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Wielding her Unisa PhD, Botswana educator champions early childhood development

Dr Bawani Elisa Leungo, who specialises in oral language development in early childhood, lauds Unisa for its pivotal role in her academic journey. Read more

Proud Unisa alumna bridges distance and fuels career growth

After struggling with depression and repeatedly registering and deregistering, Lindiwe Zamandaba Kati finally achieved her dream of obtaining a Bachelor of Information Science degree from Unisa. Read more

SAPS women in blue graduate at Unisa

Years of discipline culminated in Constable Lydia Thubana and Sergeant Tshepiso Mphahlele graduating at Unisa’s #2025AutumnGraduations, marking not just a personal triumph, but a significant gain for the South African Police Service. Read more

Unisa PhD student seeks to protect human and environmental health

Over the years, the use of plastic food packaging has become a global cause of concern because of its ability to leach into food. Celia Muzeza’s study aims to contribute solutions for reducing phthalate pollution from wastewater treatment plants. Read more

From Unisa Radio to exploring Bosadi Womanism

A journey of a thousand miles began at Unisa Radio for Dr Mercy Bvuma, a lecturer in the Department of Communication Science. Her resilience and commitment to achieving her goals inspire many Unisans. Read more

Shaping future leaders through Eastern Cape community engagements

During Youth Month, Unisa’s Ethics Management Division, in collaboration with the Gqeberha Office, Mthatha Office, and regional stakeholders, led powerful community engagement initiatives to empower young people through ethics and dignity. Read more

Unisan’s doctorate inspires his community

Dr Sydney Maluleke says his accomplishment of a doctorate is a win for his family, who have been very supportive all these years, and an inspiration to the community of Muyexe. Read more

Unisa alumnus’s second doctorate sets aviation safety standards aloft

It was a moment of joy, jubilation, and celebration as Dr Brian Suckling was conferred a doctorate, his second at Unisa, by the university’s College of Law. Read more

FutureMinds Bootcamp set to revolutionise Maths learning through artificial intelligence

In a transformative leap forward for South African education, Unisa, in partnership with the Department of Basic Education, recently launched the FutureMinds Bootcamp, a national initiative placing Mathematics skills development at the centre of a bold, AI-driven learning revolution. Read more