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The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Centre for Human Rights hosted by the Democracy and Civic engagement Unit in partnership with the Democracy Development Program (DDP), under the umbrella of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) CSO Forum,…

An engineering team at the University of Pretoria (UP) has pioneered an underground procedure which tests the performance of collision-avoidance systems (CAS) in an effort to improve the safety of workers on mines by reducing unwanted…

Professor Tshilidzi Marwala is the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg. He recently penned an opinion article that appeared in the (December 2020/January 2021) edition of Forbes Africa Magazine.In October 2020,…

The Technopreneurship Centre (TPC) within the School of Consumer Intelligence and Information Systems (SCiiS) at the College of Business Economics (CBE) hosted a Hackathon Challenge for UJ students in collaboration with the Pan African…

Buntu Fanteso is completing his Master's in Water Scarcity. Currently, many parts of the Eastern Cape are faced with water scarcity and so his MSc research is based on unlocking alternative sources of water using traditional…

The Approval Committee of the German Research Foundation (DFG) voted to extend 25 Collaborative Research Centers by a further funding period each, including ten Collaborative Research Centers / Transregio. RWTH Aachen University is…

For the first time ever, students and registered doctoral candidates at the University of Freiburg can vote online for candidates in the University elections and the simultaneously run elections for the student government. They can vote…

"Folk art is the soul of a nation, its strength, and pride... It has saved and united the people more than once..." Russian artist Ivan Bilibin wrote in the World of Art magazine. On November 24 and 25 of 2020, declared the year of folk…

In September 2020, scientists from Siberian Federal University participated in an unusual expedition to Sobachye Lake (Taimyr Peninsula) to study the life of the Boganida char, a genus of salmonid fish. Now char lives exclusively in…