Click here for isiZulu version Honours student in Drama and Performing Arts Mr Kwanele Nyembe was named the 2022 National Poetry Slam Champion during UKZN’s Poetry Africa Festival. Nyembe, who won a cumulative prize of R22 000, will represent South …
Information Systems and Technology Honours student Ms Nitasha Pillay was awarded the Aspiring Teen Award at the fifth annual Women in Tech Global Awards ceremony that took place in Dubai under the Patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Mozah bint Marwan …
Dean and Head of the School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences at UKZN, Professor Fhatuwani Mudau, used the occasion of his inaugural lecture into the professoriate to expound on his research into herbal teas, especially bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides …
UKZN’s third-year Optometry students helped mark World Sight Day at an Eye Care Awareness event in KwaMashu, Durban. The students together with their lecturer Dr Zama Xulu-Kasaba and representatives of the Phumlani Dube Foundation, USAWA, Essilor and other partners, conducted …
Click here for isiZulu version Mr Osman Ghoor, a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting student, recently competed in the FISU (International University Sports Federation) World University Combat Games held in Samsun, Turkey. Ghoor – who participated as an individual in the …
Click here for isiZulu version UKZN’s Professor Johnson Lin is fascinated with the little things. As a microbiologist, his main focus of research is on environmental microbiology and bioremediation, and he used the occasion of his inaugural lecture to share …
Click here for isiZulu version Dean and Head of the School of Social Sciences, Professor Vivian Ojong delivered her virtual inaugural lecture titled: “Territories in Flow and Flux”: Anthropological Knowledge and Virtual Communities.” Said Ojong, ‘The phenomenon of migration continues …
The Gift of the Givers Foundation, in partnership with the Caring Sisters Network (CSN), have donated 25 Optometry kits valued at R30 000 each to the Optometry Discipline to loan out to students who cannot afford to buy their own. The …
The inaugural UKZN-YALE Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) Research Symposium was held at the Nelson Mandela R. School of Medicine to discuss health care needs in the field and ways in which international partnerships can address growing disparities …
As South Africa and the rest of the world continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become clear that there is an urgent need to establish programmes of increased social support to protect members of the UKZN community …