Posted on May 27, 2025
PRETORIA – Africa Week 2025 opened at the University of Pretoria (UP) on Africa Day, 25 May, with a call for bold, cross-sectoral collaboration to reimagine the continent’s future. The biennial summit, hosted at Future Africa, UP’s pan-African platform for collaborative...
Posted on May 21, 2025
A UP veterinary team gave four-year-old white rhino Houdini a breath of life after performing fully invasive surgery
Posted on May 15, 2025
“Education has no end,” says Josiah Muriuki, who will be graduating with a BSc (Hons) degree in Food Science from the University of Pretoria (UP) in May as part of UP’s autumn graduation season. “The more you know, the more you realise you don’t know and the thirst...
Posted on May 13, 2025
Research by Professors Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu and Ramos Emmanuel Mabugu found that investing aggressively in agriculture, using a mix of external and domestic fiscal sources to tackle poverty and inequality and achieve inclusive economic growth.
Posted on May 12, 2025
Every May, Global Employee Health and Fitness Month is commemorated
Posted on May 12, 2025
Researchers at the University of Pretoria (UP) may have identified the gene that is responsible for diet-related obesity. By exploring the role of the novel gene Slc7a8, they have made a potential breakthrough in current knowledge about the cellular mechanisms that drive fat accumulation. This...
Posted on May 09, 2025
Thabang Motale from Soweto will be graduating from UP with a master’s degree in Practical Theology
Posted on May 08, 2025
Research by UP is helping South African producers find new ways to grow white button mushrooms sustainably
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