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Reclaiming our dignity through insubordinate leadership
Pregs Govender’s call for insubordinate leadership at the start of Women’s Month on 1 August underscored a powerful message about dignity as a collective birthright.
02 Aug 2019
Help, hope for amputees with phantom limb pain
Phantom limb pain is a debilitating condition that affects amputees, but a new UCT research trial has shown there is affordable and effective treatment available.
02 Aug 2019
UCT launches pioneering TB and HIV research site in Khayelitsha
The Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa – CIDRI-Africa – extended clinical research site has been launched in Khayelitsha in Cape Town.
01 Aug 2019
SA’s municipal audit ‘not a pretty picture’
The Auditor-Generalʼs report on the financial decline in the countryʼs municipalities was unpacked at a recent event co-hosted by UCTʼs Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance.
01 Aug 2019
Upskilling learners for future success
Literacy of coding will soon be a requisite skill for employees, just as reading, writing and counting were in the past.
01 Aug 2019
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Clinical research site shines in Khayelitsha
Working on breakthroughs in TB diagnostics and testing HIV and TB vaccines is part of the work being done at a UCT-administered research centre in Khayelitsha.
01 Aug 2019
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