South Africa: Diversify Academia, UCT Chancellor Urges Women

Universities are well positioned to influence society by promoting gender justice, reaching the goals of South Africa's democracy and developing innovative research to foster economic growth, said the University of Cape Town's (UCT) chancellor, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe.

Moloi-Motsepe delivered the keynote address at a virtual celebratory Women's Month event held on Thursday, 13 August, to celebrate women academics at the pinnacle of their fields at the university.

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