Zoology research at the University of the Free State gets a boost with the opening of an upgraded nematology lab and the unveiling of a specialised microscope, believed to be…
A giant wire fish with a ‘massive appetite for recycling’ is on a mission to teach the next generation about sustainability and clean up communities across South Africa. South…
More than 200 people laced up their takkies for Stellenbosch University’s annual Social Justice Walk on Youth Day this year, making it the biggest turnout since the event began. …
A South African cancer survivor is turning to gaming to make life-saving cancer awareness more accessible for young people. South Africa (24 June 2026) – Early detection saves…
After helping Mandela University claim back-to-back USSA titles, medical student Nezaan Swartz heads to Cape Town looking to add to her six gold medals while continuing to pursue her dream…
Public parks, community spaces and local landmarks are getting some extra care thanks to a group of motivated young learners. Johannesburg, South Africa (24 June 2026) – Most Grade…
One free phone call, one campus at a time, SADAG’s free university Helplines have been a source of support for university students facing their hardest moments far from home, under…
Every day, Lucky helped flowers and trees grow, but he was also growing something even bigger… his own dreams. A pair of brown overalls and a backpack full of…
When Mr Erasmus received his first balloon surprise from a colleague on his birthday, he was happily surprised. But then, they just kept coming – one after another, in all…
At the Groote Schuur Hospital is a school run by two dedicated educators who are doing far more than keeping young patients up to date with schoolwork. They are enriching…
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