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2026-07-16 00:00:00.0 | Category: Featured

Flying the UNISA flag: College of Law showcases aviation innovation at AERO South Africa 2026

The College of Law (CLAW) participated in the 2026 AERO South Africa Expo, held at Lanseria International Airport from 10 to 12 June 2026. The Expo has become an important strategic platform through which the College advances the University of South Africa’s (UNISA’s) Catalytic Niche Area (CNA) agenda, particularly in Aviation and Aeronautical Studies.

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2026-07-15 00:00:00.0 | Category: Featured

From Rural Beginnings to Legal Excellence: The Inspiring Journey of UNISA LLB Graduate Selei Calvin Makgaba

For many graduates, earning a degree marks the completion of an academic journey. For Selei Calvin Makgaba, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of South Africa (UNISA) represents far more than academic achievement.

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2026-07-15 00:00:00.0 | Category: Featured

From Perseverance to Purpose: A UNISA Graduate's Inspiring Journey of Determination

For many graduates, crossing the graduation stage represents the culmination of years of hard work. For one proud University of South Africa (UNISA) graduate, it symbolises something even greater—a testament to resilience, perseverance, and an unwavering belief that dreams delayed are never dreams denied.

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2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Alumni, Featured, Corporate

Inspirational Unisa student graduates cum laude with LLB

For Tasmia Sayed, College of Law graduate, the journey towards graduation was defined by a clear vision from the very beginning: to excel academically and make the most of every opportunity to learn and grow.

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2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Alumni, Featured, Corporate

Celebrating a journey of scholarship, resilience and service

Recent LLD graduate, Dr Wiykiynyuy Charles Nyuykonge, describes his academic journey at Unisa as a pilgrimage: long, demanding and ultimately transformative.

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2026-07-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa hosts Clark Atlanta University delegation

The Unisa Law Clinic recently had the distinguished honour of hosting the Dean of the College of Law at Clark Atlanta University in the United States of America, Dr Christopher Bass, during a visit aimed at fostering international academic engagement and exploring opportunities for future collaboration between the two institutions.

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2026-06-30 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Global recognition for Unisa Law Clinic Head

Advocate Kgagudi Morota will receive the prestigious Global Excellence in Access to Justice, Legal Empowerment and Socio-Economic Transformation Award at the Clevenard Global Awards 2026, to be held in Alicante, Spain.

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2026-06-29 00:00:00.0 | Category: Featured

Unisa Participates in Groundbreaking Aviation Law Conference: From Academia to Industry Impact

On 16 April 2026, the 17th IIASL International Air Law Conference was held in Windhoek, Namibia, under the stewardship of Minister of Justice, Filemon Immanuel. This set in motion a week-long engagement that seamlessly fused academic inquiry with industry urgency.

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2026-06-17 00:00:00.0 | Category: Featured

Youth Day: Five Decades of Youth-Led Protest Movements in South Africa

This year marks fifty years since the Soweto Uprising of 16 June 1976, a day that gave birth to South Africa’s vibrant culture of youth-led protest. On that day, thousands of schoolchildren marched peacefully against the apartheid government’s decree that Afrikaans be imposed as a compulsory medium of instruction.

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