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| On Campus News |
Bridging Language Gaps in South African Schools
For many African language-speaking children in South Africa, the transition to English-only instruction from Grade 4 onward can create significant barriers to understanding, with long-lasting educational consequences. However, this challenge is about to be addressed meaningfully. |
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UWC Women’s Football Team Celebrates Historic Victory in CAF Women’s Champions League
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) women’s football team achieved another significant milestone by securing their first victory - and a first for a university team - in the CAF Women’s Champions League. |
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Study Science: Dr Monique Bennett Explores How Contaminants Impact Sperm Health
Ever wonder how oysters and sea urchins reproduce? It's called spawning. They release their sperm and eggs into the water, hoping they’ll meet and fertilise. However, this natural process is facing some serious threats from environmental contaminants. |
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UWC and SAICA Partner to Tackle the Shortage of Black Chartered Accountants in South Africa
The South African Institute of Chartered (SAICA) has recently reported a significant shortage of Black Chartered Accountants (CAs) in South Africa. As of 2024, SAICA indicated that 8% of the total qualified CAs in the country are black. |
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| UWC In The News |
| Kader Asmal lecture: Moseneke calls for nations to uphold international law |
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| Reverend Professor Allan Boesak to deliver keynote address at Chief Albert Luthuli Founders Lecture |
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| The ever-improving African Women’s Champions League is an instrumental tool for soccer development |
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| Startup & small business owners invited to participate in Nedbank’s survey to help foster growth |
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| Navigating child maintenance as a business owner |
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| Letter to President Ramaphosa — it’s time we had a Department of Common Sense |
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Communications & Marketing Office
Do you have any important UWC stories to share? Do you know of an event that you’d like to see featured? Have you heard of UWC students, staff or alumni who’ve done amazing things, which you think the world should know about? Or maybe you have a few suggestions, comments or questions about something in this newsletter? Whatever the case may be, the Communications & Marketing Office would really like to hear from you. Just email us on ia@uwc.ac.za, call us on 021 959 4229, or drop by our offices. |
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