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Nxesi honoured with prestigious accolade
Nombulelo Nxesi, CEO of the Education Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority, has been recognised for her unwavering commitment to the development of TVET college lecturers at the ICTEVT2024 conference. Read more
TM-School appoints internationally acclaimed academic
Prof Mieko Ikegame has been appointed as a visiting professor, to be based at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs. She will participate in Unisa's intellectual endeavours relating to Africa’s international relations. Read more
Unisa and OR Tambo Foundation to host 4th Annual Memorial Lecture
This year's lecture, themed Integrating constitutionalism and ethical leadership to reclaim Africa’s intellectual futures, will be presented by renowned Senior Council and Advocate, Leah Gcabashe. Read more
Technology boost for learners thanks to Unisa donation
The university's Women in Research community project recently donated 80 laptops to the Willowridge High School as part of its commitment to enhancing educational resources and opportunities for learners. Read more
Exhibition commemorates the role of women in the Sharpeville massacre
The Department of Library and Information Services, in collaboration with the Department of Information Science, recently hosted an exhibition and talk to honour the crucial, yet often overlooked, contributions of women to South Africa’s liberation. Read more
Unisa facilitates collaboration between Colombia and South Africa
The recent Interregional Exchange at Unisa brought together activists, scholars and diplomats from Colombia and South Africa to explore their shared histories and collaborative efforts in biodiversity protection and social justice. Read more
Concert reaffirms Unisa's commitment to fostering cultural unity
Celebrating indigenous choral music and contemporary artistry, Unisa's annual Principal and Vice-Chancellor's Concert brought together vibrant performances from the Kopano Chorus, the internationally acclaimed Ndlovu Youth Choir and the Ngwako Manamela Marimba Band. Read more
A noble scholar making great strides in academia and society
Prof Azwihangwisi Mavhandu-Mudzusi's passion for education and research on HIV/AIDS management and LGBTQI+ acts on the needs of South Africa and the continent. Read more
Blending career guidance and cybersecurity awareness
The Career Guidance and Cybersecurity Awareness (CGCA) project team recently visited the North West and Mpumalanga, where they shared crucial insights on upward mobility and digital safety. Read more about how this project is transforming lives and opening doors to a brighter future. Read more
The importance of writing in indigenous languages to preserve African culture
Recently hosted by the City of Matlosana Public Libraries, in collaboration with Unisa Midlands Region and Unisa Library and Information Services (LIS), a thought-provoking book talk aimed at encouraging writing in African languages. Read more
