Tag: ATUPA

Chikunga: African Youth Must Uproot the Continent’s Colonial Legacy, Reclaim Intellectual Sovereignty

AFRICA'S FUTURE: African youth attended the 2025 Pan African Youth Forum in Durban, co-hosted by the University of South Africa (Unisa) and the Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa (ATUPA) in Durban in August.

African youth must uproot the continent’s colonial legacy and reclaim their intellectual sovereignty, said Sindisiwe Chikunga, South Africa’s Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities. Speaking at the recent 7th Pan African Youth Forum in Durban, Chikuga said colonialism had damaged the continent’s institutions, economies and self-perceptions.  She delivered a keynote… Continue reading Chikunga: African Youth Must Uproot the Continent’s Colonial Legacy, Reclaim Intellectual Sovereignty

International Partnerships: Unisa Signs Deal to Boost Technical, Vocational Education in Africa 

DONE DEAL: Unisa Vice Chancellor Professor Puleng LenKabula and ATUPA leaders, including Executive Board Chair Dr Tafadzwa Mudondo, signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) on August 26, 2025, during the weeklong ATUPA International Conference held in Accra, Ghana. The agreement aims to promote innovation, vocational education and the development of technical skills across Africa. (Photo: UNISA Multimedia Centre).

The University of South Africa and the Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa (ATUPA) have signed an agreement to promote innovation, vocational education and the development of technical skills across Africa.  Unisa Vice Chancellor Professor Puleng LenKabula and ATUPA leaders, including Executive Board Chair Dr Tafadzwa Mudondo, signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU)… Continue reading International Partnerships: Unisa Signs Deal to Boost Technical, Vocational Education in Africa 

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