The partnership between Unisa and the University of Namibia to advance the Africa Millimetre Telescope project, the first of its kind in Southern Africa, positions the two institutions at the forefront of gamma-ray astronomy and millimetre-wave black hole imaging, and provides young researchers with world-class opportunities.
March 05, 2026 | Category:
Featured, Research news, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisa and ILRI sign landmark MoU to advance Africa's genomic leadership
The university has strengthened its continental research footprint through the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the International Livestock Research Institute in Nairobi, Kenya, paving the way for collaboration in livestock landscape genomics, biodiversity sequencing and bioinformatics.
March 05, 2026 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
AMT to strengthen global black hole imaging and advance African astrophysics
The partnership between Unisa and the University of Namibia to advance the Africa Millimetre Telescope project, the first of its kind in Southern Africa, positions the two institutions at the forefront of gamma-ray astronomy and millimetre-wave black hole imaging, and provides young researchers with world-class opportunities.
March 05, 2026 | Category:
Featured, Corporate
Unisan awarded Presidential Fellowship at American university
The College of Human Sciences’ Natalia Molebatsi has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Fellowship at Northwestern University in the United States of America.
March 05, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Scholar-practitioner excellence recognised at Unisa
Lufuno Kgamedi, Archivist at Library and Information Services, recently received the Support Staff Excellence Award, which is reserved for staff whose contributions strengthen institutional effectiveness beyond routine responsibilities.
March 04, 2026 | Category:
College of Education, Featured, Corporate
CEDU's climate change initiative: Highlights
Unisa's College of Education continues to advance its Climate Change Education Flagship Project as a strategic African regional initiative focused on teacher development, curriculum innovation and collaborative research for climate action.
March 04, 2026 | Category:
Corporate
Early career path identification and subject choice critical for future Unisa students
The Communication and Marketing unit of Unisa's KwaZulu-Natal Region recently participated in a week-long Life Orientation Educators' Forum held by the KZN Department of Education.
March 03, 2026 | Category:
Featured, Research news, Corporate
Unisa earns top-level certification for grant management
Trusted and funder-ready, the university has been awarded Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) Platinum Certification – the highest level of certification – by the Global Grant Community and the African Academy of Science.
International Conference on Coastal, Marine, and Maritime Research (COMMRE 2026)
Venue: Durban International Conference Centre (Durban ICC)
Event dates: 27 - 30 October 2026
Full day
International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ICTVET2026)
Event dates: 24 - 27 March 2026
Full day
