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Unisa co-hosts Rustenburg G20 engagement

The university, in collaboration with the Rustenburg Local Municipality and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, recently hosted a G20 Community Town Hall engagement at the Rustenburg Civic Centre. Read more

Unisa academic's research finds healthcare solutions in digital transformation

The study by Dr Msomi Mandisa from the Department of Information Science aims to make a meaningful contribution to both digital transformation and health information systems in developing country contexts. Read more

Decolonising innovation: indigenous wisdom as a catalyst for African solutions

Unisa's 6th Indigenous Epistemologies Seminar Series, hosted by the College of Graduate Studies, successfully facilitated continental dialogue on the role of indigenous knowledge systems in shaping African futures. Read more

Unisa students shine at first BICTaD Conference

Members of the university's Communication Students Association recently presented papers at the Bi-Annual International Conference on Telecommunications and Digitality, hosted by the Department of Communication Science. Read more

Unisa hosts successful virtual open day for 2026 Ethiopian admissions

The Unisa Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre recently hosted a successful virtual open day for the 2026 master's and doctoral admissions, providing valuable insights into the application process, student support services and Unisa's commitment to accessible, high-quality postgraduate education. Read more

From unemployed graduate to business founder

Equipped with advanced qualifications but unable to find employment, Chuma Memela joined the Inhlanyelo Hub Business Incubator Programme at Unisa, and went on to create a digital innovation that is transforming how professionals interact with clients. Read more

Multidisciplinary showcase set to celebrate the creative achievements of Unisa art students

Senior students in the Visual Multimedia Arts programmes in the Department of Art and Music will be showcasing their work at the Unisa Art Gallery under the theme "Moving Spaces". Read more

Cheers! Unisa toasts its award-winning student brewers

Against stiff competition from seventeen other universities, the Unisa brewing team recently took first place in both the Summer Beer and Beer Label Design categories at the Intervarsity Brewing & Tasting Challenge 2025. Read more

Building a community of strategy-as-practice researchers

Speaking at a recent webinar hosted by Johannes Kepler Universität in Linz, Prof Annemarie Davis and Dr Charmaine Williamson of the Department of Business Management spotlighted the evolution of SAP research in South Africa, with a special focus on how to work within African philosophies. Read more

Matrimonial magnificence as husband and wife graduate at Unisa

Shared goals and academic achievements mark the matrimonial journey of Keitumetse and Tshepo Baloyi, who recently celebrated their joint academic achievements. Read more