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In Episode 2 of the Beyond the Code: AI and Law Podcast Series, Prof. Mpedi sits down with Prof. Arthur G.O. Mutambara, Director of the UJ Institute for the Future of Knowledge (IFK), for a compelling discussion on the transformative power of artificial intelligence. From reshaping economies and industries to…

Welcome to the very first episode of Beyond the Code: AI and Law — a thought-provoking new series exploring the intersection of technology, ethics, and legal systems. Hosted by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg, Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi, this inaugural episode features a powerful conversation with Prof Tshilidzi Marwala,…

A general overview of the interview UJFM interviewed the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg and Haiti’s Ambassador to South Africa, Jean Robert Pillard, during the “Global Shifts, South–South Cooperation and the Future of International Partnerships” event hosted at the university. The conversation highlighted the importance of international collaboration, cultural…

The University of Johannesburg, led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, has signed a new three-year partnership with Ghana’s Water Resources Commission. The agreement focuses on joint research, student and staff exchanges, and innovation in water and sustainability—bringing together experts from science and the built environment. It’s a strong step…

As South Africa reflects on its record matric results to date, the Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube has reiterated her call for strong focus on literacy and numeracy in the early grades. She said only a solid foundation in these areas will ensure that success in matric. Gwarube gave…