College of Law
Nigerian legal guru graduates with a PhD from Unisa
Dr Adejoke Omowumi Adediran, an academic at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in Nigeria, was recently awarded a doctorate by Unisa based on the research she conducted into the protection of passengers during unruly passenger incidents in air transport in Nigeria. Read more
Unisa law students shine at the 34th Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Two exceptional student mooters represented Unisa on this distinguished continental stage. Their participation in this prestigious event is a testament to the quality of legal education at Unisa and a celebration of the university's commitment to advancing human rights discourse in Africa. Read more
Unisa Ekurhuleni celebrates launch of Black Lawyers Association Student Chapter
The newly established chapter inspires leadership, unity and legal empowerment among Unisa law students in the region. Read more
Unisa's exhibition at aviation event draws interest from across the industry
The university's College of Law recently participated in the AERO South Africa Expo, showcasing its aviation-related academic offerings, particularly in aviation law, regulatory compliance, aviation management and future-focused areas such as drone technology regulation. Read more
Gauteng RSRC graduates make their mark
They led with passion and studied with purpose. Now, they rise in cap and gown – not just as graduates, but as symbols of what is possible when leadership meets perseverance. Read more
Seasoned Durban University of Technology scholar obtains another Unisa degree
Prof Livingstone Makondo's thirst for academic achievement shows no sign of slowing down. In June 2025, he once again graduated from Unisa, this time earning a Bachelor of Laws degree. Read more
"The topic chose me"
The College of Law’s Dr Sikelela Ndlazi discusses the significance of his doctoral research for the artisanal and small-scale mining sector in South Africa. Read more
"Vibrant flowers can still bloom, even when planted in concrete"
Read about the inspirational academic and life journey of the College of Law’s Rikho Tendani Musekwa, who recently graduated with a Master of Laws in Jurisprudence. Read more
Unisa Law Clinic produces outstanding legal practitioners
The Unisa Law Clinic is a formidable law institution where aspiring legal practitioners are transformed into leaders of the legal fraternity. From walking through its doors as law graduates to emerging as directors of their firms, candidate legal practitioners exemplify the clinic's unwavering commitment to excellence and empowerment. Read more
Unisa Law Clinic partners with ward councillor
Recently, the Unisa Law Clinic partnered with Councillor Franchesca Walker from the City of Cape Town to host a legal outreach programme aimed at making legal services more accessible to the public. Read more