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Improved UJ netball finish fifth in 2021 FNB Varsity Netball tournament
The University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) senior netball team put up improved performances in the eighth edition of the FNB Varsity Netball tournament in Stellenbosch, Western Cape in August 2021. UJ finished in fifth position on the log following a few na … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 1, 2021
UJ’s Dane Roets wins bronze at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) shot putter, Dane Roets, scooped a bronze medal with a 15.61m throw at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday, 21 August 2021. The competition comprised almost 1,000 athletes representin … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 1, 2021
UJ’s virtual Art Gallery Moving Cube wins Innovation Award
Moving Cube, UJ Arts & Culture’s virtual Art Gallery launched in partnership with MTN SA Foundation, scooped up this year’s Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) Innovation Award. The annual BASA Awards shines a spotlight on business and arts part … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 1, 2021
Frontline workers are an essential part of the fight against Gender-Based Violence
For the final instalment of the three-part webinar series on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) hosted by the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Library, Healthcare workers and First Responders, the discussion centred on the challenges of GBV on the frontline. T … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 1, 2021
Business is war: A 10-point economic battle plan for South Africa
Prof Tshilidzi Marwala is the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, a member of the Namibia 4IR task Force and the author of ‘Leadership Lessons From the Books I Have Read’. He is on Twitter at @txm1971. He recently penned a … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: September 1, 2021
UJ’s accounting trailblazer receives top accolade
A senior accountancy lecturer and a full academic member to the University of Johannesburg’s Council walked away with top honours at the African Women Chartered Accountants virtual recognition awards on Saturday, 28 August 2021. Ms Boniswa Madikizela, … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 31, 2021
Gold for UJ alumnus Pieter du Preez in 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games
Pieter du Preez added to South Africa’s medal tally after winning a gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games in August this year. Du Preez won the gold medal in the Men’s H1 time trial at the famous track. Despite getting injured in August last ye … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 31, 2021
Opinion: Pax Americana’s Hubris in Afghanistan
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: 30 August 2021. I was living in New York in Se … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 31, 2021
Third TEDxUJ reflects on navigating a world of disruption
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) hosted its third TEDx event under the theme “Gaining the Edge,” welcoming virtual audiences to the two day event on Thursday, 26 – 27 August 2021. TED is a global community, accommodating people from every disciplin … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 30, 2021
It’s time to be intentional with the girl child in ICT
Unpacking the women’s voice and management of their talent in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) world was the theme at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Alumni and Department of Applied Information Systems (AIS) webinar. The webinar hos … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 27, 2021