Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng urging Law students to play a role in transforming society.One has to wonder what would have become of our country without lawyers like Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo and Pius Langa, said Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng during his inspirational address to Law graduates at UKZN’s Graduation ceremony.
Honorary Graduate, Dr Michel Sidibé.
Umtshezi Municipality Mayor, Mr Bongani Dlamini graduating with his Masters in Public Administration.The need for practical and theoretical skills vital for a community leader to tackle developmental challenges faced by the community is what motivated the Mayor of Estcourt, Mr Bongani Dlamini, to complete a Masters in Public Administration degree.
Master of Commerce cum laude graduate, Mr Mandla Mvubu celebrating his achievement with his mentor , Dr Fayth Ruffin.Growing up in the rural community of Mgai in the Ugu district municipality on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, brought with it socio-economic inequalities which required master’s cum laude graduate, Mr Mandla Mvubu, and his family to live off the land in many respects.
The future looks bright for Law Summa cum laude graduates.Top Law student achievers, Ms Bronwen Cox, Ms Diann Bishunanth, Ms Lavanya Pillay, Ms Angelique Barroso, Ms Simone Gray and Ms Priyanka Naidoo are excited about the doors their academic excellence will unlock for them.
Dr Fayzel Omar.Taking into consideration the ever evolving nature of the banking industry, Nedbank Retail’s KZN Regional General Manager, Dr Fayzel Omar, is confident his PhD in Business Administration will empower him with the knowledge he requires to keep abreast of the latest developments in the banking sector.
Dr Pravina Oodith.Doctoral graduate and Marketing and Supply Chain Management Lecturer, Dr Pravina Devpersadh Oodith’s research on consumer behavioural practices and poverty alleviation gives insights into how the goal of poverty alleviation can be achieved.
Mr Andile Biyela.Local Economic Development (LED) consultant Mr Andile Biyela is looking forward to using his newly acquired knowledge to improve his approach towards addressing LED issues in Municipal Planning and Economic Development.
Dr Nikita Singh.
Law cum laude graduates.Graduates from the Law Discipline excelled at the College of Law and Management Studies’ Graduation ceremony with eight receiving their degrees cum laude.
Dr Craig Brannan.
MBA cum laude graduates, Ms Sumeshnee Naidoo and Mr Navin Maharaj.For Master of Business Administration (MBA) cum laude graduates, Mr Navin Maharaj and Ms Sumeshnee Naidoo, the learning experience gained through completing the qualification has not only resulted in their personal development but has also refined their strategic skills which are crucial for career growth.
Dr Sakhile Zondi.
Dr Kenneth Moodley.
Dr Vikinduku Mnculwane.
Distinguished Teacher, Ms Rosemary Quilling receiving her award from Chancellor Dr Zweli Mkhize.Law and Management Studies academic, Ms Rosemary Quilling, was one of the proud recipients of a UKZN Distinguished Teachers’ Award at this year’s Graduation ceremony.
Summa cum laude graduates, Ms Rhea Harripersadh and Mr Yatheal Jeebodh.
Dr Dorothy Farisani with her supportive family.
Mr Daniel Robb.Tax is an important source of revenue and with it economic development for every country, hence Master of Laws cum laude graduate, Mr Daniel Robb’s research which analyses the differences of the taxation of dividends tax in South Africa and Mauritius, contributes valuable knowledge to this field.
Dr Winnie Martins celebrating with family.
Dr Dhanesh Rampersad.
Dr Khalida Akbar.
The future looks bright for GSB&L’s Young Researchers.The Graduate School of Business and Leadership’s (GSB&L) Regional and Local Economic Development Initiative (RLEDi) celebrated the graduation of eight of its young researchers.
Dr John Amolo.
Dr Kwazi Majola.
Dr Terrence Hlongwane.
Mr Marco Nel. An opportunity to address the gap in knowledge concerning military situations involving women and children under international law is what motivated LLM summa cum laude graduate, Mr Marco Nel, to choose voluntary human shields as his research topic.
Dr Mbuyiseni Ntuli.The worrying reality of the Auditor-General of South Africa’s constant negative findings about decision-making processes by KwaZulu-Natal municipalities motivated Doctor of Business Administration graduate, Dr Mbuyiseni Ntuli, to explore how this could be turned around.
Mr Olivier Nsanzabaganwa.Mr Olivier Nsanzabaganwa, an Independent Medico-legal Consultant from Rwanda, graduated with a Master of Laws for his thesis titled: “The Clinical and Human Rights Challenges Pertaining to HIV/AIDS and TB Co-Infection in South Africa.”
