Posted on September 21, 2023
“Our findings need to be substantiated through replicated production studies with larger numbers of birds, which is the next stage of our study,” says Prof. Joseph Chamunorwa, Head of Anatomy and Physiology Department at the Faculty of Veterinary Science.
Posted on September 21, 2023
“We were widely acknowledged as the experts in failure. No one we know had failed as much as we had,” says Prof Karim.
Posted on September 21, 2023
Under the theme ‘Centering Ubuntu Healthcare in Society 5.0: A Transdisciplinary Agenda during COVID-19 and Beyond’, the conference provided valuable insights into Ubuntu philosophy, caring ethics and collective responsibility in healthcare.
Posted on September 19, 2023
Tuks, who were unbeaten in nine games, beat UJ 63-61 in the final.
Posted on September 19, 2023
By joining forces, the University of Pretoria and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign aim to stay at the forefront of technological advancements in the field of health sciences education and research.
Posted on September 19, 2023
Dr Sansia Blackmore of the African Tax Institute, writes that for the sake of the poor, we need to say "no to tax revolts but a yes to leveraging our taxes to force state-society engagement in the pursuit of responsive and accountable governance."
Posted on September 18, 2023
Dr Doreen Sesiro, whose research assesses biotechnological enhancements through an African perspective of personhood, has received a PhD in philosophy from UP, becoming the first African woman to receive a PhD in philosophy in Botswana.
Posted on September 15, 2023
The breeding females have dropped 23% in body weight since the late 1980s because of a reduction and fluctuation in krill populations in the southern right whales’ feeding grounds, explains whale specialist Dr Els Vermeulen.
Posted on September 14, 2023
UP remains the University of choice for thousands of prospective students, parents and guardians who visited UP campuses on #ChooseUP Day ahead of the 2024 academic year.
Posted on September 13, 2023
Women traditional leaders play multifaceted roles, from assisting community members in securing ID books and helping young people access opportunities to raising private funding to build healthcare and educational centres and attending to victims of gender-based violence, writes Professor Cori...
Posted on September 12, 2023
As part of a team of researchers from five countries, Professor Zodwa Dlamini aims to tackle the pressing issue of cancer inequities by attempting to define the causes of cancer disparities in diverse underserved populations.
Posted on September 11, 2023
Professor Adekeye Adebajo's column in the Business Day on 11 September 2023 is titled "The death of Françafrique: France’s intricate network of political, military, economic and cultural ties on the continent has unravelled".
Posted on September 08, 2023
“No matter who you are, when pursuing a dream, what is important is conviction,” says visually impaired student Thabang Manamela who, with the support of UP’s Disability Unit, has graduated with an LLM in Law and Political Justice.
Posted on September 08, 2023
The University of Pretoria (UP) and the Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and Municipal Universities (ABRUEM) recently renewed a commitment to strengthen existing academic and research collaborations between UP and 47 Brazilian universities.
Posted on September 08, 2023
The US must strongly back regional mediation efforts in Niger as any ECOWAS military intervention would be widely perceived as symbolising a Franco-American Trojan horse to protect Western interests, writes UP’s Prof Adekeye Adebajo.
Posted on September 07, 2023
UP Alumni Online Mall allows UP’s alumni community to shop at discounted rates from leading brands.
Posted on September 07, 2023
UP’s Charné Eileen Swart and her fellow athletes demonstrated that competition is not just about winning; it's also about supporting one another, especially in high-pressure situations like international competitions.
Posted on September 05, 2023
Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that causes listeriosis, a life-threatening disease that could cause miscarriage and stillbirth among pregnant women.
Posted on September 01, 2023
Professor Adekeye Adebajo unpacks his recently published Global Africa: Profiles in Courage, Creativity and Cruelty, which contains 100 essays written over the last three post-apartheid decades.
Posted on August 31, 2023
The University is very pleased to be so well represented by these exceptional individuals and recognises the extraordinary role that they play, not only with their own research, but in elevating the research of their colleagues at the University.
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