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UJ rugby 7s and Basketball teams jet off to Uganda and Kenya for continental tournaments
The men’s and women’s Rugby Sevens (7s) teams at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) will compete in the Kings of Africa Kampala 7s Rugby tournament in Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, this weekend (09 and 10 October 2021). For the first time this year, … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: October 4, 2021
Mpumalanga honours UJ Sport Senior Director, Nomsa Mahlangu
Ms Nomsa Mahlangu, Senior Director of Sport at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), has been honoured for her outstanding contributions to sports. On Saturday, 26 September 2021, the Mpumalanga Provincial Government honoured Ms Mahlangu with a Legenda … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 29, 2021
UJ mourns the passing of honorary Professor, Vassi Naidoo
It is with a profound sadness that the University of Johannesburg (UJ) has learnt of the passing of Vassi Naidoo, an honorary Professor of Practice in its Department of Accountancy. Vassi who was also the chairman of Nedbank Group, died on the morning … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 29, 2021
Africa’s digital sovereignty a timely and relevant debate
Dr David Monyae is the Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg. He recently published an opinion article that first appeared in the Business Day on 27 September 2021. The rapid increase in internet access in A … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 28, 2021
UJ Alumni, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa and Brandon Adams, named award recipients at the STH Alumni and Industry Event
The University of Johannesburg’s School of Tourism and Hospitality (STH), yesterday, hosted the Alumni and Industry event, where alumni, Brandon Adams and Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa were named STH Rising Star and STH Golden Circle Alumnus Award recipients, … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 27, 2021
UJ Basketball returns to competition with fierce contest in 2021 USSA championships
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit South Africa and the rest of the world in early 2020, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Basketball Club teams have not been participating in any formal competitions. Both the UJ Basketball men’s and women’s teams retur … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 27, 2021
Three UJ players join Cricket South Africa’s national academy
As South Africa celebrated Heritage Month (September), three University of Johannesburg (UJ) Cricket Club players celebrated their selection to join Cricket South Africa’s national academy. Daniel van der Merwe, Emanuel Motswiri, and Levert Manje recen … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 27, 2021
Russia in second rank despite Putin’s forays into Africa
Professor Adekeye Adebajo is Director of the University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation. He recently penned an opinion article that first appeared in the Business Day: 27 September 2021. The recent announcement that … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 27, 2021
UJ Art Historian confronts gender-based violence in the artworks of Diane Victor
In 2016, the South African murder rate of women was 4.8 times the global average according to the World Health Organization (WHO) prompting President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2017, to identify gender-based violence as a ‘National Crisis’ and recently describ … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 27, 2021
University of Johannesburg Statement Against Gender-Based Violence
We, the staff of the University of Johannesburg (UJ), stand against the raging pandemic of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) that continues to ravage South Africa. As scholars, many of us know the statistics all too well — a national femicide rate five times … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 23, 2021