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UKZN

Diary: Big Day Out with Oskido, RedFest2025 returns, UKZN’s tribute to Demi Fernandez
Friday
/ 29 May 2025

Diary: Big Day Out with Oskido, RedFest2025 returns, UKZN’s tribute to Demi Fernandez

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Celebrating International Jazz Day and The History of House at the Lyric Theatre
Friday
/ 25 April 2025

Diary: Celebrating International Jazz Day and The History of House at the Lyric Theatre

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Kibo Ngowi
Diary: The Pan African theatre festival, Disney’s Aladdin Jr and two unmissable events in Durban
Friday
/ 31 October 2024

Diary: The Pan African theatre festival, Disney’s Aladdin Jr and two unmissable events in Durban

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Charles Leonard
Diary: Rhodes University Chamber Choir goes on tour, UKZN presents JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience and Stephen Hobbs exhibits at the Blue House
Friday
/ 16 August 2024

Diary: Rhodes University Chamber Choir goes on tour, UKZN presents JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience and Stephen Hobbs exhibits at the Blue House

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Baz-Art celebrates women muralists, bringing jazz to Durban, ZiiBeats vol. 2 drops
Friday
/ 9 August 2024

Diary: Baz-Art celebrates women muralists, bringing jazz to Durban, ZiiBeats vol. 2 drops

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: She Fest comes to Constitutional Hill, Soweto’s Buskaid String Ensemble in concert,  Lu Dlamini to perform at UKZN
Friday
/ 5 August 2024

Diary: She Fest comes to Constitutional Hill, Soweto’s Buskaid String Ensemble in concert,  Lu Dlamini to perform at UKZN

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Social entrepreneurs excel in finals of Inspiring Impact Challenge
Partner Content
/ 3 November 2023

Social entrepreneurs excel in finals of Inspiring Impact Challenge

Their organisations are helping the community and ensuring sustainability

By Sejal Desai
UKZN hosts Inspiring Impact Challenge
Partner Content
/ 27 October 2023

UKZN hosts Inspiring Impact Challenge

The annual competition showcases initiatives tackling challenges in alignment with the UN’s SDGs

By University of KwaZulu-Natal
Management Information Systems – The fulcrum of business education in the dynamic digital evolution era
Partner Content
/ 23 October 2023

Management Information Systems – The fulcrum of business education in the dynamic digital evolution era

UKZN Graduate School of Business and Leadership School teaches you how to reshape the business environment

By Dr Xoliswa Majola: Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Business and Leadership, UKZN
Developing sustainable leadership capability for a better world
Partner Content
/ 17 October 2023

Developing sustainable leadership capability for a better world

Sustainability literacy is about understanding the intertwining of people, planet and profit 

By Prof MacDonald Kanyangale: Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Business and Leadership, UKZN
GSB&L’s critical role in the entrepreneurial ecosystems of small business development in KwaZulu-Natal
Partner Content
/ 26 September 2023

GSB&L’s critical role in the entrepreneurial ecosystems of small business development in KwaZulu-Natal

The school’s postgraduate degrees and diplomas embed the ethos and foundations of entrepreneurship and business management

By Jobo Dubihlela, Head of Masters and Postgraduate Diploma programmes at GSB&L
UKZN’s Inspiring Impact Challenge
Partner Content
/ 15 September 2023

UKZN’s Inspiring Impact Challenge

The annual competition showcases impact-driven initiatives in the university community

By University of KwaZulu-Natal
Balance needed between vulture conservation and traditional medicine
The Green Guardian
/ 15 May 2023

Balance needed between vulture conservation and traditional medicine

Dr Nomthandazo Manqele conducted a study on the role of vultures in traditional medicine and finds that healers share a desire to conserve the endangered, yet revered, species

By Lesego Chepape
‘It is so hard being a black and broke’: How access to NSFAS funding involves privilege, luck
Education
/ 6 March 2021

‘It is so hard being a black and broke’: How access to NSFAS funding involves privilege, luck

Thousands of students are anxiously awaiting for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme to respond to their funding applications as registration at institutions draws to a close

By Bongekile Macupe
South Africa’s coastal cities may lose their beaches
The Green Guardian
/ 10 November 2020

South Africa’s coastal cities may lose their beaches

Urban tourist magnets have nowhere to retreat to as sea levels rise with climate change

