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Professor Hassina Mouri, a leading figure in medical geology at the University of Johannesburg, has made history as the first female and the first geoscientist from Africa to be elected President of the International Union of Geological Sciences (Image supplied)

Science & Engineering

UJ’s Prof Hassina Mouri first female geoscientist from Africa to lead global scientific body

26 Sep 2024

Africa's next big storytellers: 4 screenwriters selected for AuthenticA Series Lab

Film & Cinematography

Africa's next big storytellers: 4 screenwriters selected for AuthenticA Series Lab

10 Sep 2024

Universities with no application fees for 2025

Higher Education

Universities with no application fees for 2025

Issued by FundiConnect 22 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: 'Great leadership is conscious leadership', says Danone SA's legal head, Ardilah Mohamed-Mushabe

Regulatory

#WomensMonth: 'Great leadership is conscious leadership', says Danone SA's legal head, Ardilah Mohamed-Mushabe

Evan-Lee Courie 12 Aug 2024

Higher education faces many challenges in South Africa: 3 priorities for the new minister

Higher Education

Higher education faces many challenges in South Africa: 3 priorities for the new minister

Thandi Lewin 29 Jul 2024

Jozi My Jozi leads biggest inner-city clean-up on Mandela Day

ESG & Sustainability

Jozi My Jozi leads biggest inner-city clean-up on Mandela Day

Issued by aHead Marketing Services 18 Jul 2024

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024 announces key speakers leading transformation conversations

Media

Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference 2024 announces key speakers leading transformation conversations

Issued by Topco Media 1 Jul 2024

2025 Unisa application dates: What you need to know

Higher Education

2025 Unisa application dates: What you need to know

Issued by FundiConnect 20 Jun 2024

2025 university application dates: Everything you need to know

Higher Education

2025 university application dates: Everything you need to know

Issued by FundiConnect 16 Apr 2024

Thembisile Sehloho, chief marketing officer, South Africa Tourism

Marketing

SA Tourism strengthens marketing team with new CMO, Thembisile Sehloho

4 Apr 2024

Ikalafeng is robed by Prof Betty van Vuuren. Source: UJ.

Marketing

In Pics: Made in Africa - Introducing Dr Thebe Ikalafeng

20 Mar 2024

Four made the final list. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

Marketing Achievement Awards release finalists for Marketer of the Year

19 Mar 2024

New scholarship for neurodiversity studies launched by UJ vice-chancellor

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

New scholarship for neurodiversity studies launched by UJ vice-chancellor

18 Mar 2024

Thebe Ikalafeng will be bestowed an honorary doctorate degree. Source: LinkedIN.

Marketing

UJ to confer Honorary Doctorate on influential African marketer Thebe Ikalafeng

18 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied.

Residential Property

Soweto property boom, values double, but still a first-time buyers’ bonanza

20 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

Gauteng rental boom driven by affordability and urbanisation

12 Mar 2024

Marketing

Embracing diversity: How brands can authentically support the LGBTQI+ community

Juandre Appelgryn 27 Feb 2024

Source: © Unesco Today radio celebrates 100 years

Radio & Audio

#WorldRadioDay: Celebrating a century of informing, entertaining and educating

Danette Breitenbach 13 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf Mariette Frazer, a lecturer in retail marketing in the Department of Marketing, says the retail sector finds itself on the brink of another transformative phase

Technology

Retail 2024: Technology driving change, but leadership is the navigator

Mariette Frazer 5 Jan 2024

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

Higher Education

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

14 Nov 2023

Pendoring Awards winners announced

Marketing

Pendoring Awards winners announced

10 Nov 2023

Henrietta Rose-Innes has won the winner of the 2023 UJ Prize for Translation. Source: Supplied.

Publishing

Henrietta Rose-Innes named winner of UJ Prize for Translation

24 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf What can mobile service providers do to strengthen the satisfaction level of their customer base, thereby ensuring their customers’ future commitment and loyalty?

