Inauguration of prof Robert Balfour as UWC Vice-Chancellor: a new era begins

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The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, has assured Professor Robert Balfour that he has her full support. Prof Balfour is the newly installed ...

Minister backs newly installed UWC VC during inauguration

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Newly installed UWC Rector and Vice-Chancellor Professor Robert Balfour outlined his vision to ensure continued accountability and transparency at UWC.

Exploring food as a lens for interdisciplinary research at UWC

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Academics and students are encouraged to play with their food and take a bite out of interdisciplinary research. The University of the Western Cape (UWC) co-hosts ...

UWC encourages entrepreneurship

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She never pursued entrepreneurship, but it caught up with Babongile Bidla. Now, the UWC postgraduate student is encouraging others to start their own businesses. ...

CBD oils can help pets anxiety during lockdown

Nathan Adams|Published

The change in daily routines during the pandemic has confused pets but Jacki Little has the right remedies for our four-legged friends

Celebrate Women’s Month at Spier Hotel

Nathan Adams|Published

Spier is the perfect place to spend some quality time this Women’s Month

Record number of Covid-19 deaths reported across Africa

Nathan Adams|Published

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that Covid-19 deaths in Africa reached a record peak in the week that ended on 1 August.

Calls for stricter lockdown in Western Cape as Covid-19 cases spike

Nathan Adams|Published

As Covid-19 cases climb in the Western Cape, calls for the province to be put under a stricter lockdown and for provincial borders to be closed grow stronger.

Only 1,6% have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Africa

Nathan Adams|Published

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is concerned that Covid-19 vaccines haven’t reached African countries fast enough

The real cost of cheap frozen French fries

Nathan Adams|Published

Farms concerned cheaper imported potatoes and potato product will impact their business

Teachers fear losing their lives and their livelihoods

Nathan Adams|Published

Cape Town educators have spoken out about the repercussions of vaccinations becoming mandatory before returning to the classroom for the third school term.

Covid vaccine could be made mandatory before returning to the office

Nathan Adams|Published

If companies follow all the guidelines, your boss could make it compulsory for you to get jab against Covid-19

Covid-19 vaccine might be made mandatory before returning to the office

Nathan Adams|Published

If companies follow all the guidelines, your boss could make it compulsory for you to get jab against Covid-19

The rewarding business of fitness

Nathan Adams|Published

Kate Slegrova has built on her client base and made sure to keep them healthy while making a healthy profit for her fitness business.

Cape Town vaccine manufacturer to make Covid-19 Pfizer jabs

Nathan Adams|Published

In a landmark agreement, Pfizer Inc and BioNTech have signed an agreement that The Biovac Institute in Cape Town will manufacture its Covid-19 vaccine.

Cape Town records nearly 500 burials in a week

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Burials at Cape Town cemeteries see a steep increase.

UIF changes Ters payout process

Nathan Adams|Published

While Ters applications open on Monday, the UIF wants to pay beneficiaries directly going forward.

UIF changes Ters payout process

Nathan Adams|Published

While Ters applications open on Monday, the UIF wants to pay beneficiaries directly going forward.

Western Cape vaccination drive gains momentum as third wave peak approaches

Nathan Adams|Published

Health authorities are balancing the Covid-19 vaccination drive as well as treating infections and increased hospitalisations.

Mitchells Plain has an appetite for home grown flavours

Nathan Adams|Published

The business of food is booming in Mitchells Plain as residents just can’t get enough of what local businesses have on the menu.

Mental health matters this #MandelaDay

Nathan Adams|Published

On Sunday, July 18, you can do something positive for #MandelaDay and help with boost mental health initiative.

Mandela Day: life-saving boost for child cancer patients

Nathan Adams|Published

DKMS Africa (formerly known as The Sunflower Fund) has announced a budget of over R2 million to help a group of children this Mandela Day.

Justice for Ashley Kriel the best form of commemoration

Nathan Adams|Published

On Friday, freedom fighter and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) operative Ashley Kriel was remembered, 34 years after his murder.

Selling the property dream differently

Nathan Adams|Published

How homes are marketed is big business and trends are changing to not only sell bricks and mortar but to sell a lifestyle.

Advocate murdered at Table View home in Western Cape

Nathan Adams|Published

Advocate Leon Nortier was shot and killed at his home in Table View on Friday.

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