Roman’s Pizza and Hot Cares NPC make generous donation to UP student nutrition programme

Posted on February 21, 2025

Roman’s Pizza and non-profit company Hot Cares have donated almost R70 000 to support seven students who face food insecurity.

UP’s Giving Garden helps community gardeners think differently about growing edible plants

Posted on February 20, 2025

UP's Giving Garden provided around 100 community food gardens in Gauteng with free cuttings, seedlings and tubers of lesser-known and easily grown crop plants in 2024

How hopeful are people across countries and cultures? Investigating Hope for the future

Posted on February 19, 2025

Reframing negative events in a positive manner and coping with challenges is how we create hope and how we make today matter

UP EXPERT OPINION: 2025 Budget pre-analysis: ‘The Budget speech is expected to continue to balance low revenue and growing spending needs’

Posted on February 18, 2025

The 2025 Budget speech will be delivered amid worsened economic and fiscal conditions compared to the 2024 Budget

UP’s department of physiology celebrates unprecedented academic and administrative milestones

Posted on February 17, 2025

The University of Pretoria’s Department of Physiology has achieved a remarkable milestone, celebrating the promotions of multiple staff members and national recognition for its administrative staff. Under the leadership of Professor Annie Joubert, the department witnessed an unprecedented...

UP's Dr. Nompumelelo Malaza wins prestigious Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit Award

Posted on February 17, 2025

UP's Dr. Nompumelelo Lebogang Malaza has earned top honours at the Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit (MARS) Awards 2024, securing first position in the prestigious competition. Recognised as the Best African Women Researcher, Dr. Malaza’s ground-breaking work in maternal health has...

University of Pretoria SRC launches fundraising campaign to support students in need

Posted on February 14, 2025

The Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce the launch of A Re Ageng Bokamoso, a student-led fundraising campaign that aims to raise R5 million to support students who are facing financial hardship. UP Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor...

UP EXPERT OPINION: Donald Trump’s war on global governance: lessons from the past on how to fight back

Posted on February 13, 2025

Professor Danny Bradlow reflects on US President Donald Trump’s recent actions to reassert American power and his attempts at bullying weaker nations into following America’s lead in his latest contribution to The Conversation Africa.