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Civil society groups can help fix South Africa’s food system if they’re given a seat at the table
8th October 2021 There is a long list of existing global crises made worse by the Covid-19 pandemic, including poverty and inequality. Another is food insecurity.... →
Top M&A lawyer, Ezra Davids, named chairman and senior partner of African law firm Bowmans
30th September 2021 Leading African law firm Bowmans has elected Ezra Davids, a top mergers and acquisitions lawyer, as its new chairman and senior partner, effective... →
UCT’s Mamokgethi Phakeng becomes first Illustrious Visiting Professor at the University of Bristol
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th September 2021 University of Cape Town (UCT) Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng has been appointed as Bristol University’s first Bristol Illustrious... →
UCT still highest ranked in Africa despite Covid-19
By: Sane Dhlamini 6th September 2021 University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng is pleased with the institution’s latest Times Higher Education ranking, which... →
DA welcomes continuation of school holiday – proposes innovative Curriculum recovery
30th August 2021 The DA welcomes the announcement by the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, that the October school holidays would not be scrapped. The... →
After the long Covid winter, spring is coming for Cape Town
30th August 2021 It was right here in Bonteheuwel, on a chilly winter’s morning in June 2004, that I came to my first DA meeting, at the home of Councillor Theresa... →
Covid-19 impacting informal, lower paying jobs the most – UCT analysis
By: Schalk Burger 18th August 2021 Using data from the National Income Dynamic Study’s Coronavirus rapid mobile surveys (NIDS-CRAM), the the University of Cape Town (UCT) Liberty... →
Promote police culture based on evidence, critical thought – UCT’s Anine Kriegler 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th August 2021 University of Cape Town Centre of Criminology researcher Anine Kriegler said on Friday that for South Africa to realistically improve its policing,... →
