w September 2023 – University Of Zululand

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September 2023

Partnership with Gulf Medical University on the Horizon

A five-member team from the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law (FCAL) visited Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman in the United Arab Emirates on 28 September 2023. The purpose of this visit was to discuss the possibility of fostering academic and cultural cooperation between the two institutions. The team, led by […]

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BCom Student Jetsetting to Russia for Financial Security Contest

Congratulations are in order for Bubulumko Ayabulela Ibenathi Bhayi, a first-year BCom: Accounting Science student at the University of Zululand (UNIZULU), who is jetting off to Russia today (Friday, 29 September), where he will participate in the finals of the International Olympiad on Financial Security. The Olympiad is an annual event which unites high school

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Professor Prince Jaca Joins UNIZULU as the new DVC: Institutional Support

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) welcomes Professor Prince Jaca, the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Institutional Support. Prof Jaca assumed his new position on 1 September 2023. The Mzimkulu-born professor brings with him significant leadership skills, knowledge and experience which spans over twenty-seven years in the higher education sector. More than 20 years of his experience was

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Health and Wellness Issues Take Centre Stage at LGBTQIA+ Seminar

The University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Transformation and Social Inclusion Office recently hosted an educative seminar concerning the health and wellness of the LGBTQIA+ community within the institution. This event took place at the King Bhekuzulu Hall in KwaDlangezwa Campus. Menzi Bhengu, who manages the UNIZULU Transformation and Social Inclusion Office, highlighted in his opening remarks

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Sustainable Information for Education and Development

The most dynamic minds in the Department of information Studies convened at the Imvubu Lodge  in Richards Bay from the 5 to 7 September  2023 for an unparalleled three  days conference of  compelling presentations. These   intellectual deliberations were the commemoration of the 23rd Annual Information Studies conference. The conference offered a podium to serve as

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Prof Sithole Shines Spotlight on Black Consciousness and Solidarity During VC’s Webinar

The Office of the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Xoliswa Mtose, recently held a stimulating webinar/public lecture which touched on matters of black consciousness, black solidarity and the rampant anti-black racism in South Africa. The lecture was titled “The Texture of Biko’s Being: On Mabogo P. More’s philosophical defence of the Native Club”. It

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Second anthropology and development studies conference day two

On the second and the last day of the second International Anthropology and development Studies, the captivating keynote address was delivered by Dr Lindsay Marcom from Queens University and her presentation entitled “Decolonizing Post Secondary Education – Thoughts on Steps forward locally and globally.”  Dr. Marcom, an associate professor and associate Dean who is now

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DSI-NRF Strategic Institutional Engagement with UNIZULU

Department of Science and Innovation South African Research Chairs Initiative and Centres of Excellence hosted a Strategic Institutional Engagement at University of Zululand (UNIZULU) . In continuing to develop the National System of Innovation (NSI) the Decidal plan (DP) highlighted the initiatives aimed at expanding and transforming the human resource base of the NSI and

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