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Showing posts with label University of Johannesburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label University of Johannesburg. Show all posts

Sunday, February 12, 2023

SOUTH AFRICA - 3D printing is a key element in solving South Africa’s housing crisis [Daily Mavrick, February 2023]

Title:
3D printing is a key element in solving South Africa’s housing crisis 
 
By 
Letlhokwa Mpedi and Tshilidzi Marwala
 
Published:
Daily Maverick, 8 February 2023
 
From the article:
"The 3D printer at the University of Johannesburg can complete a house in one day. The finished house is stronger, can handle fire better, and is better insulated than conventional houses."
 

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Putting a spotlight on Africa's security architecture (University of Johannesburg's Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation, December 2021)

Title:
Putting a spotlight on Africa's security architecture
 
By:
Professor Adekeye Adebajo 
Director: Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Published:
University of Johannesburg, 6 December 2021
 
From the news article:
The University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC) and the Sweden-based Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) convened a hybrid seminar in Pretoria this month, of largely African and European scholars, to examine the potential influence of eight two-year rotating Elected 10 members of the United Nations (UN) Security Council:  South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Niger, Sweden, Norway, and Germany. A particular focus was Africa’s security architecture, and engaging the often self-interested veto-wielding Permanent Five (P5) of the US, China, Russia, France, and Britain.
 

Saturday, February 29, 2020

University of Johannesburg (UJ), South Africa - 'Food is the last thing students should worry about': Tiger Brands launches food support programme at UJ

Title:
'Food is the last thing students should worry about': Tiger Brands launches food support programme at UJ

Author:
Sesona Ngqakamba

Published:
News24, 28 February 2020

From the article:
"Students struggling financially on the University of Johannesburg's Soweto campus can now access a food support programme."  

To read this article:
https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/food-is-the-last-thing-students-should-worry-about-tiger-brands-launches-food-support-programme-at-uj-20200228