Posted on April 07, 2025
Moringa oleifera is a fast-growing, nutrient-rich tree
Posted on April 07, 2025
The University of Pretoria (UP) has once again secured a 100% pass rate in the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants' (SAICA) first professional examination, the Initial Assessment of Competence (IAC) . This is the third consecutive year UP candidates achieved a 100% overall pass rate....
Posted on April 07, 2025
Congratulations to Professor Wanda Markotter on being awarded a B1 rating by the National Research Foundation (NRF) — a recognition of her international standing and exceptional contributions to science.
Posted on April 04, 2025
“I want all UP staff, students and their families to take advantage of our world-class clinical services and research opportunities,” says Prof Christa Janse van Rensburg, the new Director of SEMLI.
Posted on April 04, 2025
The ISC’s pilot science missions are designed to bring together diverse scientific, policy and community stakeholders
Posted on April 02, 2025
Brain tumours are one of the most formidable challenges in modern medicine
Posted on April 02, 2025
The recent Alumni and Friends Cocktail Event marked the first time that an alumni-only group had been invited back to campus since 2019.
Posted on April 01, 2025
“This is the first time that UP’s Faculty of Humanities has been awarded a Horizon Europe,” said principal investigator Prof Siona O’Connell
Posted on March 31, 2025
Moja Gabedi has been transformed into a thriving community engagement hub
Posted on March 28, 2025
Hardworking but mostly invisible in public life, South African queens have set a course to work together across royal houses to formulate a common vision of their collective contribution to peace and development in South Africa.
Posted on March 28, 2025
Prof Bammer said there is an increasing commitment to transdisciplinarity, which brings together disciplinary knowledge in higher education institutions and integrates it with decision-makers, business leaders and the people affected by the range of problems, as expressed in the United...
Posted on March 27, 2025
Many questions are being raised about the future of human rights against a backdrop of escalating violations
Posted on March 27, 2025
Professor Christa Janse van Rensburg has been appointed as the new Director of the Sports Exercise Medicine and Lifestyle Institute (SEMLI), effective 1 April. SEMLI, a world-class institute within the Faculty of Health Sciences, is dedicated to advancing research, education, and clinical...
Posted on March 27, 2025
The American Academy of Microbiology (the Academy) has elected Dr Kelly Brayton along with 64 peers to the Class of 2025.
Posted on March 26, 2025
Tuks' rugby team proved last night in Stellenbosch that where there is a will, there is a way when they beat Maties 29-19 in the Varsity Cup Tournament. The result means that Tuks now tops the Varsity log with 26 points after six matches. Maties are second with 25 points. Ikeys have 21 points,...
Posted on March 26, 2025
Because protein-rich foods are expensive, millions of people do not have access to sufficient protein
Posted on March 25, 2025
Prof Adebajo hopes the book will provide South African audiences specifically with insights into African economics and politics and the role South Africa plays in Southern Africa’s broader economy
Posted on March 24, 2025
A range of recent projects at UP's Hatfield Campus is reaffirming UP’s commitment to optimal stormwater management
Posted on March 22, 2025
The University of Pretoria (UP) has long demonstrated its commitment to supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as outlined by the United Nations, particularly SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation. World Water Day, which is observed annually on 22 March, highlights the importance of...
Posted on March 21, 2025
In October 2024, the South African Law Reform Commission published the Protection and Promotion of Persons with Disabilities Bill for public comment.
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