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UFH 2025 Research Week of Excellence Showcases Power of Global Collaborations To Strengthen Communities
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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.
Walkabout Highlight Video
WATCH I The aftermath of student unrest at the University of Fort Hare, where flames consumed not just buildings, but irreplaceable years of research, academic records, and institutional heritage. Witness the ruins of the Administration Building, Agriculture, Student Affairs, Staff Centre Building, and New Clinic, now reduced to ashes, an immeasurable loss to the university's legacy.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Highlight Video
WATCH the highlights and relive the tribute UFH hosted a Memorial Lecture in honor of the late Professor Joseph Shabalala, the legendary founder and former leader of Ladysmith Black Mambazo. The event celebrated his life, music, and enduring legacy followed by a soulful concert performance.
2025 Spring Graduation.
2025 Spring Graduation
03 October 2025
Alice Campus
UFH SPRING GRADUATION HIGHTLIGHT VIDEO
WATCH I The pride, joy, and collective achievement as students from six faculties cross the stage. This video captures the very best moments of today's ceremony, marking the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and late nights.
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Joseph Tshabalala Memorial Lecture
Joseph Tshabalala Memorial Lecture
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