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Spotlights

  • Landmark Constitutional Cases that Changed South Africa

    Spotlight on the Constitution

    Spotlight

    On 14 February 1995, the Constitutional Court of South Africa was inaugurated by President Nelson Mandela. In his inaugural speech, President Mandela remarked that the “future of our democracy” hinged on the existence and the work of the newly created Constitutional Court. 

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  • Umsinga Wothando

    Prize winning titles

    Spotlight

    Nominated for the SA Literary Awards, Youth Literature Award 2024

    UJ Press is very proud that Umsinga Wothando by Phiwokuhle Phiwe Dekisile was nominated for the SA Literary Awards, Youth Literature Award 2024.

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  • Women: Wise, Optimistic, Motivating, Empowering & Nurturing

    Book of the month

    Spotlight

    Women’s Day, celebrated annually on the 9th of August, commemorates the 1956 women’s march against the discriminatory pass laws during the apartheid era. It was on this day that women from across the nation were led by Helen Joseph, Lillian Ngoyi, Rahima Moosa and Sophia Williams-De Bruyn to the Union Buildings to protest against the oppressive pass laws. As SA History describes it, “The 1956 Women’s March played a vital role in women becoming more visible participants in the anti-apartheid struggle.” That is not to say that women were not already playing an instrumental role in the...

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Books

The most recent books that arrived in our bookstore.

New Releases

Cover Image Perspectives on Health Communication from Selected Sub-Saharan African Contexts
Elizabeth Lubinga (ed), Konosoang Sobane (ed), Karabo Sitto-Kaunda (ed)
November 1, 2024
Cover Image Women in Leadership
UJ Transformation (ed)
October 18, 2024
Cover Image Partnership Between Universities in Japan and South Africa
Charl C Wolhuter (ed), Takalani M Mashau (ed), Takayoshi Maki (ed)
October 17, 2024
Cover Image Public Sector Communication in the Digital Age
Mandla J. Radebe (ed), Karabo Sitto-Kaunda (ed), Elizabeth Lubinga (ed)
October 11, 2024