South African jurist and former United Nations human rights chief Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, with the Norwegian Nobel Committee praising her decades-long ...

The bakkie market is one of South Africa’s most fiercely contested automotive battlegrounds. Long dominated by heavyweights such as the Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger and Isuzu D-Max, it takes something ...

This is my voice. This is my belief. Nigeria does not lack higher institutions. Nigeria lacks the leadership courage to make many of those institutions globally respected. According to the National ...

For much of their modern history, universities enjoyed an authority that they rarely had to explain. They determined what counted as legitimate knowledge, who was qualified to produce it, how claims ...

Please join the Minister of Higher Education and Training together with our partners for a discussion that will help map the ...

Comparing women’s and men’s salaries reveals only part of South Africa’s gender pay gap. Recent research shows that a substantial share is linked to the companies they enter and whether those ...

South Africa’s Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) demerit system changes how traffic rules are enforced. In the past, companies and drivers often treated traffic fines as ...

Research by SU legal scholar Zinhle Novazi, the pay-or-consent model, also known as the pay-or-okay model, raises important ...

The inner universe is a world of atoms, molecules, crystals and microscopic structures where dimensions are measured in nanometres and picometres - or one trillionth of a metre. It holds the answers ...

South Africa’s universities face a challenge far greater than balancing budgets or climbing global rankings. They must decide what they exist to sustain and whose futures they are helping to create.