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2023-03-24 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Historic landmark for Unisa North Eastern Region

Unisa North Eastern Region law students have been lauded for raising the regional flag high at the recent Moot Court competition. For their stellar performance, the group received the Best Memorial Award for their cogent and well-drafted heads of arguments.

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2023-02-16 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead

Long live Unisa, long live!

Unisa staff and students share their well wishes ahead of the university's 150th anniversary (#Unisa150) official academic opening ceremony on Friday 10 February 2023.

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2023-02-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

College of Law hosts groundbreaking conference for emerging researchers

CLAW recently held a groundbreaking conference for young and emerging scholars. The flagship event, which is a partnership between Unisa's PCIL and APGRON, provides a platform for students and emerging researchers to grow, be involved in engaged scholarship and act as a facilitator of mentorship and transformation of the knowledge economy.

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2022-11-22 00:00:00.0 | Category: Lead, College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Unisa Law Clinic in the service of humanity

True to the university's vision of shaping futures in the service of humanity, the Unisa Law Clinic has been playing an impactful role in the ongoing saga of Babalo Ndwayana, the 19-year-old Stellenbosch University student whose belongings were urinated by a fellow student, Theuns du Toit.

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2022-11-08 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Flying high in the sky

Prof Angelo Dube says: “The legacy I would like to leave behind is that a (wo)man can become whatever (s)he wants to be. Second, it is never too late to master the art of the restart. If you put your mind and heart into whatever you want to be, you shall become it.” This feature explores the inspirational life of Dube, an academic, pilot and YouTuber.

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2022-11-08 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

College of Law holds incisive seminar on decolonisation

The manifestation of Eurocentrism in the knowledge generation matrix is evident for all to see, but there seems to be a reluctance to address its historical and contemporary impact on the understanding of Afro-Asian relations.

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2022-11-07 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Saving the youth from gangsterism

South Africa continues to experience an increase in violent crimes, including murder, assault and rape, all of which occur in homes, on streets, on beaches, in parks and on public transportation.

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2022-10-27 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

College of Law hosts its Annual Spring Conference

This year marks nine years since the inaugural launch of the Spring Law Conference hosted by the College of Law. The conference promises to be a festival of ideas with a solid lineup of speakers, including Zwelinzima Vavi, Nelvis Qekema and Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane SC.

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2022-10-18 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Law, Featured, Corporate

Committed to being a scholar in the pursuit of knowledge

Unisa alumnus, Dr Brian Molefe, says his father’s academic journey, which resulted in two postgraduate degrees at Unisa, inspired him to choose the university when pursuing his own studies.

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