Dr Lliane Loots and members of her FLATFOOT DANCE COMPANY who won international acclaim.
Professor Carol Bertram, the new Editor of the Journal of Education.Click here for isiZulu version
Associate Professor in the School of Education, Professor Carol Bertram, has been appointed Editor of the SA Education Research Association’s prestigious Journal of Education.
From left: Dr Jaclyn Mann, Dr Clinton Veale and Dr Samuel Iwarere.Click here for isiZulu version
Three UKZN scientists are among 30 early career researchers in Africa to receive support for their investigative work from the Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) programme.
A stock image of a man wearing a face mask as Africa and the world battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
A panel of Health experts has agreed that smoking increases one’s susceptibility to COVID-19.Click here for isiZulu version
The ban on cigarettes sales has slowed the spread of COVID-19 and will ease pressure on the health system, a panel of experts led by UKZN’s Professor Mosa Moshabela has found.
Head of UKZN’s Pollution Research Group, Professor Chris Buckley.The March/April edition of the Water Research Commission’s (WRC) Water Wheel magazine features the Head of UKZN’s Pollution Research Group (PRG) Professor Chris Buckley, identifying him as a “water personality” and recognising his more than three decades of leadership in water conservation and pollution research.
“Urine-tricity” mini plant in Durban.
RUNRES team members now have virtual interaction with Vulindlela community members instead of in-person meetings.An international project working alongside communities to co-design safe, cost-effective and socially acceptable waste management and sanitation innovations to establish a circular economy has continued its work with communities living in Vulindlela on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ms Nozibusiso Masondo, candidate attorney and LLM in Business Law student.In support of South Africa’s fight against the COVID-19 epidemic, the Minister of Corporative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on 29 April, 2020, gazetted Level 4 lockdown regulations in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002.
.COVID-19 looms as the KwaZulu-Natal province is currently in the implementation phase of the airport city development masterplan for the Durban Aerotropolis. With this pandemic, disruption and uncertainty now plague every aspect of life as we know it.
Food parcels handed out by the Mtshalis.
Professor Fatima Suleman from UKZN’s Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences.Click here for isiZulu version
African countries need to consider implementing a prescription monitoring scheme to ensure their COVID-19 patients being treated with chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are protected against the serious side effects associated with these drugs.
Professor Suna Kassier delivered a webinar on the topic of Immunity, Nutrition and COVID-19.How nutrition is linked to immunity and the healthy choices individuals can make in the shadow of COVID-19 were outlined in the first of a series of webinars hosted by UKZN’s Extended Learning (UEL) Unit on topics related to nutrition.
Mr Sooraj Baijnath, Academic Leader: Research at UKZN.
Professor Debbie Ellis from UKZN’s School of Management, IT and Governance.I write this opinion piece as a marketing academic, passionate about the field of social marketing. I am not a medical expert or economist and am grateful not to be our president steering us through these difficult times of the novel coronavirus.
