Advocate Thomas Chauke, a dedicated security officer turned scholar, shares insights on his journey toward a Master of Laws degree, the benefits of online learning and the importance of discipline and support systems. Read more

Hailing from Mohlaletse village in Limpopo, Dave Lebusa Mamaregane, fondly known as Dave, has always been driven by a passion for social justice. Graduating with an undergraduate diploma in security management, his sight was set on law enforcement as a means to become a voice for the voiceless. Read more

In an exciting development, Unisa's Management Committee (MANCOM) has greenlit hybrid venue-based exams for third-year and postgraduate modules offered by the College of Accounting Sciences. Read more

In recognition of her outstanding contributions towards giving a voice to underrepresented individuals, Unisa alumna Lerato Makena has taken top honours in the Community Journalist of the Year category at the prestigious National Press Club/North-West University Journalist of the Year competition. Read more

Unisa's National Student Representative Council, together with the Internationalisation and Partnerships Directorate, hosted a diplomatic engagement with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to South Africa, in a discussion centred on world geopolitics and Russia’s role in it. Read more

Dr Bambesiwe May, who graduated at Unisa this week with a PhD in Chemistry, will be joining a select group of eight young South African scientists to participate in the 73^rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, a forum for the world’s best and brightest talent in the field of science. Also participating will be Dr Mosima Kgomo, postdoctoral research fellow at the university.(Image: Mintek) Read more

Unisa's Student Social Development Division under the Department of Student Development is hosting ICT training at the university’s regions for newly elected Student Representative Council members in order to equip them with digital skills. Read more

Piet Warren, a figure of immense stature in the agricultural sector, was recently awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) in recognition of his profound impact on agricultural sustainability, community empowerment and economic development. Read more

Unisa conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) to consummate philanthropist and entrepreneur Collen Tshifhiwa Mashawana, making him one of the youngest honorary doctorate recipients in the country. "This serves as a beacon of encouragement to the youth and society, demonstrating that leadership is defined by impact and service, not by age," said Mashawana. Read more