Judges look on as entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas. University’s partnership with YAEI and Absa gives young entrepreneurs access to mentorship, funding and business networks By Abba Armooh - abba.armooh@ul.ac.za The University of Limpopo is strengthening its...
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Resonance between Mathematics teaching, real-life examples key to improve learning, says Indonesian scholar
Dr Duano Sapta Nusantara from Universitas Jambi, Indonesia, delivers a presentation on Realistic Mathematics Education during a two-day international seminar at UL. Dr Duano Sapta Nusantara says teaching mathematics through real-life situations can improve...
Livestock genetics, reproduction workshop takes science from the laboratory to the farm
Dr Petar Petrov, a lecturer in poultry science, and the histology and morphology of farm animals at the Agricultural University-Plovdiv in Bulgaria, shares his expertise during the practical training session. Photos: Dimpho Boshomane UL and Bulgarian researchers share...
Students return from Spain with new perspectives on learning and research
Reflecting on their semester exchange experience at the University of Málaga in Spain are, from left: Remember Jonnie (Master of Social Work), Lungie Motau (Master of Agricultural Management), Leah Mothiba (Master of Agricultural Management) and Blessing Shongwe...
Planning before disaster: UL colloquium calls for climate-smart development
Panellists discuss integrating spatial planning, rural development and climate disaster risk response. Colloquium argues that better spatial planning is key to reducing disaster risk and building resilient communities across Sub-Saharan Africa  By Phishego Mohubedu...
New research chair takes aim at environmental, socio-economic challenges
Professor Thanyani Madzivhandila says the newly awarded DSTI/NRF-SASOL Foundation Research Chair in Development Studies will focus on the impact of environmental change on rural livelihoods and develop responses to poverty, unemployment and other development...
University of Limpopo marks Mandela Day through service in various communities
The University of Limpopo (UL) marked Nelson Mandela Day by taking staff and students into communities across Limpopo to serve those most in need Staff Reporters – ulpublications@ul.ac.za Guided by the call to dedicate 67 minutes to helping others, the University of...
How Limpopo’s only medical school produced 255 doctors, building a new generation of rural healthcare leaders
The University of Limpopo's School of Medicine continues to benefit from the Limpopo Provincial Government's support through the Department of Health in training medical doctors for the province and beyond. Ten years after admitting its first students, the University...
67 minutes of taking science to the people, alignment with national initiatives
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...
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...












