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October 10, 2023 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Tshokollo ya Setšhabeng: Reintegration of ex-offenders in society

Unisa's College of Law recently launched its community engagement scholarship project, Tshokollo ya Setšhabeng. The project aims to establish strong relationships with communities and eliminate the stigmatisation of offenders through restorative community service while also focusing on enhancing offender employability and skills development.

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October 03, 2023 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Former student leader eager to make an impact in the law sphere

Joining the #CircleofExcellence during the #UnisaSpringGraduations season, Shatadi Phoshoko, former National Student Representative Council's Secretary-General, lauds the university as a great and flexible open distance and e-learning institution and encourages its students to do extra-curricular activities and acquire additional skills that can pave the way for a successful career.

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September 28, 2023 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Featured, Corporate

"I am happy to be associated with this great university" - Chief Justice Zondo

During a thrilling #UnisaSpringGraduations ceremony, the university conferred a Doctor of Laws (LLD) (Honoris Causa) on South African Chief Justice, Raymond Zondo, recognising his unwavering commitment to justice. Accepting the honourary doctorate, Zondo said: “I am happy to be associated with this great university.”

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June 30, 2023 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa to host prestigious law conference

In collaboration with the South African Bar Association, Unisa will host the annual African Bar Association Conference from 6 to 10 August 2023 under the theme: Building the Legal Profession in Africa Under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.

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June 28, 2023 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Correctional Services inmate obtains LLB with 25 distinctions

Unisa is a university rooted in making education accessible to all. Katlego Tlhabatlhaba, an inmate at Mangaung Correctional Centre, recently obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree at Unisa with 25 distinctions on record time. He is currently studying towards a Bachelor of Commerce in Law.

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April 06, 2023 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Disciplined student leader lauded for academic success

Siyabonga Lushaba, Chairperson of the Gauteng RSRC, completed his LLB degree within the minimum time while also dealing with extensive leadership duties. Unisans in the university’s Gauteng region recognise his academic achievement as a big milestone not only for his career, but also for future student leaders.

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April 04, 2023 | Category: Featured

A university that defies barriers to deliver education for the marginalised

In celebration of Unisa's 150th anniversary, esteemed scholars and industry giants share their thoughts on how this august university positively impacts society in South Africa and the globe.

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March 30, 2023 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Driven to intensify human rights

The zealous Unisa alumna and Speaker of Council in the City of Ekurhuleni, Councillor Nthabiseng Tshivhenga, says her passion for intensifying social justice and addressing human rights issues around equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities is what inspired her to pursue an LLB degree.

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March 29, 2023 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Tshwane Region law students win the Unisa Moot Court Competition

In a competition that seeks to allow law students to put their learning into practice, the Tshwane Region was declared the winner of the Unisa Moot Court Competition.

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