Posted on May 07, 2024
In a world in which there is an ever-encroaching digital footprint and high-tech solutions, it is vital that we reconnect with an outlook of compassion, care and communication. We do this through connection and connectivity. The theme of our latest issue, ‘Connect’, highlights how UP...
Posted on May 05, 2024
Department of Mercantile Law, led by Prof Phumudzo Munyai takes the lead in demonstrating the need and importance of fostering working relations between the academy and industry practitioners. The mutual collaboration has been cemented through a working agreement which will be implemented through...
Posted on April 25, 2024
The Department of Mercantile Law hosted a joint dialogue with the Gauteng Economic Development with discussions centered around the theme of consumer protection. The event was also, the first in a series of collaborative engagements which will be held by the two organisations in the future,...
Posted on April 24, 2024
UP LLB student receives Mandela scholarship to participate at the Leiden University International Student Exchange
Posted on April 17, 2024
The University of Pretoria has once again performed strongly in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject, with 16 of its subject offerings ranked in the top 450 offerings by universities worldwide, and 18 ranked in the top three among South African universities.
Posted on April 17, 2024
The Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria reaffirms that ‘a child’s best interests are of paramount importance in every matter concerning the child.
Posted on April 05, 2024
The South African National Convention Bureau share valuable information on collaboration and funding opportunities available for Higher Education Institutions when hosting academic conferences, association meetings, seminars and other academic meetings.
Posted on April 04, 2024
As South Africa observed Human Rights Day recently, a group of in-training tourist guides from the UP Campus Tours visited the Centre for Human Rights as an important stop as part of their campus tour itinerary and learned more about its history and functions.
Posted on April 04, 2024
Developing a standard procedure to educate and inform the public about the Prevention of Illegal Eviction.
Posted on April 03, 2024
South Africa faces a massive electricity supply deficit, as seen in increasing instances of load-shedding. To mitigate the impact of these electricity supply issues, South Africans are going off-grid by buying and installing solar power in their homes and businesses. A piece written by UP's...
Posted on March 25, 2024
What is the status of AI on the African continent and what possibilities does this technology hold for Africa? The recently held UP - Meta AI Policy Dialogue sought to address this and explored how sectors across the board, including higher education, could benefit from the responsible and...
Posted on March 22, 2024
There is a mutually beneficial link between embassies or foreign missions and higher education institutions that cannot be overlooked. This is part of a country's overall bilateral relations, including its overseas engagements and diplomatic connections. Such relationships are critical for...
Posted on March 11, 2024
A momentous e-book (C Heyns, F Viljoen and R Murray (eds) The Impact of the United Nations Human Rights Treaties on the Domestic Level: Twenty Years On (Brill, 2024)) tracking and seeking to better understand the impact of the United Nation human rights treaties at the domestic level has just...
Posted on March 11, 2024
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria joins the voices of many human rights defenders and organisations in condemning the passing of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill by the Parliament of Ghana on 28 February 2024.
Posted on March 08, 2024
Professor Joel Modiri has been appointed by the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General to serve on the Group of Independent Eminent Experts
Posted on March 07, 2024
Each year the Faculty of Law honours the top matriculants from the previous year who have chosen to pursue their studies at UP Law.
Posted on February 26, 2024
Orientation-Week provides essential information to first-year students to help them navigate university life with success.
Posted on February 23, 2024
Once again the University of Pretoria, Faculty of Law Moot Society Team Claims Victory at the National Rounds of the Philip Jessup Competition for 8 Years in a Row.
Posted on February 21, 2024
UP Law will have two scholarship recipients – LLM student Mr. Wayne Thabhani Dlodlo and Ms. Dunga Matholo Mashilo a Faculty Academic Associate will embark on their respective journeys as part of the 51 young leaders from 18 African countries forming the class of 2024 scholars.
Posted on February 06, 2024
Faculty of Law to host Law Teachers conference 2025
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