By Sheree Bega
Unisa appoints its first woman vice-chancellor
Education
/ 6 November 2020

Unisa appoints its first woman vice-chancellor

Professor Puleng Lenkabula will be the first woman vice-chancellor since Unisa’s establishment 148 years ago. She is also the fifth women vice-chancellor in the country

By Bongekile Macupe
South African universities record 22 deaths from Covid-19
Coronavirus
/ 23 July 2020

South African universities record 22 deaths from Covid-19

A Universities South Africa survey shows that 20 people — 19 staff members and one student — at local universities have died after contracting the coronavirus

By Bongekile Macupe
Covid-19 lockdown pushes Wits University to offer online learning
Article
/ 14 April 2020

Covid-19 lockdown pushes Wits University to offer online learning

The university plans to teach online as South Africa’s lockdown continues, and is offering zero-rated data for its teaching sites, as well as computing devices for students

By Bongekile Macupe
Rights group wins court bid against Engen
Article
/ 23 March 2020

Rights group wins court bid against Engen

The Right2Know Campaign has been allowed to join a court case against Engen, which used the Regulation of Gatherings Act to ban protests outside its Durban refinery

By Paddy Harper
Is life back to normal at UKZN?
Article
/ 28 February 2020

Is life back to normal at UKZN?

With private security keeping watch, the university and SRC seem to be working towards a compromise on student debt

By Bongekile Macupe
Student vandalism at UKZN is inexcusable
Article
/ 5 February 2020

Student vandalism at UKZN is inexcusable

There is nothing radical or revolutionary about burning down university property while claiming to be fighting for access to education

By Bongekile Macupe
UKZN GSB&L MBA
Article
/ 4 October 2019

UKZN GSB&L MBA

Developing excellent entrepreneurs and business leaders

By Advertorial Supplement
Climate crisis and gender
Article
/ 27 September 2019

Climate crisis and gender

Women are hit hardest by climate change – and they’re fighting back

By Jabulile Dlamini Qwesha
Varsity disruptions as students protest financial exclusion, accommodation shortages
Article
/ 5 February 2019

Varsity disruptions as students protest financial exclusion, accommodation shortages

Wits student leaders are calling for accommodation for returning students as UKZN protests delayed Nsfas funding

By Gemma Ritchie
University rankings: Boon or bane?
Article
/ 25 August 2017

University rankings: Boon or bane?

Most industry players believe the criteria used in university rankings leave out critical considerations such as the social context of South Africa.

By Bongekile Macupe
Four top UKZN academics face suspension, sending SRC and union into a tailspin
Article
/ 17 January 2017

Four top UKZN academics face suspension, sending SRC and union into a tailspin

The University of KwaZulu-Natal issued the suspension notices over their racism and misconduct claims of which the vice-chancellor was cleared.

By Prega Govender
A queer thing is going on in southern Africa’s churches
Article
/ 7 December 2016

A queer thing is going on in southern Africa’s churches

Religious leaders are key to addressing the systemic issues that affect LGBTI people.

By Carl Collison
Letter: The ‘professors of protest’ at UKZN respond to the M&G’s story
Article
/ 7 October 2016

Letter: The ‘professors of protest’ at UKZN respond to the M&G’s story

Academics at the UKZN dismiss last week’s Mail & Guardian article ­headlined ‘Professors of Protest’ as offensive and defamatory.

By Letters
Traditional medicine in the academy is a reality
Article
/ 7 October 2016

Traditional medicine in the academy is a reality

The UKZN traditional medicine laboratory aims to become a centre of excellence

By Staff Reporter
Profs of protest: University staff accused of ‘fuelling’ plans to destabilise campuses
Article
/ 30 September 2016

Profs of protest: University staff accused of ‘fuelling’ plans to destabilise campuses

Academics are said to be working with students who are disrupting universities.

By Prega Govender
Human excrement smeared on walls of UKZN Pietermaritzburg lecture halls
Article
/ 27 September 2016

Human excrement smeared on walls of UKZN Pietermaritzburg lecture halls

University of KwaZulu-Natal spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka said, however, lectures at the institution’s four campuses were taking place as normal.

By Prega Govender
Free education would now have to take place under trees, says UKZN after arson
Article
/ 9 September 2016

Free education would now have to take place under trees, says UKZN after arson

The fed-up university says destroying property is not going to help students gain a free education.

By Prega Govender
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