Six excited Education students supervised by Professor Simon Bheki Khoza recently graduated from UKZN with their PhDs in Education. The graduates are Drs Boy Bongani Dlamini, Vusumuzi Ndlovu, Nonhlanhla Nduku, Petty Silitshena, Lerato Sokhulu and Dongwa Tshabalala. Dlamini’s study: Voices …
Ms Nonjabulo Ximba was ecstatic to graduate from UKZN with her Master of Arts degree which she wrote in isiZulu. She is also the daughter of the late legendary musician, Vusi Ximba. In her dissertation, she analyses storytelling tactics used …
Click here for isiZulu version Dr Viloshin Govender, a lecturer in Architecture at the School of Built Environment and Development Studies, has organised and participated in the KwaZulu-Natal branch of the South African Institute of Architects’ (SAIA KZN) Spatial Inequality …
The HIV Pathogenesis Programme (HPP) at UKZN launched a new study, the Baby U Study on 5 September. Based at the FRESH Clinic in Umlazi, it focuses on the role of vaginal and gastrointestinal tract microbiota in preterm birth (PTB), …
Mr Skhumuzo Mhlongo, an MSc student in Waste and Climate Change on UKZN’s Howard College campus under the supervision of Professor Cristina Trois, has turned to poetry to raise awareness of people’s impact on climate change. A novice in the …
Second- and third-year Law students showcased their practical legal skills at the Black Lawyers Association Student Chapter’s (BLAsc) inaugural Moot Court Competition on the Howard College campus. The student-led initiative championed by the College of Law and Management Studies Public …
From crawling to the Comrades Marathon finish line in 2019 to finishing sixth in this year’s race, UKZN graduate Nkosikhona “Pitbull” Mhlakwana has travelled a long and winding road in the last three years…and he couldn’t be happier! ‘This time …
UKZN Education alumnus Ms Nomfundo Sibiya is the head of Horizon Education, an Edutech (education and technology) start-up business. The company aims to bridge the gap in the South African education system by addressing the skills shortage in the manufacturing …
UKZN Law students will benefit from a prestigious mentorship programme initiated by the South African Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges (SAC-IAWJ). The programme aims to educate, nurture and empower Law students – with the priority being women …
UKZN senior lecturer and researcher Dr Andile Khathi has received the National Research Foundation (NRF) Research Excellence Award for Early Career / Emerging Researchers in the Life Sciences. The presentation was made to Khathi during the NRF Awards ceremony at the …