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Public Technologies: ) The University of Pretoria (UP) recently celebrated five years of UPOnline at a gala event, recognising the individuals and teams that helped grow its fully online programmes and strengthened the University's commitment to accessible, high-quality education....
Introducing Dr Lekwa Mokwana, UP’s new Deputy Director of Student Affairs (University of Pretoria)2025-11-21
Public Technologies: ) The University of Pretoria's (UP) newly appointed Deputy Director of Student Affairs, Dr Lekwa Mokwana, is all about ensuring that students not only have access to higher education but thrive within it. Dr Mokwana, who's been at UP for just over two months,...
Public Technologies: ) Since the age of 10, University of Pretoria alumnus Ntando Dube's academic brilliance has earned her a succession of scholarships. The latest, the KwaZulu-Natal Rhodes Scholarship for 2026, crowns a journey that began in a Pietermaritzburg classroom and...
Public Technologies: ) From 25 November until 10 December, there is an annual call for solidarity and action through the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. While this may be observed on a global scale, the University of Pretoria has adopted the...
UP scientists included in 2025 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list (University of Pretoria)2025-11-21
Public Technologies: ) Three University of Pretoria (UP) researchers from the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) have been named in the 2025 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list, a global benchmark of scientific impact. This list identifies scientists...
Tuks Students Sportswoman of the Year is planning to go big in 2026 (University of Pretoria)2025-11-21
Public Technologies: ) A South African record, maybe even two, you never know what can happen, is the goal that Colette Uys sets for herself for 2026. The goal is more than achievable. The Tuks Student Sportswoman of the Year improved her best distance in the shot put to 18.14...
Public Technologies: ) In a compelling inaugural address at the University of Pretoria (UP), newly appointed ProfessorIsabel Coetzee-Prinsloo outlined a transformative vision for the future of critical care, presenting what she termed the 'Three Pillars of Excellence in Critical...
Sowetan Live: Pretoria is pushing back against the decision by Washington to send its chargé d’affaires, Marc Dillard, to the handover...
University of Tokyo and AfDB partner with UP to develop Africa–Asia leaders (University of Pretoria)2025-11-20
Public Technologies: ) PRETORIA - The University of Pretoria (UP), the African Development Bank (AfDB), and Japan's University of Tokyo have forged a new Africa-Asia partnership aimed at working together to develop the next generation of leaders for inter-regional public-private...
Public Technologies: ) A decisive call to declare diabetes a national public health emergency set the tone at the opening of the 2025 South AfricanDiabetesSummit in Johannesburg, where leaders warned that the country can no longer afford fragmented responses or...
Sowetan Live: The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the Pretoria high court on Wednesday Sowetan...
Public Technologies: ) The University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with Eskom and the South AfricanNationalEnergyDevelopmentInstitute (SANEDI), has officially launched the Eskom-SANEDI Chair in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Energy through a formal memorandum of agreement...
Public Technologies: ) The University of Pretoria (UP) recently hosted the final pitch day of the InnovationChallenge, where three winners were chosen for their innovations that seek to tackle real-world sustainability issues: Eco-Polish, Owa Jewellers and Rhythm Syndicates. Held...
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