Academics from Africa, the United Kingdom (UK), and the Caribbean convene with local community members to address the pressing issue of mental health challenges in schools and broader society. Â Photos: Lebogang Mathaba By Hunadi Motlhala -Â ulpublications@ul.ac.za The...
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Dr Mathews Phosa launches political memoir at his alma mater
Dr Mathews Phosa, a legal expert and veteran of the liberation struggle, candidly discusses his book, Witness to Power: A Political Memoir, during its launch at the University of Limpopo in Freedom Month, April 2025. Photos: Mohau Seleka By Nyeleti Mabasa -...
Adopt a School’ programme sows seeds of inspiration among rural learners
By Lebogang Mathaba - ulpublications@ul.ac.za The University of Limpopo is making significant strides in education through its Adopt a School programme, which provides rural high school learners with hands-on exposure to real-world agricultural and environmental...
Partnership navigates UL’s global expansion with Asian University
NEW BEGINNINGS: UL Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Mahlo Mokgalong, formalise a working academic relationship with Dr Zafar Ibragimov, Vice- Rector for Research and Innovation at Urgench University from Asia. Photos: Frans Nkhapele  By Reuben Maake  - ...
Prof Modibane recognised by professional body for outstanding contribution to chemistry
Professor Kwena Modibane (centre) is congratulated by Prof Richard Mampa, Head of the Department of Chemistry at UL (right) , and Maropene Rapholo, Head of the Department of Geology and Mining at UL, for his contributions to the field of chemistry. Â Photos: Linah...
UL celebrates South African Library Week with the launch of Dr Komane Mphahlele’s book
Dr Komane Mphahlele, a research associate at the University of Limpopo, delivering a speech as the guest author at the launch of his book, My Humaneistic Codes: Keys to Unlock My African Humanist Future. Photo:Â Lebohang Mathaba By Nyeleti Mabasa -...
RDIH empowers rural learners with digital skills for a competitive edge
Orientation session with school learners during Community - Engaged Digital Fluency Programme conducted by RDIH, aimed at bridging the gap in access to computers and digital skills. Photo: Supplied  By Keletso Makgopa - keletso.makgopa@ul.ac.za The Rural Development...
UL, CGSO launch satellite office to strengthen consumer rights advocacy
From left; Adv. Mafanywa Mangammbi (UL), Queen Munyai (CGSO) and  Naum Kgosana (new Complaints Officer) agree that the satellite office will educate ordinary people on the importance of consumer rights. Photos: Mohao Seleka  By Rinae Manenzhe –...
Speaker of the Limpopo legislature earns PhD with focus on service delivery
Dr Makoma Makhurupetje’s supervisor, Professor Nkosinathi Khwela (left), reads her citation as she is conferred with a PhD in Administration.  By Malatji Monyelegwete – malatji.monyelegwete@ul.ac.za Dr Makoma Makhurupetje, the Speaker of the Limpopo Provincial...
Lieutenant Colonel Dr Mathobela’s pharmacy PhD addresses antibiotic irrationality in poultry and its threat to human health
Lieutenant Colonel Dr Mathobela has earned a PhD in Pharmacy, with research focused on antibiotic misuse in poultry farming and its impact on human health.  By Jeanette Makhura – ulpublications@ul.ac.za Swapping the brown uniform of the South African National Defence...
From punchlines to pedagogy, comedian ‘Elaneng Skobo’ graduates with an education qualification from UL
A proud moment for comedian Jeffrey Makhwiting, better known as ‘Elaneng Skobo’, as he graduates with a PGCE qualification during UL’s 2025 Autumn Graduation Ceremonies. By Rinae Manenzhe – ulpublications@ul.ac.za It might sound like the setup to a punchline, but it’s...
Indian-born Mohmedbilal achieves his dream with law degree from UL
Patel Mohmedbilal is proud to have obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree from UL. By Isaack Duba - ulpublication@ul.ac.za For Patel Mohmedbilal (22), born in India (South Asia), the dream of becoming a lawyer has always been linked to one place — the University of...