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Rhodes University student part of winning Wetskills South Africa team
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (385+ words) Members of the winning WaterWatch team receive the Wetskills South Africa 2026 Water Challenge award at the WISA 2026 Biennial Conference Rhodes University MSc student Voice Mlonzi was part of the team crowned overall winners of the Wetskills South Africa 2026 Water Challenge…...
40 years after Samora Machel: Africa's liberation voices ask,
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (301+ words) Forty years after the death of Mozambique's founding president and liberation icon Samora Moisés Machel, Rhodes University will bring together members of the Machel family, prominent African thinkers, liberation veterans, scholars, artists and young people from across the continent to…...
Rhodes University Scholars and Alumni Dominate Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans 2026 List
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (296+ words) Rhodes University Sent your message successfully! Rhodes University scholars and alumni have secured prominent features in the prestigious Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans list for 2026, demonstrating how the institution's strategic commitment to interdisciplinary research and societal transformation is shaping the…...
Marking 50 years of the Soweto Uprisings, Professor Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu on the truth behind the uprisings
2+ week, 6+ day ago (275+ words) "In my university life, I have never seen this," reflected Professor Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu, looking out over a packed lecture hall at Rhodes University. The crowd was predominantly young and Black, a striking contrast to his own student days, where…...
[#RUatNAF2026]: Living/Dream Secures Ovation Award for Its Mesmerising Exploration of Reality
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (259+ words) A Narrative Structured by the Seasons A Rich, Collaborative Soundscape While Bennia is the visionary lead artist serving as vocalist, songwriter, arranger, and composer, the show’s emotional weight is amplified by an exceptional live ensemble. The performance is grounded in…...
PhD Candidate at Rhodes University centres historically marginalised voices through ethical storytelling at the National Arts Festival
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (266+ words) Makhanda’s own Tshegofatso Bennia Makube brings her acclaimed multidisciplinary arts and wellness project rooted in healing, connection, and sustainable social change, BREATHE: African Consciousness, to the 52nd National Arts Festival this weekend, performing on 29, 30 June, and 1 July at Amazwi South African…...
Madagascar installs first of its kind TART telescope
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (295+ words) The worldwide map of Transient Array Radio Telescopes has expanded with Madagascar being the latest African recipient of the groundbreaking and innovative instrument. The installation follows a five-day conference and workshop taking place between 8 and 12 June 2026, held by the Universite…...
From Aardvark to Zol: the human story behind South Africa's dictionary
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1138+ words) Long before South African English became a dictionary, it lived on pieces of card. Those cards existed because one scholar believed South African English deserved to be taken seriously. In 1968, Professor Bill Branford launched a project at Rhodes University that…...
Latest News - When young people are seen differently, futures begin to shift
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (500+ words) Professor Wood presenting at ICEC 2026 A young person sits with a matric certificate in hand. On paper, it should represent possibility. In reality, for many South African youth, it can become something far heavier: proof of effort that still fails…...
President Cyril Ramaphosa Appoints Rhodes University Alumni, Advocate Sally Ann Collett, as a Judge of the Eastern Cape High Court Division in Makhanda
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (312+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Rhodes University Alumni, Advocate Sally Ann Collett, as a Judge of the Eastern Cape High Court Division in Makhanda. Collett graduated with her BA and LLB Degrees in 1984 and 1986, respectively. The mother of five, who…...