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At age 29, Dr Xhamla Ngqoro from Ntabozuko (Berlin) is the University of Fort Hare 2023 May Graduation’s youngest PhD graduate. He graduated this morning with a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry during the Faculty of Science and Agriculture graduation ceremony.
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"We will not be silent!" Dr Rianna Oelofsen (UFH HOD of Psychology) leading a march against the brutal murder of a UFH student . Joining the march are members of Stand as One Against GBV and members from the Indegenous Resistance Organisation against GBV.
#JusticeForNosicelo
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Congratulations to UFH Law Alumna, Vuyiseka Kani for being named Lawyer of the Year: District Court category in the Legal Aid South Africa Eastern Cape Achiever Awards.
Kani holds a Bachelor of Laws from UFH. She is currently an Attorney at Legal Aid SA East London Local Office.
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Dr Sibusiso Alven, 29, who grew up in “deep rural” Cofimvaba, has scaled academic heights to graduate with a PhD in chemistry at UFH – a reward for all the years he had to walk over 10 km and cross a river to get to school as a young boy.
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Siphamandla Boyce, who made headline news in 2021 for showing resilience when he graduated with a UFH Bcom Law Degree despite major health setbacks caused by a rare disease, returned to the graduation stage this season to collect LLB Degree.
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Prof Zintombizethu Zethu Matebeni is the country’s first recipient of the SARChI Chair in Sexualities, Genders and Queer Studies.She is the second UFH academic to be awarded a SARChI Chairship by National Research Foundation.
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UFH NELSON R. MANDELA SCHOOL OF LAW GRADUATES MAKE BIG STRIDES IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION
Sibusiso Genukile (Class of 2019). An Advocate of the High Court. At age 23, he is the youngest member of the Cape Bar.
He currently holds chambers in Cape Town.
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Congratulations to the head of the University of Fort Hare’s Music Department and multi-award-winning international jazz maestro, Nduduzo Makhathini on the conferment of his PhD in Music by Stellenbosch University during a graduation ceremony yesterday.
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Siphenkosi Nqoro, 29, who works as a petrol attendant at a Shell garage in Mdantsane, has completed his LLB at the University of Fort Hare.
He graduated on Friday, opening his way to becoming a lawyer, a dream he has had since high school.
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On Tuesday this week, Mr Pinini was not at his usual post at the UFH De Beers Art Gallery on the Alice campus where he works as a security guard, he was at the University’s Sports Complex graduating with an Honours Degree in Developmental Studies.
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Fort Hare Blues makes history and wins the Varsity Shield for the very first time!
What an electrifying game. We are the champions.
UFH 28 - 27 CPUT
#LumaKeBlues
#RugbyThatRocks
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Dr Nomvuyo Pretty Skota-Dayile from Mdantsane Township in the Eastern Cape is the UFH 2023 May Graduation’s most senior PhD graduate at age 70.
She graduated with a PhD in Education - proving that age should be no barrier to fulfilling dreams.
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UFH SRC held a night vigil in memory of Nosicelo Mtebeni.
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During its Winter Graduation to be held on 21 June 2021, UFH will confer an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on Justice Mandisa Maya – SA's first woman SCA President.
“Justice Maya is an epitome of excellence," -VC Prof Sakhela Buhlungu
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They were born 5 minutes apart 25 years ago and they have been inseparable since. This week, identical twins Refiloe and Hape Sejake walked the UFH 2023 May Graduation stage side-by-side and were hooded at the same time to graduate with the same degree.
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Congratulations to UFH Alumnus, Siyavuya Madikane on his appointment as a Communications and Public Affairs Manager at Google SA - one of the world’s most admired companies.
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Identical twins Aphindile and Ziphindiwe Mpenge walked through the doors of UFH at the beginning of this academic year armed with twelve matric distinctions between them, ready to embark on their journey towards academic excellence as first-year students.
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Dr Motsamai Molefe’s groundbreaking research on African ethics, applied ethics, social and political philosophy has earned him a National Research Foundation (NRF) Y2 Rating.
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Vuyisa Cuku, a UFH 2021 BSc (Honours) in Mathematics graduate and current Masters of Science in Pure Mathematics student has been recognized as one of the top-performing Mathematics Teachers in the Buffalo City Metro (BCM) Education District.
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UFH AGRI STUDENT BEATS THE ODDS TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL SMALL-SCALE FARMER
“My passion for farming was ignited by my parents. Seeing how they were able to put food on the table.”
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Our barbie doll on the day and a hard working student. She made three attempts at Honours Degree and today she graduates PhD with flying colours
#UFHMayGraduation2018
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Construction of the biggest student residence in South African history, Student Village on the Alice campus of the UFH is nearing completion.
