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Women vocalists take top honours at Unisa's globally renowned showcase

During the final round of the 7th Unisa International Voice Competition, Zimbabwe's Molly Dzangare and Spain's Maria del Mar Vilaseca were crowned winners in, respectively, the Classical and Jazz categories.

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November 20, 2025 | Category: Lead, Corporate

Unisa celebrates excellence and selfless service at prestigious awards ceremony

The university’s Chancellor, His Excellency Dr Thabo Mbeki, recently paid tribute to seven trailblazers whose contributions continue to shape South Africa, the continent and the world at the Chancellor’s Calabash Awards Dinner for 2025.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisans granted an opportunity to learn Russian

Visiting the university's College of Human Sciences, two lecturers from Russian institutions recently presented a workshop on basic communication skills in Russian.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: Lead, Corporate

Unisa's ICT guru crowned Public Sector CIO of the Year

Mathabo Nakene-Mginqi, Unisa's Chief Information Officer and Vice-Principal of Information and Communication Technology, was recently named Public Sector CIO of the Year at the 2025 CIO Awards for her impactful contributions to the country's digital transformation journey and future.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Unisa alumni inspire Elswood Secondary School learners to strive for excellence

Members of the Unisa Cape Town Alumni Chapter and the Western Cape Regional Office recently visited Elswood Secondary School in Cape Town as part of an outreach initiative aimed at motivating learners and promoting access to higher education.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa strengthens collaborative ties with major Chinese university

The university's College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, in collaboration with the Directorate of Internationalisation and Partnerships, recently hosted a high-level delegation from Shandong Agricultural University.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: Corporate

Unisa empowers Mogale City staff for career growth

The university's Gauteng Region, in collaboration with the Recognition of Prior Learning Division, recently hosted an insightful information session on recognition of prior learning at the Krugersdorp Library.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: College of Accounting Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa collaborates with key South African investigative body

The university's College of Accounting Sciences has reached an important milestone with the conclusion of the preparatory phase for the new Master of Accounting Sciences programme, developed in partnership with the Special Investigating Unit.

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November 19, 2025 | Category: College of Accounting Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa strengthens ties with the accounting profession

The university's College of Accounting Sciences recently reaffirmed its commitment to professional collaboration and academic excellence during a stakeholder engagement breakfast.

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November 18, 2025 | Category: College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa student to present groundbreaking research on AI and climate change at Dubai conference

Phathutshedzo Mundalamo, a master's student in Environmental Management, has been invited to present her research at the prestigious International Conference on AI and Data Science Applications and Advances.

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