German At NWU Receives Licence To Conduct Advanced Goethe Institute Exam The subject group German at the North-West University (NWU) has recently obtained a licence to conduct intermediary and advanced exams of the Goethe Institute. An official certificate from the Goethe Institute in Germany is issued if candidates complete the exam successfully. Ms Gerda Wittmann… Read More »
Stellenbosch University (US) Library’s Name Change The new name of the JS Gericke Library at Stellenbosch University (SU) was announced last week. In future it will be known as the Stellenbosch University Library (“Universiteit Stellenbosch Biblioteek” in Afrikaans and “IThala leeNcwadi leYunivesithi yaseStellenbosch” in isiXhosa). In 2026 the University’s Committee for the Naming of Buildings, Venues… Read More »
UFS Delegates encouraged to ‘walk the talk’ on fraud prevention Representatives from the UFS Business School with Nick Olivier, Certified Fraud Examiner (right), at the International Fraud Awareness Week’s Free State Conference. Photo: Lerato Sebe ‘Walking the Talk on Fraud Prevention’ was this year’s theme during the annual International Fraud Awareness Week’s Free State Conference held… Read More »
Wits And SA Government Tackle Student Accommodation Crisis A residence for Wits students who require temporary emergency accommodation has been made available to the University by the Gauteng Provincial Government. The refurbished Witwaters residence in Block D of the Charlotte Maxeke Residence Complex was handed over to Wits University at a ceremony at the residence this… Read More »
DUT Donate Bood Towards 2026 Donor Campaign The Durban University of Technology’s department of Biomedical and Clinical Technology department held a blood donation campaign as part of its second year student project, at Steve Biko Campus on Thursday. Students were given the task to recruit 15 potential blood donors to come forth and donate their… Read More »
Media Alert: West Coast District Receives R510 000 For Sporting Activities Following the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s budget appropriations for the 2026/2027 financial year, Minister Anroux Marais has handed over ceremonial cheques to 5 districts across the province, totalling over R4 million so far. Today, 25 April 2026, Minister Marais will officially present… Read More »
UNISA Entry Exams For MBA And MBL 2026 Now Compulsory SBL management has decided that students applying for the MBA and MBL programmes for 2026 must pass the NMAT (by GMAC™) entry exam as one of the admission requirements for the two programmes. The NMAT is an exciting newly developed exam that focusses specifically on… Read More »
Know your plastics to avoid health pitfalls You’re feeling rather smug as you chug another gulp of water from your trusty old plastic water bottle, which is still in service a month since you bought it. Helping your body and the planet, right? Wrong. Many consumers are unaware that lots of plastics, which are used… Read More »
Paying your traffic fines: City of Cape Town When it comes to paying traffic fines there are a lot of questions about where, how and when the traffic fine should be paid. The following is a guide on how to go about paying your traffic fine in the City of Cape Town. Understanding the different types of… Read More »
LEAP-Agri Call Launch: African European Collaborative Research on Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture for Food and Nutrition Security Opening Date: Thursday, 23 March, 2026 Closing Date: Thursday, 15 June, 2026 The LEAP-agri partners are pleased to announce the launch of the LEAP-Agri joint call for pre-proposals entitled: African European Collaborative Research on Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture… Read More »