10 June 2026
Cape Town/Online, Wednesday, 10 June 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council invites members of the media to a special HSRC Connect Session reflecting on the enduring challenges facing South African youth, from the 1976 Soweto Uprising to…
14 May 2026
Pretoria, Wednesday, 13 May 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) presented its Annual Performance Plan (APP) for 2026/2027 to the Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation on Tuesday, 5 May 2026. The presentation was…
31 March 2026
Media Release For Immediate Release Johannesburg, Tuesday, 31 March 2026 — A major new report tracking more than a decade of employment trends, industrial shifts, population growth, and post‑pandemic recovery across South Africa’s eight…
26 March 2026
Johannesburg, Thursday, 26 March 2026 — The Spatial Economic Activity Data – South Africa (SEAD-SA) partnership invites members of the media to the launch of the Cities Economic Outlook 2026 report, exploring the performance and prospects of…
24 March 2026
HSRC Press to launch Edson Sithole: Law, Liberation, and the Cost of Dissent Pretoria, Tuesday, 24 March 2026 – As South Africa concludes Human Rights Month and reflects on the sacrifices made for freedom and dignity, HSRC Press invites members of…
11 March 2026
Mbombela, Tuesday, 10 March 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) invite members of the media to the 2026 Africa Young Graduates and Scholars (AYGS) Conference. The conference will take place at…
06 March 2026
Mbombela, Friday, 6 March 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) in partnership with the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) and other partners will host the 2026 Africa Young Graduates and Scholars (AYGS) Conference, celebrating two decades…
02 March 2026
Pretoria, Monday, 2 March 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) invites members of the media to a webinar on South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) and the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The webinar will…
27 February 2026
Cape Town, Thursday, 26 February 2026 — Coinciding with the recent water shortage in parts of South Africa, particularly Gauteng, the HSRC Press will host a book launch series for White Gold and Thirsty Communities: The Cold War, Apartheid, and the…
24 February 2026
Kempton Park, Monday, 23 February 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is hosting the 10th Africa Unity for Renaissance Conference (AURC) on 24 February 2026 at Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, Johannesburg. Theme: “Harnessing…
