News & Events
Caring for the girl child a must for Jessica
Unisa alumna Jessica Mgidi is on a mission to address the societal pressures that seem to consume young girls in her community.Read more
Women leaders must model sisterhood
Writing in the Mail & Guardian Thought Leader, Unisa’s Professors Puleng Segalo and Edith Phaswana examine the worrying trend of early departures for women executives.Read more
A professional life in the service of humanity
Dr Vuyokazi Sigaqa is the Acting Centre Manager and Supervisor: Student Administration at the Mthatha Service Centre of Unisa in the Eastern Cape whose work ethic is premised on the principle of Umuntu, ngumuntu, ngabantu.Read more
'The melting pot for an intellectual feast'
Unisa’s Library and Information Services celebrated World Book and Copyright Day in a live discussion that delved into book reviews, essays, features, poetry and paintings, among other topics, in more than five languages.Read more
Local author publishes his first book
As recently reported in the Sekhukhune Times,Unisa law student Andrew Rachoene has published a book calling men to arms in the fight against gender-based violence and discrimination.Read more
Changing the lives of others
As recently reported in the Comaro Chronicle, Unisa Social Work alumna Nomkhosi Xulu is going the extra mile to help people, especially GBV survivors, and work with communities at grassroots level.Read more
Watch: Confessions of a major media academic
View an enlightening and entertaining Unisa Radio interview with communication and media supremo, Professor Julie Reid of the Department of Communication Science.Read more
Unisa bids farewell to a servant leader
Unisa hosted a farewell ceremony to honour the life and legacy of its former Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mandla Makhanya, after 33 years of service at the institution.Read more
Unisa alumna a haircare entrepreneur second to none
Following years of extensive research with natural ingredients, master’s graduate Thokozile Mangwiro established a truly South African haircare brand.Read more
