Posted on July 24, 2024
The UP Drama Festival returns with exciting performances and workshops, showcasing exceptional student talent from July 23.
Posted on July 17, 2024
Each year, the Kenyan government tables a finance bill outlining measures for funding the national budget. In the past, these bills have scarcely attracted public attention. This changed dramatically in 2023, with President William Ruto’s first budget following his election victory the year...
Posted on July 17, 2024
In rural Kenya, 64-year-old John Kamau’s world of silence is about to change. For decades, isolated by hearing loss from the community’s vibrant life and his grandchildren’s conversations, he sees hope when a community health worker visits with a smartphone in hand.
Posted on July 12, 2024
With R82m raised since 2022, UP is close to the R100m target for its #GivingMatters campaign.
Posted on July 11, 2024
UP announces a new partnership with the Kresge Foundation, which has granted the University R4 million over three years to enhance student success initiatives through the Siyaphumelela programme.
Posted on July 01, 2024
UP Political scientist Samuel Oyewole labelled Nigeria’s national anthem change as a tactic to distract attention from the country’s real problems. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria enacted the National Anthem Bill, replacing the 1978 anthem with its predecessor, sparking public...
Posted on July 01, 2024
Decreased support for the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa’s elections on 29 May was expected. But a decline from 57% to 40% marked a turning point in the country’s democracy.
Posted on June 28, 2024
Prof Jenni Lauwrens has been rated by the National Research Foundation for her pioneering research in art and sensory studies. Here, she details her research insights.
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