The annual National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences internship is being expanded to include 25 universities, led by Stellenbosch
The findings have implications for climate change
The theme for World Wildlife Day on 3 March is ‘Connecting people and planet: Exploring digital innovation in wildlife conservation’
The Centre for Social Justice proudly presents the Public Protector as the keynote speaker
The forests are found nowhere else in the world and stretch along about 1 000km of the coastline from the Cape into Namibia
Clothing and footwear have been the largest contributor to retail trade since October 2022
September is also Deaf Awareness Month with the International Day of Sign Languages (23 September) and the International Week of the Deaf being observed
The fuel-powered taxi has been given a second life by retrofitting it with electric propulsion
The pods make a delicious coffee and the cattle like them too, but the tree sucks up groundwater and destroys biodiversity
Rising sea levels since the last Ice Age forced them to ‘island hop’ or move to the mainland, which presents an opportunity for their surviva
African tertiary institutions have a role to play in generating the knowledge and inventions which will allow the continent to solve its unique problems
Scientist Guy Midgley calls for action on avoiding a climate disaster from an African perspective
Stellenbosch University’s future success requires white people within its wider community to articulate anti-racism as a genuine political position.
The Constitution guarantees people’s rights to use the language of their choice but the Khampepe report on Stellenbosch University and the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill undermines this
When will we all, black and white, make a radical change?
Plot thickens as student set to appeal university’s decision to expel him for the drunken incident in a residence room
The University of Cape Town and the University of Johannesburg are top universities on the continent in the latest international rankings
The institution cannot progress if it chooses to un-remember its culture of racism
The first vehicle of its kind in the country will arrive by the end of this year and it will be rigorously tested under local conditions
The invasive bug could unleash R275-billion in economic damage in next decade and urban areas stand to lose 65 million trees
It’s right to be angry about a white student peeing on a black student’s books, but what about poor people who have to live close to urine and faeces
A white student urinating on a black student’s property has brought into focus a strong undercurrent of racism
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Stellenbosch University says the past cannot be undone but it will work to resist its legacy
And the giant mammals are highly proficient at tracking the scent of specific humans, even differentiating between people of the same family
After developing ‘terrible depression’ Simbirisiyo Mushanewana learnt that helping others also meant helping himself
Trees are most vulnerable to human-caused climate change because they can’t migrate fast enough to survive
Only four populations of the micro frog, endemic to the wetlands near Bredasdorp, were known before this discovery
More than 100 countries pledged to better protect nature at UN biodiversity talks last week
Research finds women and girls act as recruits, drug dealers and armed gangsters in the ‘deeply ingrained’ gang culture in the Western Cape
Scientists say the country needs to significantly improve vaccination rates
President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed the investment, noting that it ‘is a leapfrog to cutting edge technology’
Scientists can forecast how vulnerable species are to climate change using the right tools