Speaking at the induction of the National Dialogue Steering Committee, which took place on 17 and 18 January 2026, His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa stated that the committee is entrusted with helping to reimagine South Africa's future, also reiterating that the dialogue should be inclusive.
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Unisa reaffirms its commitment to decolonial scholarship
On 15 January 2026, Unisa's Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Puleng LenkaBula, held a brief meeting with esteemed international keynote speakers of the 2026 Unisa Decoloniality Summer School, aimed at underscoring the global significance of decolonial scholarship and its implications of transforming higher education.
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Fostering global collaboration to advance the decolonial agenda
Unisa kick-started the 2026 academic year with the 12th Decoloniality Summer School, which took place from 12 to 16 January 2026, immersing students, scholars and researchers in critical debates on transforming knowledge production, curriculum design and institutional culture from decolonial perspectives.
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Persistent Unisan awarded the prestigious Johannes Voet Bar Medal
Despite the challenges that Unisa LLB student Rumaanah Gani faced over the years, she persevered and demonstrated exceptional commitment and intellectual curiosity, which culminated in a remarkable academic record.
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Unisa studentpreneur triumphs at the 2025 EDHE Intervarsity Competition
Unisa celebrates a major victory as studentpreneur Tumelo Ratala claims top honours at the 2025 EDHE Intervarsity Competition, reaffirming the university's rising dominance in student innovation.
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Distinguished scholar awarded prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship
Unisa's James Chibueze, a Distinguished Professor of Astrophysics, has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship to strengthen international research collaborations, expand global academic networks and enrich the United Kingdom's scientific research landscape.
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The 2026 Decoloniality Summer School opens a new chapter in transforming the classroom
The official opening of Unisa's 12th Decoloniality Summer School began with a call to transform the classroom, foregrounding Global South voices and championing African-centred knowledge to achieve a socially just education system.
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Renowned Unisa Professor Mazibuko to serve on the National Dialogue Steering Committee
Unisa proudly announces the appointment of Professor Nokuthula Caritus Mazibuko to the National Dialogue Steering Committee, where she will represent the Academia, Think-Tank and Research Sector at a national level.
2026-01-15 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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The 7th Unisa International Voice Competition promises an electrifying music experience
The much-anticipated 7th Unisa International Voice Competition will take place from 20 to 31 January 2026, attracting outstanding vocal talent from across the globe and reaffirming the university's longstanding commitment to excellence in music performance and education.
2026-01-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa alumna shines at the Forty under 40 SA Awards
Former Unisa scholar and alumna, Dr Moleboheng Mokhele-Ramulumo, received the 2025 South Africa's Young Leader in Education Award at the Forty under 40 South Africa Awards Ceremony, recognising her outstanding ingenuity in her approach to environmental and climate education.
International Conference on Coastal, Marine, and Maritime Research (COMMRE 2026)
Venue: Durban International Conference Centre (Durban ICC)
Event dates: 2026-10-27 00:00:00.0 - 2026-10-30 00:00:00.0
Full day
International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ICTVET2026)
Event dates: 2026-03-24 00:00:00.0 - 2026-03-27 00:00:00.0
Full day
Event dates: 2026-02-24 00:00:00.0 - 2026-02-26 00:00:00.0
Full day