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2025-04-02 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa reflects on the challenges of Africa in the 21st century

To mark 31 years of democracy, the university’s College of Law recently held its 2025 Annual Law Conference under the theme "New Winds of Change in Africa: Reflecting on the Challenges of Africa in the 21st Century and 30 Years of the Post-1994 Democratic Dispensation in South Africa".

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2025-02-13 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Law fraternities engage with students at ULSA orientation event

The Unisa Law Students Association hosted a successful student-welcoming event, which featured discussions between law students and Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Puleng LenkaBula, the university's extended management, legal professionals and the university's National Student Representative Council.

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2024-11-26 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Defying visual impairment to achieve academic triumph

Despite the significant challenge of living with a disability, Esona Marepula successfully navigated his academic journey with support from Unisa's Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities and obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree.

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2024-09-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Alumni, Featured, Corporate

Unisa alumnus recognised for excellence in developing jurisprudence

The Junior Chamber International South Africa recently recognised Unisa LLB graduate Celinhlanhla Magubane as one of its Ten Outstanding Young Persons of South Africa.

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2024-08-27 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa Law Clinic Gala Event: A platform for collaboration and growth

Earlier this year, the Unisa Cape Town Campus in Parow hosted the highly anticipated Unisa Law Clinic Gala Event. The purpose of the evening was to introduce stakeholders to the Law Clinic's programmes, comprising the Moot Court Competition, Street Law and Practical Legal Skills, and also the Student Debate and Indaba.

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2024-07-18 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Featured, Corporate

College of Law appoints esteemed scholar as executive dean

The College of Law recently appointed Prof Mpfariseni Budeli-Nemakonde as the Executive Dean. She says she is set to position the college as a leading college of law and justice in Africa and the rest of the world. Equally on top of her agenda is elevating African scholarship and advancing the effective use of technology to improve teaching and learning practices.

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2024-07-17 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa student recognised with prestigious awards

Unisa Law Clinic Candidate Attorney Thembisile Mahuwa, has recently been recognised by two major awards: The Mail & Guardian's Top 200 Young South Africans 2024, under the legal services category, and the Sunday World's Unsung Heroes 2024, under the education category.

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2024-07-12 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

College of Law hosts successful inaugural General Aviation Indaba

The School of Law in the College of Law (CLAW) recently hosted a successful conference styled as an industry talk that brought together critical stakeholders within the general aviation industry. The General Aviation Indaba attracted participants from diverse fields of aviation.

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2024-06-11 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Academic Literacy Facilitator ascends the corporate ladder to become Senior Lecturer

Tebogo Innocentia Munyai always wanted to develop and grow her career. She started as an Academic Literacy Facilitator at Unisa and worked hard to ascend the career ladder. She was recently appointed as a Senior Lecturer at Unisa's College of Law.

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