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2026-07-20 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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African Languages lecturer reaches for the stars
Thembinkosi Ngomane says completing a master's degree on the gender nuances in Siswati folktales has fuelled him with motivation to aim higher and serves as a reminder that nothing is impossible.
2026-07-20 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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A journalist who accepted the academic gospel
Interviewing prominent figures like President Cyril Ramaphosa at YFM made Unisa's Dr Nkululeko Sibiya realise that there was a deeper level of theoretical, structural and analytical knowledge that he had not yet acquired through formal education.
2026-07-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Breaking barriers through RPL
Having gained admission through the recognition of prior learning route, Samkelisiwe Ntuli-Mkhize drew on that same determination throughout her studies, overcoming challenges on her journey to graduating with a Master of Arts in Communication Science.
2026-07-14 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisan makes history as first and youngest Black male Chair of Psychology
The appointment of Prof Lindokuhle Ubisi marks a significant milestone in the institution's history and represents a powerful step towards greater diversity and transformation in higher education.
2026-07-02 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa hosts international delegates at African musical instrument workshop
The university's Department of Art and Music recently welcomed delegates from universities in Bulgaria, Germany and South Africa to a workshop combining hands-on music-making, archival access, and conversations about technology, pedagogy and preservation.
2026-07-01 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa continues to shape generations of musicians
Children as young as five regularly walk through the university's examination venues to take part in one of the institution's longest-standing educational traditions: its music examinations.
2026-06-30 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa dialogue calls on young South Africans to become creators, not captives
The university’s Department of Communication Science, in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Mail & Guardian, hosted its Youth Month Dialogue 2026 under the theme "Good Trouble: 1976–2026 – Creators, Not Captives".
2026-06-12 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Celebrating a linguist in pursuit of greatness
Having recently obtained an Honours Degree in African Languages, Rethabile Mokoke's academic journey is deeply rooted in a passion for preserving and elevating her mother tongue, Sesotho, particularly its rich oral literature and traditional teachings.
2026-06-11 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisan secures prestigious roles at the Women's T20 World Cup and Commonwealth Games
The university proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone as Dr Koketjo Tsebe, renowned sports psychologist in the College of Human Sciences, secures dual international appointments, reinforcing her growing influence in the field of sport psychology on the global stage.