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 […]
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 […]
Expert Opinion – Adv Sogoni Leaving a will, also known as a last will and testament, is an important legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets and the care of your dependants after your death. Last Wills of testament are governed by the Law of Succession Amendment Act 43 of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In a remarkable feat of academic achievement, a team of distinguished researchers from the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) clinched one of the four coveted “Best Paper” accolade at the 10th Focus Conference 2023 held in The Capital Zimbali from 21- 25 August 2023. The paper, entitled “A review of the implications of artificial intelligence tools […]
I am Phiwokuhle Qwabe from Empangeni in KwaZulu-Natal. I received my Bachelor of Education in Geography and Languages (English) in 2022. I have been appointed as a South African Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA). I will spend one academic year teaching IsiZulu at Yale University, one of the most prestigious universities in the world […]
“In a transforming society, the way we think about teaching economics needs to change.” The latter is a belief held by Mashapa Sekome, an Economics lecturer within the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law (FCAL). Sekome took it upon himself to start a massive community engagement (CE) project at UNIZULU, which […]