Mobile

4 ways to increase prepaid users' CX and satisfaction

Prof M. Roberts-Lombard and contributing authors Dr Beate Stiehler-Mulder and KA Mntande 13 Oct 2023

DH-Ignite: Digital upskilling in the spotlight at 3rd regional event

Higher Education

DH-Ignite: Digital upskilling in the spotlight at 3rd regional event

Birgit Ottermann, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 5 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf 4 strategies Gen Z gamers can teach brands

Youth Marketing

4 strategies Gen Z gamers can teach brands

Dr Isolde Lubbe 26 Sep 2023

Google Africa Internet Academy to focus on AI for Africa

Digital

Google Africa Internet Academy to focus on AI for Africa

7 Sep 2023

BET Software cultivates careers at DUT, UJ and Stellenbosch career fairs

Higher Education

BET Software cultivates careers at DUT, UJ and Stellenbosch career fairs

Issued by BET Software 25 Aug 2023

Social Media

3 ways to elevate customer trust and confidence in a brand on social media

Dr Rukudzo Pamacheche 23 Aug 2023

#WomensMonth: 'Own your space, be unapologetically you' - Nosiseko Biko of Danone SA

Agro-processing

#WomensMonth: 'Own your space, be unapologetically you' - Nosiseko Biko of Danone SA

Robin Fredericks 22 Aug 2023

Source: Bankless Semona Pillay of UJ gives four ways to managing privacy and risk in the metaverse

Marketing

4 ways to managing privacy and risk when marketing in the metaverse

Semona Pillay 16 Aug 2023

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Food Security

Food crisis in Africa: The high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Simon Roberts and Ntombifuthi Tshabalala 26 Jul 2023

Leaders accelerating gender equality

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Leaders accelerating gender equality

Issued by Shift Imact Africa 21 Jul 2023

Members of the community at a fruit tree planting event in Lawley, December 2022
Photo credit: Michelle Sohn

Food, Water & Energy Security

Creating food sustainability by planting fruit trees this Mandela Day

18 Jul 2023

Schneider Electric signs MoUs to accelerate energy training, research

Skills Development

Schneider Electric signs MoUs to accelerate energy training, research

14 Jul 2023

SADiLaR-UJ externship highlights career possibilities in digital humanities

Higher Education

SADiLaR-UJ externship highlights career possibilities in digital humanities

Birgit Ottermann, Issued by North-West University (NWU) 10 Jul 2023

Social Media

Decode Communications launches first social media summit for government

30 Jun 2023

Evaluating a sustainable future for African education

Education

Evaluating a sustainable future for African education

13 Jun 2023

Chartered accountants awarded for making a difference

Accounting & Auditing

Chartered accountants awarded for making a difference

Issued by SAICA 5 Jun 2023

The University of Johannesburg ranks No 1 in SA's accredited research outputs

Higher Education

The University of Johannesburg ranks No 1 in SA's accredited research outputs

23 May 2023

UCT retains top spot in Africa

Higher Education

UCT retains top spot in Africa

16 May 2023

#AfricaTechWeek: Unleashing the power of AI in Africa: Expert insights and predictions

4th Industrial Revolution

#AfricaTechWeek: Unleashing the power of AI in Africa: Expert insights and predictions

Imran Salie 12 May 2023

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

UJ pays back R311m in NSFAS funds

8 May 2023

Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi inaugurated as the vice-chancellor and principal at UJ

Higher Education

Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi inaugurated as the vice-chancellor and principal at UJ

13 Mar 2023

Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure platform powers interactive 4IR lab at UJ

Skills Development

Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure platform powers interactive 4IR lab at UJ

Sindy Peters 7 Mar 2023

Athenkosi Kwinana will be exhibiting at the 10th Investec Cape Town Art Fair taking place from 17-19 February 2023 at the Cape Town International Conference Centre. Image supplied.

Art

Athenkosi Kwinana breaks the stigma about Persons Living with Albinism (PLWA) through art

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Feb 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Lifestyle

Trends

#BestofBiz 2022: Lifestyle

12 Dec 2022

Chieta and JBS (UJ) celebrate graduation of SA's finest entrepreneurs

How To Start Up

Chieta and JBS (UJ) celebrate graduation of SA's finest entrepreneurs

Issued by At Vogue 22 Nov 2022

Nontobeko Sibiya. Source: Supplied.

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Nontobeko Sibiya, Nando's marketing manager in communications

Karabo Ledwaba 14 Nov 2022

Prof. Mandla J. Radebe takes up the reins as chairperson of the VUT Council

Higher Education

Prof. Mandla J. Radebe takes up the reins as chairperson of the VUT Council

Issued by Vaal University of Technology 9 Nov 2022

Natalie Paneng, Callen Grecia, Thandiwe Msebenzi, and Inga Somdyala

Art

MTN x UJ New Contemporary Awards announce finalists

9 Nov 2022