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During its 98th graduation ceremony to be held on 21 June 2021, UFH will confer an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Languages and Literature on Dr Sindiwe Magona, a South African master story-teller.
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All the best to UFH Bodybuilding Champ, Ayabulela Marulumba as he jets off to Spain to represent South Africa in the World Bodybuilding Championship.
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Media Release: UFH ALUMNI GROUP RAISES R 568 000 TO ENABLE 78 STUDENTS TO Graduate.
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Professor Sakhela Buhlungu has been appointed for a second term as Vice-Chancellor and Principal of this great university.
More details to follow shortly.
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The journey of UFH alumnus Siphenkosi Nqoro who graduated last year with a LLB degree despite working full time as a petrol attendant continues to inspire. Congratulations on starting your articles of clerkship with an East London law firm.
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WATCH: UFH alumnus Wandile Sihlobo, Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of SA (Agbiz), was interviewed by CNN.He discussed the untapped potential of agriculture in Africa on the network’s Connecting Africa series.
Click link to watch
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Pamela Rungqu from Bathurst in the EC has blazed the trail by being the first SA woman to graduate with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from UFH.
The daughter of a domestic worker and a former store manager, Pamela is also the first graduate in her family.
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UFH alumnus said growing up in rural Ndabakazi he never imagined that he would one day become an international researcher.
Dr. Siphe Zantsi is an agricultural economist at the government of Switzerland’s federal research institute for the agri-food sector.
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UFH Alumna, Nomso Kana, has certainly found her space and cemented herself in the Science and Tech industry. Kana, who hails from Ngxwalane Village (outside Qonce) is a Nuclear Scientist and an entrepreneur in the ICT and broadband infrastructure sector.
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Unam Tose, a UFH third-year Human Movement Science (HMS) student and Zintle Mpupha who is a UFH HMS graduate have been selected for the Springbok Women’s Rugby squad to go head-to-head with the France Women’s National Rugby Team this weekend.
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Congratulations to Ms Chuma Mjali on her appointment as a member of the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA). Chuma is an Accounting Lecturer and the Deputy HOD at the UFH Nkuhlu Department of Accounting.
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The University of Fort Hare and the Raymond Mhlaba Municipality have made a pact to aid UFH students to obtain their driver's licenses.
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GRADUATE DEDICATES DEGREE TO LATE FATHER - HER HERO
Today, Onelisa Mgoqi who hails from Tsomo in the EC graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce General Accounting degree she dedicated this achievement in memory of her late father.
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Update: UFH Provides laptops and data to all its students to realise remote e-learning
@sakhelab
@MapukataTee
#Covid19
#DigitalisationAcademy
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Determined not to be an unemployment statistic, Dr Zimkitha Soji-Mbongo, currently a UFH postdoctoral fellow and experienced Meat Scientist, has used her skills and knowledge to start her own agribusiness.
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A 72 year old graduate Dephyne Murray awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing. Hard work pays.
#UFHMayGraduation2018
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Congratulations to our Accounting students for obtaining a 94% pass rate for SAICA ITC results, placing UFH in 7th out of 16 participating insitutions nationally and 1st in the EC. Well done to both students and staff in Faculty of Management & Commerce.
#TogetherInExcellence
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Prof Gqola: "It is an important day that we are marking, we need to celebrate the fact that we finally have a sexual harassment policy at UFH,this is only the beginning. We need to break the silence about who the perpetrators are and stop pretending as if it doesn't exist.
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TRACKING OUR YOUNGEST AND BRIGHTEST: Nelson R. Mandela School of Law Graduates Make Big Strides in the Legal Profession
Lihle Bululu (Class of 2020) is a Law Researcher/Clerk to Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng - Constitutional Court. She is 23-years-old.
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Mr Benathi Makiyela, a 3rd-year Agricultural Economics student on the Alice Campus has found a new purpose for discarded tyres - making furniture and home décor.
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Join us and share your message of love and hearty congratulations to our Dean of Research Prof Pumla Dineo Gqola
@feminist_rogue
as we congratulate her for being appointed to the task team to advise on Sexual Harassment and Gender Based Violence in SAn Universities.
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Graduates from the UFH Nkuhlu Department of Accounting attained a 91% pass rate for the second sitting of the 2021 SAICA Initial Test of Competence (ITC), the first of two examinations that Accounting graduates have to pass to become CA’s.
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From domestic worker to cashier, Nandipha Milisi from Peelton, outside Qonce, has done it all. Now, a graduate and practicing teacher, she is living proof that anything is attainable.
