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Month: September 2020

UNIZULU students giving back to the Community in a form of Community Engagement

UNIZULU students giving back to the Community in a form of Community Engagement

University of Zululand (UNIZULU) students studying towards the Master of Arts qualification in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies recently convened a virtual meeting with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (KZN Cogta) to share findings of water supply and sanitation studies they have been conducting in the King Cetshwayo, uMkhanyakude, […]

Bidding Farewell to a Phenomenal Leader

Bidding Farewell to a Phenomenal Leader

It was a bittersweet moment today (Wednesday, 30 September 2020) as the institution bid farewell to outgoing Faculty of Education Dean Professor Mncedisi Christian Maphalala. A proud alumnus of the university, Prof Maphalala said his departure comes with mixed emotions as the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) has played a major role in his career. It […]

UNIZULU Hosts a Virtual Lecture on Covid-19 in SA

UNIZULU Hosts a Virtual Lecture on Covid-19 in SA

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU), through the Faculty of Science and Agriculture, recently hosted a webinar which formed part of the institution’s ongoing lecture series to celebrate its 60th anniversary. The webinar zoomed in on Covid-19, looking at how it started, how it spreads and the impact this pandemic has had. The guest speaker for […]

APPOINTMENT: Occupational Health and Safety Manager

APPOINTMENT: Occupational Health and Safety Manager

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) is delighted to announce the appointment of Siphiweyinkosi B. Mtshali, who assumed the Manager: Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) position in the Institutional Planning Department on 1 September 2019. Mtshali reports directly to the Executive Director: Institutional Planning. His role encompasses supporting the OHS responsibilities of all units by assisting […]

UNIZULU appoints new Risk and Compliance position Manager

UNIZULU appoints new Risk and Compliance position Manager

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) is pleased to welcome newly appointed Lebohang Bosiu, who assumed the Manager: Risk and Compliance position. Bosiu joined the University on 1 September 2020. He is an experienced compliance, internal audit and governance professional with a demonstrated history of working in both private and public sector. He holds a strong […]