9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (548+ words) University of Johannesburg Vice-Chancellor Message " 10 April 2026 While some of you were away for a short break during the mid-semester recess last week, I led a University of Johannesburg (UJ) delegation to Nairobi, Kenya. This time, the occasion was the THE…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (410+ words) The University of Johannesburg continues to strengthen its reputation for impactful, future-focused research, as Dr Bonginkosi Thango has been honoured with the Emerging Engineering Practitioner Award at the 2026 ECSA Engineering Industry Awards. Presented on 26 March 2026 at Galleria, Sandton, as part…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (318+ words) The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi, recently welcomed a delegation from the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) to explore new avenues for collaboration and knowledge sharing. Led by Director-General Dr. Mlungisi Cele, the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (249+ words) The University of Johannesburg hosted recently its inaugural Neurodiversity Career Fair. Supported by the Paul and Humile Mashatile Foundation, the Gauteng Department of Education and the Fathers of Children with Neurodiversity organization. In his opening address, UJ Vice-Chancellor and Principal,…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (474+ words) For Lungelo Mbambo, who was raised in a traditional Zulu household in Howick, Kwa Zulu-Natal, wearing something that represented his roots at his graduation was essential. "A traditional item on my big day wasn't even a second thought. It is…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (205+ words) The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has secured its position as a leading university on the African continent across multiple global ranking systems, with the latest 2026 ranking results affirming its sustained ascent, continental dominance and expanding global authority. In the inaugural…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (131+ words) Just over a month ago, I shared the news that the inaugural 2026 Sub-Saharan Africa rankings had reaffirmed UJ as the leading university in Africa. More good news came our way this week, with the latest QS World University Rankings by…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (415+ words) ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS &" REPORTERS Thursday, 26 March 2026 The University of Johannesburg (UJ) will confer an honorary doctorate on"Ms Tryphosa Ramano on Friday, 27 March 2026, for her trailblazing work as a chartered accountant and transformative leader. Born in Mamelodi, Ms Ramano's story…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (14+ words) UJ steps up fight against student hunger as food relief initiative reaches thousands'UJ News...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago  (424+ words) Delegation of continental university leaders to study how UJ is transforming campuses into engines of entrepreneurship and innovation A delegation of 13 vice-chancellors from across Africa visited the University of Johannesburg (UJ) on 18 March 2026 to examine how universities can evolve from…...