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SAMRC Vice-President appointed as Mandela University Medical School's first Honorary Professor

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Nelson Mandela University is honoured to announce the appointment of Professor Liesl Zühlke as the Honorary Professor linked to the medical school. Prof Zühlke, a paediatric cardiologist, is the Vice-President: Extramural Research and Internal Portfolio at the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC).

National collaboration through THRV partnership with Free State University

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT

The University's Engagement Office recently conducted a week of strategic engagement and capacity development at Free State University to strengthen the growing national collaboration of The Hope Revolution Vision (THRV) to address substance abuse through community-engaged scholarship.

Science Faculty hosts interdisciplinary food and health research colloquium

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Mandela University’s Faculty of Science recently hosted an Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium at the Inkanyezi Auditorium, bringing together researchers, academics, postdoctoral fellows and international collaborators to explore how interdisciplinary partnerships can strengthen research in food and health.

Mandela University swimmer to represent Tanzania at Commonwealth Games #R2bP

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Reasons to be Proud - #R2bP: Madibaz Swimming is incredibly proud of our very own Collins Saliboko, who departs on 20 July to represent his homeland, Tanzania, at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Tibshraeny claims memorable maiden Humewood club title

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Madibaz student Tiaan Tibshraeny made his first appearance in the Humewood Golf Club Championships one to remember by defeating eight-time champion Michael Holden 3&2 in the 36-hole final recently.