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Recovering Our Records
WATCH I UFH’s journey in restoring academic records, highlighting emergency interventions, digital reconstruction, and long-term plans to safeguard student qualifications.
What We Lost in the Fire
WATCH I Hear from staff directly impacted by the fire as they share personal stories of loss, professional setbacks, and their resilience in rebuilding UFH stronger than ever.
2026 First Year Orientation
WATCH I The 2026 Orientation highlights!
Join us as our first-year students dive into campus life, meet new friends, and kickstart their journey at the University of Fort Hare.
Freshers Indaba 2026
Wamkelekile Fresher! #decadeofrenewal
2026 First Year Orientation Day 4 - East London Campus
Wamkelekile Fresher! #decadeofrenewal
2026 First Year Orientation Day 3 - East London Campus
Wamkelekile Fresher! #decadeofrenewal
UFH Strategic Workshop | Year of Professionalism
WATCH I The University of Fort Hare Human Resources Department hosted a Strategic Workshop under the theme “The Year of Professionalism”, focusing on strengthening professional conduct while prioritizing staff wellness. The workshop provided a platform to reflect, realign, and explore practical ways to enhance a supportive, ethical, and healthy working environment across the institution.
2026 First Year Orientation Day 2- East London Campus
Wamkelekile Fresher! #decadeofrenewal
2026 First Year Orientation - East London Campus
Wamkelekile Fresher! #decadeofrenewal
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