
Women’s Month message from the VC and Principal
This month we celebrate all the achievements of all women staff and students who contribute to THE UP WAY and vision. These women’s positive contribution to our society, through pursuing excellence in teaching, research, and innovation, is instrumental to UP.

The West African Science Leadership Programme launched
The West Africa Science Leadership Programme (W-ASLP) was launched during a three-day leadership training workshop from the 21st to the 23rd of July 2019 at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana.

VCs Introductory Function for Postdoctoral Fellows at UP
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Tawana Kupe, held an informal introductory function with the University of Pretoria Postdoctoral community in Future Africa.

Nigerian economist calls for funding of 100 million African start-ups by 2035
The year is 2035. Governments all over Africa have adopted a successful Nigerian funding model for youth startups.

The Sustainable Development Goals, Little Red Riding Hood and Sixty Minutes
What do the Sustainable Development Goals, Little Red Riding Hood and Sixty Minutes have in common?