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May 2024

2024 Open Day Starts on Positive Note at UNIZULU’s KwaDlangezwa Campus

Approximately 2000 matric learners descended at the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) KwaDlangezwa Campus on Thursday, 23 May to partake in the planned activities of the first day of the 2024 Open Day. An annual two-day event, the UNIZULU open day project is utilised as a platform to inform prospective students about UNIZULU’s academic programme offerings, […]

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Graduate Still Pinching Herself After Receiving Car as Graduation Gift

University of Zululand (UNIZULU) graduate Abongile “Mabongi” Mhlongo (22) is still astonished and moved by her uncle’s altruistic gesture of gifting her a pre-owned car on her graduation day. Mhlongo, who was awarded a Diploma in Media Studies during UNIZULU’s recent graduation season, is now a proud owner of a blue Renault Sandero. A carefully

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Mvelase’s Diligent Probe into Black Hat Hacking Earns him a Distinction for his Honours Research

The cyberworld is popularly hailed as a space that has completely revolutionised society, giving expression to notable advancements witnessed in information communication technologies, international communications and banking, among other sectors. While this is indisputable, there are also glaring disadvantages of the cyber space which pose various threats to humanity. Black hat hacking is a key

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Celebrating the Remarkable Journey of Lindelani Mpungose, a Beacon of Hope

From the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, in the small town of Eshowe, emerges a story that not only inspires but also illuminates the path for future generations. Lindelani Mpungose (27) has not only traversed the challenging terrains of academia but has also emerged as a shining example of resilience, dedication and the transformative power of education.

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Triumph Over Adversity: The Inspiring Journey of Velenkosini Sabelo Nkosi

In the small town of Pongola, in the rural area of Khandoba, a remarkable young man has emerged victorious against life’s challenges to proudly don the cap and gown of graduation. A beacon of resilience and determination, Velenkosini Sabelo Nkosi’s plight of being wheelchair-bound has not hindered his pursuit of education and dreams. Nkosi’s story

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70-year-old Retiree Obtains Doctor of Education Degree from UNIZULU

Dr Mandlakayise Victor Langa received an early birthday present on Tuesday, 7 May 2024 when he was conferred a Doctor of Education degree at the age of 70. Dr Langa obtained his qualification from the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) during the second graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Education. The 70-year-old retiree was born on

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Accounting and Auditing Department’s Bright Mind Graduates at the Top of her Faculty

University of Zululand graduate Snethemba Bayanda Zulu exemplifies what academic excellence is. The 21-year-old from Sibonelo area in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal graduated with BCom Accounting degree during the second session of the Faculty of Commerce Law and Administration graduation ceremonies. Not only did Zulu obtain her qualification with distinction, she also was the top student within

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