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SoE’s Dr Abieyuwa Ohonba part of UN Economic Commission for Africa meeting
Dr Abieyuwa Ohonba, a Senior Lecturer from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) School of Economics, was invited and participated in the expert group meeting by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) group meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiop … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: July 5, 2023
UJ alumni on NYDA board passionate about empowering youth
‘’The board of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) boast no less than three UJ alumni, all of whom are dedicated to empower the youth.’’ When President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the new board of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) in … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: July 4, 2023
UJ comes tops in the new university rankings
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has been ranked second in the sub-Saharan Africa region, according to the Times Higher Education (THE)’s new 2023 Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings. The rankings, which were announced earlier this week, were off … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 29, 2023
UJ athlete finishes in 4th place in Italy’s 17th Gavirate International Para-Rowing Regatta
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) para-rower, Lifa Hlongwa, has improved his 14th place performance he recorded in the 2022 16th Gavirate International Para-Rowing Regatta in Italy to finishing in 4th position in the 2023 edition. Hlongwa made his fi … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 28, 2023
Fourteen UJ athletes, coaches, medical staff in Team SA squad for FISU World University Games in China
University students across the world are gearing up for the upcoming FISU World University Games which will take place in Chengdu, China from 28 July to 08 August 2023. On Tuesday, 27 June 2023, the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Commit … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 28, 2023
UJ, USSA lauded for hosting excellent 5th FASU 3×3 Basketball Championship
The leaders of the sports departments of African universities whose student-athletes participated in the 5th FASU 3×3 Basketball Championship commended the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Sport Division and University Sport South Africa (USSA) teams … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 27, 2023
UJ celebrates strong showing in Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans Awards
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has once again been recognised for its excellence in producing young leaders who are making a difference in South Africa. The 18th edition of the Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans awards, which was announc … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 23, 2023
GSA architectural triumph on exhibition in Venice
Sesethu Mbonisweni, Masego Musi and Simphiwe Mlambo are on a mission to embrace architecture in different and exciting ways. The trio from the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Graduate School of Architecture (GSA), have paved a path for themselves tha … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 23, 2023
Vice-Chancellor Message – 23 June 2023
Dear UJ Community, With our University going on a midyear semester recess today, I thought I should start on a slightly different note. One of the things I will miss during the break is the vibrancy of our campuses and the sight of our students and sta … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 23, 2023
ChatGPT: More of a cheating aid?
Uleanya Chinaza is Associate Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Management, Faculty of Education, University of Johannesburg. He recently published an opinion article that first appeared in the The Citizen on 15 June 2023. Policies rev … Continued
Author: Lutendo Tshifura Date: June 22, 2023