HIGHER LEARNING University of Johannesburg secures spot in Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings’ global top 30 3 min 4 By Siyabonga Goni
SHATTERED LIVES The devastating impact of drunk driving - a grieving mother reflects on sorrow and forgiveness 8 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
SOCCER ‘It’s humbling,’ says Pitso Mosimane after University of Johannesburg honorary doctorate award 4 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS The ‘Ramaphosa factor’ is key in voters’ decision on 29 May, UJ survey reveals 5 min 5 By Marianne Merten
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Pandor urges intensified South African university activism against Israel 5 min 17 By Peter Fabricius
PRIZE WINNERS Joburg students dominate the Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech competition 2 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
CLASS OF 2023 How community effort and spirit of resilience helped matrics up their game 4 min 0 By Prof Kat Yassim and Dr Suraiya Naicker
GROWING OUTCRY Wits and UJ academics rally to demand justice for victims of Albert Street fire 5 min 3 By Mark Heywood
BRIDGING THE DIVIDE OP-ED A single digital identity for South Africa is imperative for inclusive economic growth 5 min 0 By Randall Carolissen and Liezl Rees
FOOD SECURITY University of Johannesburg pioneering innovative use of aquaponics and sandponics to enable Food Justice for all 7 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
HERITAGE RELOADED OP-ED When digital tech meets ancient customs — harnessing technology to strengthen Africa’s cultural heritage 6 min 0 By Umesh Ramnarain, Mafor Penn and Kasper Rodil
STORIES OF HOPE From waste picker to MA graduate — the journey of Gibson Nzimande 3 min 2 By Mia Lindeque
OUR 4IR VISION OP-ED New AI Institute is key to South Africa’s navigation of the Fourth Industrial Revolution 4 min 0 By Tinyiko Maluleke and Letlhokwa Mpedi
DAILY MAVERICK INTERVIEW Meet the new chief of the University of Johannesburg – ‘We need solid academic leaders’ 6 min 2 By Nonkululeko Njilo
ACADEMIC PROFILE OP-ED Letlhokwa George Mpedi — the Karate Kid who grew up to become a vice-chancellor 6 min 2 By Tinyiko Maluleke
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 6-10 MARCH This week – amaBhungane town hall, International Women’s Day and talk on feminist tax justice 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
BARRIERS TO PROGRESSION OP-ED Dreams, despondency and lost opportunities — the scramble for places at South African universities 6 min 1 By Nadine Petersen and Denyse Webbstock
MILLIONS HIT Day Zero comes to parts of Joburg as water cuts roll through city and taps run dry 6 min 17 By Ferial Haffajee
ROLLING BLACKOUTS Presidency stays silent on Energy Action Plan while South Africans kept in the dark 4 min 20 By Ethan van Diemen
DIGITAL FUTURES OP-ED South Africa’s new National Artificial Intelligence Institute can help transform our economy 4 min 0 By Letlhokwa Mpedi, Tinyiko Maluleke, Tshilidzi Marwala and Khumbudzo Ntshavheni
LEARNING CURVE SA education experts weigh in on emulating Finland’s teacher training strategies 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
