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UFH Joint Global Research Unpacks Barriers and Opportunities in SA’s Township Economy
Valued at nearly R1 trillion annually, South Africa’s township economy…
UFH and CoGTA Reaffirm Partnership to Strengthen Local Economic Development
Three years after entering a landmark agreement to advance Local…
Four New Chairs in One Year: 2025 Proves a Year of Research Excellence at Fort Hare
The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has entered a defining…
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IKS 2025 CONFERENCE HOSTED BY UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE & AFRICAN HIDDEN VOICES Day 3
IKS 2025 CONFERENCE HOSTED BY UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE & AFRICAN HIDDEN VOICES Day 3
IKS 2025 CONFERENCE HOSTED BY UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE & AFRICAN HIDDEN VOICES Day 2
IKS 2025 CONFERENCE HOSTED BY UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE & AFRICAN HIDDEN VOICES Day 2
IKS 2025 CONFERENCE HOSTED BY UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE & AFRICAN HIDDEN VOICES
IKS 2025 CONFERENCE HOSTED BY UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE & AFRICAN HIDDEN VOICES
Final Exams Wrap Up Message by the VC
WATCH I as the Vice-Chancellor delivers a Final Exams Wrap-Up Message a testament to our resilience, unity, and unwavering commitment to academic excellence. This highlight video captures the Vice-Chancellor’s gratitude to our academics, support staff, and students who worked tirelessly, adapted under pressure, and ensured that final exams were completed.
UFH Joins Women for Change Shutdown and Leads a Powerful 16 Days of Activism Build-Up
WATCH I The University of Fort Hare stood up in solidarity during the build-up to South Africa’s 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children under the theme “Reclaiming Our Space – UFH Rises Again.”
From moments of mourning and reflection to acts of unity and renewed commitment, the day’s program led by the GBVGDO in collaboration with Legal Affairs — became a powerful declaration against the normalization of violence. It was a call for restoration, justice, and the protection of all women at UFH.
#UFHUnitedAgainstGBV
VICE - CHANCELLOR'S RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2025
VICE - CHANCELLOR'S RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2025
Empowering Minds and transforming communities through Research
University of Fort Hare - UNESCO COLLOQUIUM | RESEARCH WEEK OF EXCELLENCE
University of Fort Hare - UNESCO COLLOQUIUM | RESEARCH WEEK OF EXCELLENCE
Traditional Leaders
WATCH I Traditional leaders, spearheaded by the Chairperson of the Amathole Local House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders, Nkosi Bambilizwe Xhanti Sigcawu, visiting the University of Fort Hare to express concern and solidarity following the devastating fire incidents at the Alice and East London campuses.
UFH Council delegation conducted a two-day oversight tour
WATCH I University of Fort Hare Council delegation conducted a two-day oversight tour, visiting Alice Campus on Wednesday and East London Campus on Thursday to assess the extensive damage. The delegation met with students to listen to their concerns and receive their demands. UFH leadership is underscoring its commitment to resume teaching and learning and is urging the community to unite behind the rebuilding effort to complete the academic year.
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