Inyuvesi yaseJohannesburg (UJ) ikleliswe njengenyuvesi ehamba phambili e-Afrika uma kuziwa ekuthuthukelani nasekukhuleni. Lokhu kuvela ku-2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, ekala ukuthi amanyuvesi ayisekela kahle kangakanani i-United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
I-UJ yathola amaphuzu aphezulu emikhakheni efana nokuqeda ubumpofu, ukugqugquzela umsebenzi ohloniphekile, kanye nokusekela ukulingana ngokobulili. Inyuvesi iphinde yabeka phakathi kwezikhungo eziphezulu emhlabeni jikelele emikhakheni eminingi.
IPhini likaShansela uSolwazi Letlhokwa Mpedi ukwamukele ukuhlonishwa, wathi kukhombisa ukuzibophezela kwe-UJ ekwenzeni umehluko wangempela ngemfundo, ucwaningo, kanye nokusiza umphakathi.
I-UJ iyona kuphela inyuvesi yase-Afrika ekleliswe kwabangama-50 abahamba phambili jikelele. Ukugxila okuqinile kwenyuvesi ezenzweni ezintsha, ukuzibandakanya komphakathi, kanye nokwenza kahle kwezemfundo kuyisize yathola lesi sikhundla esiphezulu.
Lokhu kuhlonishwa kwakamuva kukhombisa isithunzi esikhulayo se-UJ samazwe ngamazwe kanye nobuholi bayo ekubhekaneni nezinselele zomhlaba.