As the University of Fort Hare (UFH) oriented its 110th cohort of first-year students, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Prof Sakhela Buhlungu, set the tone for the academic journey ahead with…
The University of Fort Hare rugby side, Luma Ke Blues, has a new man at its helm, Sabelo Kolanisi. Recently appointed as the new head coach, his connection to the…
The future of Indigenous law in Africa, particularly in the context of land ownership, takes centre stage in a new scholarly work by one of the University of Fort Hare’s…
On the morning of 19 January 2026, a nation was shaken by the harrowing news from Vanderbijlpark in the Vaal, south of Johannesburg, where a scholar transport minibus taxi carrying…
Valued at nearly R1 trillion annually, South Africa’s township economy remains one of the country’s most powerful engines of local enterprise. To explore the dynamics, challenges, and untapped potential of…
Three years after entering a landmark agreement to advance Local Economic Development (LED) research in the Eastern Cape, the University of Fort Hare and the Provincial Department of Cooperative Governance…
The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has entered a defining chapter in its research history, securing four prestigious Research Chairs in a single year. This milestone signals both national and…
The University of Fort Hare is proud to announce the official launch of the South Africa–Sweden University Forum+ (SASUF+), a major multi-year internationalisation and research collaboration initiative running until 2028….
Following a highly successful SRC election that recorded the highest voter turnout of 71%, the University of Fort Hare hosted an equally successful Institutional SRC Constitutional Summit from 5 to…
Among its digital strides this year, the University of Fort Hare introduced an E-Ticketing system for its graduation ceremonies, making it easier for graduands and their guests to access their…
Last week, the University of Fort Hare (UFH), in partnership with African Hidden Voices, hosted the 2025 Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Conference, a three-day scholarly gathering dedicated to positioning African…
The Faculty of Management and Commerce at the University of Fort Hare recently hosted its 3rd Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) Indaba. The two-day event, held at the Mpekweni Beach Resort,…
“It takes a village.” This was the underlying sentiment as the University of Fort Hare’s Department of Psychology, Social Work, and Criminology recently gathered at the East London Campus to…
Associate Prof Mikateko Ndhambi, a Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) scholar and head of the Department of Natural and Rehabilitative Sciences at the University of Fort Hare, has clinched two major honours…
The invitation to return to the University of Fort Hare as a keynote speaker for the Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Conference during the Research Week of Excellence was a profound honour,…
