Deputy President Paul Mashatile will tomorrow, 26 June 2023, give a keynote address at the 150th anniversary of the University of South Africa.

The event, which will mark a century and half of the celebrated University’s existence, will take place at the ZK Mathews Hall in Pretoria.

Deputy President Mashatile will use the occasion to reflect on the role the university has played in shaping Africa’s intellectual futures for the past 150 years.

As the Chairperson of the Human Resources Development Council, the Deputy President will congratulate UNISA and its leadership on its continued commitment to providing quality education to students across the African continent and providing much needed skills for the development of Africa.

Details of the celebration:

Date: Monday, 26 June 2023

Time: 09:00 (media to arrive at 08:00)

Venue: UNISA Main Campus, Muckleneuk, Pretoria

Media enquiries: Mr. Vukani Mde, Spokesperson to the Deputy President on 081 307 9233 and Tommy Huma (UNISA) on 072 218 6197

Source: Government of South Africa