The Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair recently hosted its annual “Let the Youth Say Amen” imbizo in Mabopane, focusing on addressing the declining participation of young people in South Africa’s mainline churches. Read more
The research of Dr Liesl Scheepers, who recently graduated with a PhD in Education at Unisa, explores the interplay between self-efficacy, burnout, and the transformative power of relationships in distance education. Read more
From drone pilots to skincare brand builders, student women entrepreneurs are stepping into their power, and Inhlanyelo Hub is ensuring that they have the tools to soar. Read more
Supplemental Instruction, an academic support programme designed to enhance students’ learning and success in challenging courses, is set to be piloted at Unisa, marking a giant leap for student success and retention. Read more
Dr Bawani Elisa Leungo, who specialises in oral language development in early childhood, lauds Unisa for its pivotal role in her academic journey. Read more
After struggling with depression and repeatedly registering and deregistering, Lindiwe Zamandaba Kati finally achieved her dream of obtaining a Bachelor of Information Science degree from Unisa. Read more
Years of discipline culminated in Constable Lydia Thubana and Sergeant Tshepiso Mphahlele graduating at Unisa’s #2025AutumnGraduations, marking not just a personal triumph, but a significant gain for the South African Police Service. Read more
Over the years, the use of plastic food packaging has become a global cause of concern because of its ability to leach into food. Celia Muzeza’s study aims to contribute solutions for reducing phthalate pollution from wastewater treatment plants. Read more
A journey of a thousand miles began at Unisa Radio for Dr Mercy Bvuma, a lecturer in the Department of Communication Science. Her resilience and commitment to achieving her goals inspire many Unisans. Read more
During Youth Month, Unisa’s Ethics Management Division, in collaboration with the Gqeberha Office, Mthatha Office, and regional stakeholders, led powerful community engagement initiatives to empower young people through ethics and dignity. Read more