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Prestigious Unisa VC's Music Concert to showcase music mastery
South African musical powerhouses Simphiwe Dana, Phumeza Matshikiza, Meghan Geoffrey-Prins and the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra will wow the audience at the Unisa Vice-Chancellor's Music Concert on Saturday 4 October 2025. Read more
Impactful partnership provides students with practical exposure to the criminal justice system
Unisa's Law Clinic, in collaboration with the National Prosecuting Authority, has launched a job shadowing programme that provides students with invaluable opportunity to witness the South African criminal justice system's processes. Read more
A night of firsts as Unisa’s Convocation raises funds
The Convocation Fundraising Campaign recently gathered stakeholders from far and wide at a gala dinner to strengthen student support through donations and pledges. Read more
Unisa VC keynotes Yonsei University's Anniversary Conference and signs new memorandum of understanding
As the only African keynote speaker at the three-day conference, Prof Puleng LenkaBula’s presence underscored the growing recognition that the Global South brings vital perspectives to the pressing questions facing higher education. Read more
Renowned troubadour, Mamadou Diabaté to headline Unisa's African Music Festival
Renowned troubadour and Burkinabe/Austrian music guru, Mamadou Diabaté, will headline the inaugural University of South Africa (Unisa) African Music Festival, to be hosted at the institution's Muckleneuk Campus in Muckleneuk, Pretoria, on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 September 2025. Read more
Protea Women's captain obtains a cum laude degree from Unisa
Having recently joined the #CircleofExcellence at Unisa by obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences with cum laude, Laura Wolvaardt, captain of the Proteas Women’s cricket team, maintains that discipline and a well-balanced plan led to this achievement. Read more
Unisa fosters a healthy working environment
Unisa's Employee Relations and Wellness Directorate hosted its annual Health and Wellness Day to build a resilient and healthy workforce. Read more
Unisa academic appointed to the Film and Publication Board
Unisa academic, Dr (Adv) Nzumbululo Silas Siphuma, has been appointed on an ad hoc basis as a member of the Enforcement Committee of the Film and Publication Board (FPB), which operates under South Africa's Department of Communications and Digital Technologies. Read more
Midlands Region embarks on the 2026 mobile applications drive
The Unisa Midlands Region has embarked on a mobile applications drive for 2026, assisting both prospective and current students with admission and tuition-related matters. Read more
Inhlanyelo Hub launches first cohort of Bosadi Artisan Creative Media Business Start-up Programme
Creativity meets opportunity as Inhlanyelo Hub officially launched the first Bosadi Artisan Creative Media Business Start-up Programme. Read more
