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Blockchain and South Africa’s foreign policy
By: Dr Bhaso Ndzendze and Professor Tshilidzi Marwala This article first appeared in Ubuntu magazine-Issue 23, published March 2021. Transformations in production and connectivity are defining the ongoing fourth industrial revolution (4IR). But it is a … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: June 1, 2021
UJ venerates Africa Day 2021
On May 25, 2021, the Transformation Division at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) in partnership with Wits University Press, held a seminar on the occasion of the celebration of Africa Day. The meeting was held virtually under various themes to tackl … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 31, 2021
Vice-Chancellor Message – 28 May 2021
Dear UJ Community This week, I had another opportunity to listen to how our University continues to navigate the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic while ensuring that our academic programme is not severely impacted. During the two-day Execu … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 28, 2021
‘Siyaya eJapan, Tokyo here we come,’ say UJ sportsmen, women in SA squad
The 2021 Olympic Games are going ahead, and the University of Johannesburg (UJ) has thirteen (13) sportswomen and men selected for the South African team that will jet off to Tokyo, Japan, in July. The University received the news on Thursday, 27 May 2 … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 28, 2021
Three UJ researchers among NSTF-South32 Awards finalists
The finalists in the 2020/201 National Science and Technology Forum ((NSTF-South32 Awards) – the premier research awards in South Africa – have been announced. This year, three researchers from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) are among the finalist … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 26, 2021
UJ’s leading alumnae focus on women’s financial literacy
On May 18, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Alumni Office in collaboration with Professional Provident Society (PPS) hosted the 2021 Money Matters conference themed ‘Building a healthy relationship with money’. This conference was designed to equip … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 26, 2021
The Lady Sings The Blues
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 featured in the Business Day: 24 May 2021 African-American Tony-winning Director, G … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 26, 2021
Migration to Europe – it’s time to start listening to African voices, African stories
Dr Chenai Matshaka-Munyaka is a Senior Researcher at the University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation. She recently penned an opinion article that first appeared in the Daily Maverick: 23 May 2021. Migration from Afri … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 25, 2021
Taxing taxis: It’s high time the minibus sector renders unto Caesar what is Caesar’s
Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic (Designate) and former Executive Dean: Faculty of Law, University of Johannesburg. He recently penned an opinion article that first appeared in the Daily Maverick on 23 May 2021. … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 24, 2021
UJ and ICARA reflect on mental health and addiction during COVID-19
Times of heightened stress, such as experiencing financial instability or other significant disruptions to daily life may initiate or exacerbate tendencies to use substances to cope. With the immediate and ripple effects of COVID-19, it has been projec … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: May 21, 2021