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The Citizen
19-07-2025
- Business
- The Citizen
University of Mpumalanga host Enactus preparation camp
The Enactus team has been in an intensive prepatory camp leading up to the 2025 Enactus South Africa National Exposition scheduled to take place at the University of Mpumalanga (UMP) on Thursday, July 17. The Enactus team is committed to using entrepreneurial action to empower and change lives. They educate, inspire and support young people to use innovation and entrepreneurship to solve the world's biggest problems. According to the UMP's spokesperson, Tlangelani Ubisi, they selected a group of students who are enterprise owners, Enactus executive members, and project contributors, to attend the camp which is committed to advancing social impact through entrepreneurial action. ALSO READ: University of Mpumalanga finishes fifth overall at winter sports games The seven-day camp, hosted at UMP's Mbombela campus, was structured to foster focused collaboration, strategic refinement and presentation readiness. 'Participating students engaged in rigorous work sessions that encompass business modelling, project impact evaluation, presentation development, and team alignment activities,' Ubisi said. ALSO READ: Buffelspruit woman facilitates change, one stitch at a time The camp supported technical preparation, and encouraged innovation, leadership and a shared commitment to the values of Enactus. At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
The Citizen
03-07-2025
- Sport
- The Citizen
UMP raises Mpumalanga flag at university sports games
The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) is participating in the 2025 University Sports South Africa (USSA) Winter Games. The tournament, which runs from June 30 to July 7, is hosted across four institutions: the University of Pretoria, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Cape Town, and Nelson Mandela University. According to UMP spokesperson Tlangelani Ubisi, teams are competing in four sporting codes – rugby, basketball, volleyball and netball. The rugby teams are playing at the Hillcrest Sports Campus, hosted by the University of Pretoria. ALSO READ: Sam Nzima Foundation celebrates Youth Day with action-packed soccer and netball tournament The volleyball teams are competing on the indoor courts at the University of Cape Town, while the netball team is in action at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha, with matches taking place over five days. The basketball squads are competing at the University of the Witwatersrand from July 1 to 6. Ubisi noted that the tournament features a demanding fixture list, with playoffs and finals scheduled for July 4, followed by the closing ceremony and prize-giving. At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
