Delivering the keynote address at the 2026 International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training, hosted by Unisa, the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, the Honourable Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, said that Africa’s youthful population presents a unique opportunity, but this requires aligning education outputs with labour-market demand. Read more

In a defining moment for South Africa’s skills development landscape, Unisa has unveiled a UNESCO International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNEVOC) at its Science Campus, positioning itself within a powerful global network committed to transforming technical and vocational education for a rapidly changing world. Read more

Led by Professor Puleng LenkaBula, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, the university’s executive management recently briefed the media on Unisa’s achievements, partnerships, and the acceleration of its systems and architecture over the past five years. Read more

The five-day programme provided students with essential information, practical guidance and the support needed to begin their academic journey with confidence. Read more

Despite the rain, more than one hundred students gathered at the Florida Science Campus for the Gauteng Region’s Menu of Services awareness campaign to learn about the essential support services available throughout their academic journey. Read more

Overcoming polio was the path to academic and financial freedom for Thulani Blessed Ndimande, who is now an educator and advocates for psychological wellness and holistic independence among persons with disabilities. Read more

Research by two Unisans shows that artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how students learn, write, and conduct research, and postgraduate supervision is no exception. Read more

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.Read more

The university’s Inhlanyelo Hub NPC is hosting a certificate award ceremony celebrating the graduation of Drone Divas Cohort 3 (Gauteng) at the Unisa Sunnyside Campus, Pretoria, on Friday, 6 March 2026. Read more