:The University of Johannesburg has launched an online education platform. UJ says this digital project aligns with its 2035 Strategic Plan of addressing the growing demand for innovative learning solutions that empower learners across the continent and beyond. The UJ Digital will provide alternative pathways to higher education through Short Learning Programmes (SLPs) and non-subsidised Whole Programmes (WPs). For more Bongiwe Zwane spoke to UJ Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi