Tag: Centre for Global Change

OPINION | Why We Are Here Again: South Africa’s Long Fight Against GBV and the Cost of Unfinished Work

In 2017, South Africa was reportedly losing eight women a day to violence. That number was already unbearable. Today, the figure has risen to at least fifteen. In a single…

The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has once again demonstrated its strong national and regional position in marketing, communications and stakeholder engagement within South Africa’s higher education sector….

Every 24 hours in South Africa, fifteen women lose their lives to violence. This estimate reflects recent data highlighting the country’s rising femicide rates, with more than 5 500 women…

For University of Fort Hare (UFH) mathematics scholar Prof Dephney Mathebula-Periola, the real measure of success isn’t just in the data she models or the papers she publishes; it is…

The University of Fort Hare hosted a successful Research Week of Excellence (RWE), including the launch of its annual Research Report. This took place in the East London International Convention…

The University of Fort Hare hosted its annual research week of excellence in the East London ICC from 10 – 13 November under the theme “ Empowering Minds and transforming…

The University of Fort Hare (UFH) officially opened its flagship Research Week of Excellence (RWE) this morning, a four-day showcase of scholarly inquiry, innovation, and collaboration. Held from 10 to…

The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has added two new members to its growing list of Teaching Advancement at Universities (TAU) Fellows: Professor Willie Chinyamurindi and Associate Professor Juliet Townes….

A University of Fort Hare research report led by Dr Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi, a senior researcher from the Faculty of Law, has brought renewed attention to the ongoing challenges in…

The University of Fort Hare’s recovery journey is progressing with renewed energy and optimism. In a recent communication to the UFH community, Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Sakhela Buhlungu expressed his…

When University of Fort Hare scholars conduct and produce research, it is with the goal of making an impact. Take Ms Seroné Stal, a lecturer at the Faculty of Law….

At the recent South African Speech-Language Hearing Association (SASLHA) Conference in Gqeberha (17–19 October), academic and clinical staff, together with students from the Department of Natural and Rehabilitative Sciences, made…

Her surname, Ngoma, means “song” — and fittingly, her life has become one. A song of passion that recently reached a historic high note when Dr Kutala Ngoma made history…

Earlier this month, the University of Fort Hare’s Faculty of Law marked a historic milestone as it hosted the 1st International Conference on Competition and Consumer Regulation (ICCCR) 2025, the…

“Reduce, reuse, recycle.” For more than 50 years, those three Rs have been the world’s go-to environmental mantra. On the face of it, the three Rs sound like an empowering…