of Education’s Funda UJabule Teaching School on Thursday, 30 July 2026, as part of a week-long benchmarking programme aimed at strengthening curriculum development, teacher education and educational transformation in Uganda.
The visit formed part of a broader programme held from 27 to 31 July 2026, during which
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has urged all eligible South Africans to register and verify their voter registration details before the proclamation of the 2026 Local Government Elections date on Friday, 7 August 2026.
In terms of Section 159 of the Constitution, read
Like a hot knife through butter, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Women’s Football Team sliced through the opening two games of the 2026 Varsity Football tournament in sensational style. Playing at the University of Pretoria (UP-Tuks) Stadium, the Orange Army showcased a masterclass in tactical discipline and attacking flair to collect back-to-back victories over their Tshwane rivals.
In Round 1 on Saturday, 1 August, UJ kicked off their campaign with a tough but
Wits and Zhejiang University students find synergy through interdisciplinary exchange.
Wits University recently hosted a delegation of postgraduate students from Zhejiang University (ZJU), China, for an academic exchange programme on the theme of Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work: AI Across Disciplines.
The exchange brought together eight postgraduate students from Zhejiang University and 14
Leading South African water brand joins the NSA family as Official Water Partner, backing the growth and development of netball across the country.
Netball South Africa (NSA) is proud to announce a new commercial partnership with aQuellé, one of South Africa’s leading water brands. The partnership sees aQuellé come on board as Official Water and Sports drink Partner of Netball South Africa, aligning the brand with a sport that continues to inspire millions of South Africans – particularly women and girls across the country.
The partnership formalises a shared commitment to hydration, performance, and the
Excellent science should not only generate new discoveries but ensure that trial participants who make these discoveries possible share in the benefits.
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Researchers developed and evaluated the feedback initiative, returning gut microbiome results from a landmark microbiome study to 778 women involved in South Africa and Kenya.
The results came from the AWI-Gen 2 study published in Nature, which was the largest
By William Baloyi
For generations, spaza shops have been an integral part of South Africa’s township and rural communities, reflecting the resilience, entrepreneurial spirit and determination of ordinary people to create economic opportunities despite challenging circumstances.
During apartheid, restrictive spatial planning, economic
