University of the western cape
Human rights activist Rhoda Kadalie remembered following her passing
Zain Johnson speaks to SA Human Rights Commissioner, Rev. Chris NIssen.
The interim policy - which makes provision for certain exemptions on a case-by-case basis - will be reviewed at the end of the first semester next year.
The study on the impact of COVID-19 on South Africa's food system focuses on fresh produce in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal and fish in the Western Cape.
The first day of the campus' 5th Annual Research Week started on Tuesday with researchers reflecting on the past 18 months of the pandemic.
The theology student and her grandfather Chris Lategan were found dead at their Parow flat on 30 August.
A UWC scientist collaborated with Stellenbosch University in May on a project that saw cell cultures inoculated with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) samples and grown in a strictly controlled laboratory.
UWC said that it was aware of the challenges that students were facing and that there were contingency plans in place for students unable to write their mid-year exams.
Experts from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Stellenbosch University have collaborated to grow a pure culture of the virus.
Experts from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Stellenbosch University (SU) have obtained samples from COVID-19 patients at Tygerberg Hospital.
The University of the Western Cape has implemented a flexible working and learning approach, which includes online platforms.
Univeristiies across the province have chartered buses to ensure that students make their way home safely ahead of the lockdown.
UWC said it would announce the reopening of its campus once all those who had come into contact with the staffer had been traced and tested.
All students in university accommodation must vacate their residences and are to return home during this period, while those unable to do so will be accommodated in university residences.
There were no confirmed cases of the coronavirus at the institution.
It's reopening was suspended last week due to protests.
The institution's academic programme has been suspended after the student representative council called for a suspension over a rash of grievances.
UWC's Gasant Abarder said that there had been some damage to property.
Some students wanted the start of the 2020 academic year postponed until next week.
A group of students embarked on a protest, disrupting classes as the first lectures of the 2020 academic year got underway on Monday.