A story of Chance, Faith and Perseverance
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The UFH Nkuhlu Department of Accounting has once again proven to be among the best accounting departments in the country, this after its graduates, on first attempt, attained a 100% pass in the 2023 SAICA Initial Test of Competence (ITC) exams.
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The University of Fort Hare today announced the election of Professor Lungisile Ntsebeza - respected researcher and scholar - as Chair of Council.
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Nolitha Fakude, one of UFH’s esteemed alumni, has been appointed as the president of Minerals Council South Africa – the first woman to lead the 131-years-old organisation.
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The University of Fort Hare Council has announced the re-appointment of Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza SC as Chancellor of the University for another five years.
Adv Ntsebeza was originally appointed Chancellor in 2017.
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Lusindiso Holiday, a UFH alumnus is among 700 young Africans from 49 African countries who have been selected to partake in the 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.
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Former police warrant officer Siphe Potelwa who in 2019 graduated with a PhD while still a policeman is now the new head of arts department in the University of For Hare in Alice.
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Congratulations Thandokazi Mfundisi on making it through to top 5 at the Ms SA beauty pageant.
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Official response to the Sunday Times article of the 11 October 2020.
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UFH is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Deans: Professor Neil Roos, incoming Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor Mzikazi Nduna has been appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
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Thank you Phandulwazi Agricultural High School for the love and support.
#LumaKeBlues
#RugbyThatRocks
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Behind the success of the Matric Class of 2023 are teachers, and among them is University of Fort Hare Bachelor of Education graduate, Ms Zenceba Ngiwaza whose geography class at Dalubuhle High obtained an impressive 100 percent pass.
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Prof Kheswa and Head of UFH Psychology Dept advocates for destigmatising of the LGBTI community at public hospitals and clinics. He was among scholars who gave presentations at a webinar hosted by SASHA in conjunction with Stellenbosch University.
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Congratulations to UFH Baby Blues players Nombuyekezo Mdiki and Zintle Mkhokeli on their selection for the Springbok Women’s Rugby under 20 camp.
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As of today, Nandipha Milisi is a qualified Teacher as she graduated with a Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase.
She celebrated this day with her learners at her school.
#UFH2021WinterGrad
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The graduation for Faculty of Education and Faculty of Law has commenced in East London campus.
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Congratulations to UFH Public Law Professor Nomthandazo Ntlama-Makhanya on her recent appointment as the Acting Judge in the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria from 01 October to 01 December 2023.
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Today, 01 February 2022, Prof Sakhela Buhlungu officially commenced his second term as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare.
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UFH Dean of Law, Dr Nombulelo Lubisi has joined the masses in the call for justice in the murder of a final-year Law student.
#UFHStandAsOne
#AgainstGBV
#JusticeForNosicelo
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It’s Official!! The Nursing Science Department under the Faculty of Health Sciences has an exciting new qualification to offer: a Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery.
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Congratulations to Ayabulela Marulumba a UFH body builder who has been honored with a national Protea blazer at the SA Championships. He was recently selected after winning the first place at SA National Bodybuilding Championship.
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Congratulations to Sabelo Ndwandwe who is a recepeint of a fully funded Commonwealth scholarship to complete his MA degree at Goldsmith in London. Sabelo has recently graduated with a cum laude in MA Philosophy.
#TogetherInExcelllence
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Prof Nomthandazo Ntlama-Makhanya, Public Law Professor and the Acting Deputy Dean of the UFH Faculty of Law is among the leading South African women scholars selected to join the Universities South Africa (USAf) 2023 Women in Leadership (WiL) programme.
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UFH's Public Interest Law (PIL) Moot competition team members with Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi the People's Advocate.The UFH team reached the semi-final stage of the competition.
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Please help us find Thandolwethu Ngolo, if you have any information please call the number below.
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Soze iphinde ibekho indawo ethwesa izidanga ngobumnandi ngohlobo u
#Nokholeji
enza ngalo. Khawubone ulonwabo lwezifundiswa nezitatanyiswa zicula zibhiyozela le mini entle kangaka.
#UFHMayGraduation2018
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Happy birthday to our Vice Chancelor, Professor Sakhela Buhlungu.
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UFH has been ranked amongst the world’s top universities for 2023 by Times Higher Education. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings yesterday published its annual report of the world’s top universities for 2023, listing 15 SA institutions.
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Congratulations to UFH Alumna, Linda Maqoma on her appointment as President-Elect of the Association for the Advancement of Black Accountants of Southern Africa (ABASA) with effect from 2 December 2021.
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Calls for President Ramaphosa to assist with providing protection and support to the University of Fort Hare following the killings and attempted assassinations of staff were answered this week when a delegation from the University met with the President.
