Youth urged to use government support, resources Pretoria – The youth are encouraged to participate in Youth Day activities and to make use of all the support and resources that government has made available to improve their prospects and advance their participation in the economy. Speaking during a post Cabinet briefing on Thursday, Communications Minister … Read more
CPUT Researcher Wins Prestigious Water Science Award 2024 VICTOR: Dr Bongani Ncube (centre), a researcher at the Centre for Water and Sanitation Research, is congratulated by Water Research Commission (WRC) CEO, Dhesigen Naidoo and WRC Board member, Dr Ntombifuthi Nala, after winning in the commission’s Knowledge Tree Awards Dr Bongani Ncube, a researcher at the … Read more
Wits Research On HIV Viral Load Urges Updates To WHO Therapy Guidelines The study shows that clinical interventions should take place at lower viral loads than those proposed by the current World Health Organization guidelines. A large cohort study in South Africa has revealed that that low-level viraemia (LLV) in HIV-positive patients who are receiving … Read more
Central University of Technology (CUT) Appoints New Dean Of Humanities The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) has appointed the new Dean of Faculty of Humanities, Prof. Nosisi Nellie Feza with effect from 1 October 2024. When asked about her new portfolio as Dean, Prof. Feza said, “I am excited and nervous about my … Read more
TUT Welcomes Release Of Presidential Report On Student Fees , 2024 The Tshwane University of Technology welcomes the release of the long-awaited Presidential report on student fees. Prof Lourens van Staden, Vice-Chancellor and Principal this morning also echoed some concerns raised by Universities South Africa following the release of the report. “The timing of the … Read more
Last Updated : 24th January, 2024 MSc Computer Science Programme Information The MSc degree is conferred on grounds of a dissertation and such additional postgraduate coursework as may be prescribed. A student is required to demonstrate, by means of a dissertation, the ability to plan, institute and execute a scientific investigation. A student works under … Read more
Stellenbosch University 2024 Registration to Proceed as Planned Stellenbosch University’s response to President’s student fees announcement While clarity will be needed on quite a number of matters related to President Jacob Zuma’s announcement of fee-free higher education for poor and working class households, registration at Stellenbosch University (SU) for the 2024 academic year will continue … Read more
USSA games 2024: UL Ready to Outgun any Opponent University of Limpopo (UL) Football team Coach Duke Naka says his team is ready to outgun any opponent during this year’s edition of University Sports South Africa (USSA) games scheduled to take place in the first week of July at various institutions of higher learning in … Read more
VUT Optimises Energy Research Figure 1: VUT staff with training facilitators at the Cape Advanced Engineering plant in Atlantis Industrial, Cape Town. From Left: MrDeilen Hans (CAE), Mr Robert Mac Pherson (VUT), Ms Vhukhudo Matidza (VUT), Mr Kabelo Mamadisa (VUT), Ms Tintswalo Mabuza (VUT), Mr Hanyani Makhuvele (VUT) and Mr Lovell Emslie (Pegasus Consulting). Selina Rapulane The newly established Energy Optimisation Unit (EOU) based at the VUT Southern … Read more
DUT LECTURER RECOGNISES INFORMAL SPACES IN HIS EXHIBITION As day two of the 2024 Digifest kicked off, Durban University of Technology’s Fine Arts lecturer, visual artist and traditional healer Bongumenzi Ngubane, explored the use of informal communal spaces through digital arts. Although Ngubane first encountered challenges in approaching the DigiFest four theme, “Glitch”, he believes that thus far as a … Read more