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May 02, 2018 | Category: Lead, Featured, News, Dept english

Saying goodbye in style

Professor Sope Maithufi of the English Studies Department dedicated his farewell gift to the Principal’s Bursary Fund to “secure the future of students”.

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May 02, 2018 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, News

Information Science Research Indaba

The Department of Information Science in the College of Human Sciences hosted a Research Indaba which interrogated and explored the different elements within research.

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April 27, 2018 | Category: Lead, Dept sociology, Featured, News

My strong plea to our Minister of Women

Professor Nokuthula Mazibuko from Unisa’s Department of Sociology recently delivered a speech at the Motsepe Foundation International Women’s Day event. Her passionate plea to government and all South Africans on dealing with violence against women and children drew great praise from the likes of Dr Precious Moloi Motsepe, Advocate Professor Thuli Madonsela, and Mrs Zanele Mbeki, among others.

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April 19, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Black Theology a protest against Protestantism and Catholicism

The Black Theology Society of Azania (BTSA) in the College of Human Sciences hosted a lecture by Dr Hlulani Mdingi entitled, Oh! Mama, look the dirty nigga: Black theology a protest against Protestantism and Catholicism.

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April 18, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Reweaving the soul of the nation

“Reweaving is about rethinking our relationship with the environment and the way we treat the environment and others,” said Professor Puleng Segalo as she began a Book Discussion with author, Mmatshilo Motsei on her latest book, Reweaving the soul of the nation.

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April 17, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Can a Prison-to-College pipeline be built in South Africa?

“It is far cheaper to educate people, than to incarcerate people,” said Professor Baz Dreisinger during an Inside-Out Outside in South African Corrections Interest group seminar.

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April 09, 2018 | Category: News, Corporate

Why Zuma’s trial matters for South Africa’s constitutional democracy

Unisa's Prof Dirk Kotzé says that former South African president Jacob Zuma’s court appearance carries huge significance for the country.

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April 05, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

RIP Winnie Mandela

CHS is saddened by the loss of the mother of our nation, Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

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March 22, 2018 | Category: Lead, Featured, News, Corporate

Madiba’s granddaughter: “Mandelas are human beings, too”

As Zoleka Mandela walked across the graduation stage, it appeared as if fate had destined this year for her graduation as this is the year her grandfather would have celebrated his 100th birthday.

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