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African children and capacity building at Unisa's heart
“Africa has a rich cultural heritage that serves as a resource to shape the lives of African children,” says Unisa’s Prof Hasina Ebrahim, joint holder of the UNESCO Chair in Early Childhood Education, Care and Development. Read more
Rethinking of a new Africa
Delivering the Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture at Unisa, eminent African scholar Dr Ibbo Mandaza said that Archie Mafeje had influenced in no small measure the subsequent generation of African scholars towards a greater understanding of Southern African society Read more
Unisa's Dr Maria Marinkie Madiope appointed as Chairperson: Services SETA
Congratulations to Unisa's Dr Maria Madiope, who has been appointed Chairperson of the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (SERVICES SETA). Read more
Unisa Majuba TVET partnership bearing fruit
Unisa Majuba TVET partnership produces its first Master’s fruit. Read more
Corrupt leaders must be brought to task
A ground-breaking discussion on the state of ethical and moral leadership in corporate South Africa took place at the Unisa Graduate School of Leadership (SBL) on 22 March 2018. Read more
Why Zuma’s trial matters for South Africa’s constitutional democracy
Unisa's Prof Dirk Kotzé says that former South African president Jacob Zuma’s court appearance carries huge significance for the country. Read more
Hamba kahle, Mam’ Winnie
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, iconic anti-apartheid campaigner and ‘Mother of the Nation’, has passed away at the age of 81. Read more
Africa-centred energy technologies are safe and sustainable
Through community-engaged research, Unisa’s Safe and Sustainable Energy Project is innovating purpose-fit solutions to living conditions in the Thembelihle informal settlement near Lenasia. Read more
ODeL across borders
Unisa's Regional Services management committee shares its experiences of student services with Botswana Open University. Read more
New Ekurhuleni alumni chapter convenor elected
Neo Tsebe studied her Honours BCom Internal Audit through Unisa, graduated in May 2013, and currently works as an auditor at a multi-national audit firm. Read more