The arts have the power to move us, but this November, they will also help change lives and keep dreams alive for the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Art, Design…
Far too many people are forced to work, learn, and navigate daily life with poor vision simply because essential eye care is out of reach. To change this, the University…
Ayoba! South African institutions make it onto the latest world rankings for the best universities and take top place in Africa. South Africa (02 October 2026) – The Times…
UJ students and staff recently came together for a morning of hearty soup-making, sandwich-spreading and shared compassion to support Kensington’s less fortunate. Johannesburg, South Africa (15 July 2026) –…
More art for hungry eyes goes up in Joburg, created by spatial weaver Bev Butkow. Johannesburg, South Africa (18 June 2026) – Joburg artist Bev Butkow has a new…
The Optometry team at the University of Johannesburg is helping people living with albinism see the world more clearly through a heartfelt community eye care initiative. Johannesburg, South Africa…
What happens when you take sight out of a special dining experience? UJ hospitality students recently challenged guests to trade their vision for a blindfold, transforming a simple meal into…
A Jozi student choir has been chosen to open one of the biggest and most prestigious choral events in the world… Johannesburg, South Africa (29 May 2026) – More…
Inspired by her grandmother’s compassion, UJ student Athina Shezi has built a student-led outreach initiative helping homeless individuals across Johannesburg. Johannesburg, South Africa (15 May 2026) – Third-year UJ…
1995 World Cup-winning captain gets honoured with a doctorate from the University of Johannesburg and reflects on his journey, mentors, and the power of sport to unite a nation. …
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