Learners and community members participate in science activities at Paledi Mall during the University of Limpopo's Nelson Mandela Day outreach. Photos: Tlou Manaka University of Limpopo (UL) upholds the spirit of service by bringing science closer to the community on...
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University takes eye care into classrooms
Teachers take part in discussions during the Optometry Seminar under the National Research Foundation (NRF-KIC) project, Early Detection of Visual Inefficiencies Within a School System. Photo: Mohau Seleka Teachers trained to identify vision problems as the University...
New E-Commerce Certificate to prepare entrepreneurs for the digital marketplace
Participants attend the launch of the University of Limpopo's Certificate in E-Commerce Short Learning Programme, which equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the digital skills needed to compete in an economy driven by online innovation and expanding digital markets. New...
Chancellor engages research chairs on developing African centred research
University of Limpopo Chancellor Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (middle) is accompanied by Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Jeffrey Mabelebele, and Professor Phuti Ngoepe during a tour of the Material Modelling Centre, where she explored the cutting-edge infrastructure...
Launching of High-Performance Sport Centre to reshape student-athlete success
Student-athletes celebrate the official launch of the University of Limpopo High-Performance Sport Centre, saying the facility will provide the support, training and development opportunities needed to excel both academically and in their respective sporting codes....
R5 million partnership to strengthen Limpopo’s potato industry, support emerging farmers
Kgodiso Development Fund Chairperson Alfred Setlakalane, and University of Limpopo Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Jeffrey Mabelebele reaffirm their commitment to a partnership that will strengthen agricultural research, support emerging farmers and develop future...
Prof Rafapa bows out after shaping Humanities scholarship at UL
Prof Lesibana (JRL) Rafapa retires after seven years of service as Humanities Faculty Research Professor at the University of Limpopo. Photo: Malatji Monyelegwete Retiring academic leaves behind a stronger research culture, a generation of mentored scholars and a...
UL athletes target Comrades success
2012 Comrades Marathon champion Ludwick Mamabolo (first from left) leads the University of Limpopo Athletics Club's 2026 Comrades Marathon team. Photos: Frans Nkhapele Experienced campaigners and first-time runners set to tackle the 2026 Comrades Marathon Up Run from...
UL PhD candidate helps South Africa achieve historic BRICS victory
Lucius Mokwena (centre) celebrates with her teammates after emerging as overall winners in the BRICS Young Professionals League during the International Engineering Championship CASE-IN in Brazil. Lucius Mokwena contributes to Team Zambezi’s winning performance at a...
‘Studying Under the Barrel of a Gun’ premieres on 12 June to commemorate 40 years since military occupation of Turfloop
The "lions of Turfloop" have officially reclaimed their voice when Jalapeu Films hosted a high-profile trailer reveal at Ster-Kinekor, Mall of Africa recently, for the feature film adaptation of Studying Under the Barrel of a Gun The film will premiere at the...
UL, LDARD support local farmers to protect crops and improve harvests
Aeroponic farming technology demonstrated to farmers during the International Day of Plant Health celebration. Photos: Frans Nkhapele A plant health campaign in Mankweng connects farmers with agricultural experts to combat pests, diseases and poor soil management By...
UL equips graduates to confront climate crisis
Dr Fred Mphephu, Managing Director of Ogeron, addressed graduates, highlighting the importance of sustainable development, water security and climate resilience in shaping South Africa’s future. Photos: Mohau Seleka New climate change programme empowers professionals...