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At age 19, Zintle Dunga is the youngest graduand to be capped during the 2022 UFH May graduation.
The aspiring Data Analyst will be graduating with a Bcom Degree in Information Systems (IS) on Thursday, 19th of May.
#2022UFHMayGraduation
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IN THE NEWS | President Ramaphosa backs UFH in its quest to establish the country's second vet school.
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Congratulations to two of our students who have been selected be part of the National Volleyball team.Indiphile is selected for the under 19 National Team and Vuyo was selected for the USSA national team, both will be going to Malawi in September for CUCSSA games.
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Meet our oldest PhD graduate for the virtual Summer Graduation, Ms Fecility Nombeko Dwesini.
At age 66, the mother of 2 and grandmother of 5 graduated with a Doctorate in Public Administration during the online ceremony hosted earlier today.
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Congratulations to Dr Koketjo Tsebe, UFH Alumna on her appointment as a Psychologist for the SA Softball team that will be participating in the upcoming AU Regional 5 Youth Games to be hosted in Malawi from the 1st of December.
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Congratulations to UFH Bodybuilding Champ, Ayabulela Marulumba for making it to the top 10 in the World Bodybuilding Championship held in Spain on the weekend.
The Agricultural Extension Honours student represented SA in the Up to 70 kg category.
Flying the SA and UFH flag high!
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We have just unveiled a public artwork project on Alice Campus in celebration of Women’s Month and in loving memory of Nosicelo Mtebeni.
Her mural features alongside the murals of UFH alumnae: Gertrude Ntlabati, Phyllis Ntantala and Nolitha Fakude in honour of Women's Month.
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Congratulations to one of our esteemed Alumni, Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu on his much-deserved South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) Legacy Award.
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President Ramaphosa appoints UFH Public Law Professor, Nomthandazo Ntlama- Makhanya to SA Electoral Court.
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Bulumko “Slogan” Mapukata, a UFH Political Science masters student has taken the music industry by storm, after his independently produced debut album went straight to the top of music charts, one week after it was dropped.
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Abasebenzi nabazali abakwazanga ukuzimbamba kwawutsho igwijo labo "
#SuikerBoss
" livunywa liqela lomculo i
#UFHChoir
#UFHMayGraduation2018
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The University dedicates this month to the women of Fort Hare. The institution will shine a spotlight on the women of Nokholeji present and past who have made a significant impact in the history of the university. We call them “Women of Substance”
#UFHWomenOfSubstance
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Yolokazi Mfuto, a UFH Masters Candidate in Political Sciences and International Relations was selected to represent SA Youth at the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Symposium held in Kenya recently.
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UFH students gathered at the scene this morning ahead of their plan to picket outside the EL Court where the suspect will be appearing.
#JusticeForNosicelo
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Fikile Ngcani from Comfimvaba was shot in the head during an armed robbery in Johannesburg on the 18th of May 2008.
Fourteen years later to the day of the incident, (18 May 2022) he was conferred a Bachelor of Arts Degree during the UFH May graduation.
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Namhla Sithes'izidanga
#UFHChoir
and all the graduands joined the harmonious sounds in jubilation
#UFHMayGraduation2018
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Day 2 of Alice graduation:Faculty of Science and Agriculture graduates today, the mood is vibrant outside the graduation venue.
#UFHGrad2019
#MyFortHare
#AcademicExcellence
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University of Fort Hare music department head Nduduzo Makhathini won the best jazz album at the South African Music Awards (Sama) over the weekend.
Makhathini won the award for his 2016 album, Inner Dimensions....
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UFH alumna, Zintle Mpupha has become the second South African female rugby player to secure a deal in Europe after being signed by English club Exeter Chiefs.
Mpupha graduated from UFH with a Bachelor of Health Sciences in Human Movement Science Degree.
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UFH Alumna, Ndileka "Ndindi" Cola has been appointed as the SABC's new Head of Communications and Stakeholder Relations.
Ms Cola holds a Bachelor of Applied Communication and Management Degree from UFH (2004).
Congratulations Ndindi!!!
Nokholeji is proud of you.
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UFH WINS SILVER AT INTERNATIONAL LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES AWARDS.
Congratulations to the Department of Accounting and Daylan Staude for winning a Silver Award for the adaptation of their learning program in response to Covid-19 at the International Learning Technologies
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We’ve done it again. Congratulations Bokke. “It always seems impossible until it is done” Nelson Mandela.
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Dr Patrick Maduna the father of seven and grandfather of nine with a tenth one on the way, was conferred a Doctor of Nursing. For his doctoral study, Dr Maduna investigated the implementation of clinic governance by the Mpumalanga Department of Health.
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