Leading change
Unisa takes its place in the sun
“Going solar makes cents.” Prof Godwell Nhamo, the incumbent of the Exxaro Chair in Business and Climate Change, explains how the university’s scaling up of solar energy uptake is changing the physical landscape of Unisa campuses. Read more
Unisa—finding solutions to problems
CSET ED Prof Bhekie Mamba has announced a strategic partnership with the EWSETA that will see R3 million provided to assist students in the work-integrated learning component of their studies. Read more
Make school management more integrated and inclusive
“Every primary school should strive to build a sustainable relationship with parents in order to achieve quality education, especially for developing countries,” said newly capped PhD Wakjira Gorman Mekonnen, Ethiopian MP, at his graduation at Unisa. Read more
From security guard to archives supervisor
Jonathan Mukwevho is living proof that at Unisa it doesn’t matter where you are coming from but it matters where you are going. Read more
Unisa and City of Tshwane to leverage a knowledge-based economy
The university and the city signed a memorandum of agreement last week. Read more
Sweet connection between cancer and sugar
Prof Monde Ntwasa proposed a treatment that could help reduce the harsh side-effects of chemotherapy during his inaugural lecture. Read more
Unisa library inherits works of literary lion
The works of the late Poet Laureate, scholar, intellectual and Unisa honorary doctorate recipient, Prof Keorapetse William Kgositsile, have been donated to the university at the request of the Kgositsile family. Read more
Discussing the dilemmas of knowledge production in Africa
A roundtable hosted by CODESRIA and TMALI yesterday brought to the fore some of the challenges facing African scholarship and envisioned new pan-African conversations. Read more
Magic we need to change Africa is right inside us
Speaking at the CGS Fifth Interdisciplinary Summer School at Unisa, Muzi Kuzwayo said that the continent must set its sights on producing the best brands in the world. Read more
Unisa academic develops new theory to teach technology education
CEDU’s Prof Tomé Mapotse’s Technology Education Cascading Theory has been published on the global information systems Springer Technology Education publications domain. Read more