The world’s first bio-brick grown from human urine has been unveiled by University of Cape Town (UCT) master’s student in civil engineering Suzanne Lambert, signalling an innovative paradigm shift in waste recovery.

A group of service staff is one step closer to gaining matric certificate equivalents, thanks to the Staff Learning Centre’s matric and basic adult education and training pilot programmes.

After almost 48 years on the staff at UCT, senior sports coordinator Peter Buckton will retire in December 2018, leaving behind a job that has been his “whole life”.

A new HR project will automate administrative processes, enhance and unify training management, and revamp recruitment processes.

UCT HAS PLEDGED TO
REDUCE ITS WATER
CONSUMPTION BY HALF.