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Humanitarian law knowledge boosted by Unisa, Red Cross course

Twenty representatives from across Africa recently descended on Unisa to attend the 16th All Africa Course on International Humanitarian Law which examined, among others, issues pertaining to armed conflict. Read more

Unisa academic’s research on biobanking now SA policy

Senior lecturer, Dr Safia Mahomed, is helping to ensure that biobanking in South Africa is approached in a way that respects and protects the rights of research participants. Read more

Royal support for Unisa road safety meeting

The Institute for Dispute Resolution in Africa and the Department of Police Practice hosted an awareness event in Makapanstad last year to engage with stakeholders who can contribute to peace and harmony in the community. Read more

It’s moot and it matters

As South Africa gears up to celebrate Human Rights Day, meet two students who are not only experts in human rights locally, but who honed their continental expertise representing Unisa at the 26th All African Human Rights Moot Court Competition in Mauritius last year. Read more

Unisa LLB programme receives thumbs up from CHE

Unisa has warmly received the great news from the Council on Higher Education on the accreditation of its LLB programme. Read more

Is your estate in order?

It is National Wills Week and all South Africans can get a free, simple will drafted by a qualified lawyer. Get yours from the Unisa Law Clinic today. Read more

Chiota crowned Face of Zim queen

This second-year Unisa law student defined beauty as she stole the show at a glittering pageant in Harare. Read more