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University of South Africa

2021-06-222026-09-11

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  1. September 2026
  2. New Era

    University of South Africa was attended by Carl van der Merwe part-time while he completed studies to become a Chartered Accountant

    Source

    Carl started karate in 1984 while studying part-time at the University of South Africa to become a Chartered Accountant and Auditor and completing his auditor traineeship.

    A legacy built in the dojo
  3. April 2026
  4. The Namibian

    University of South Africa will host an international rhetoric conference in a few months

    Source

    As a concerned Pan-Africanist, I have chosen to research this topic and make a presentation at an international rhetoric conference to be hosted by the University of South Africa in a few months to come.

    Necklacing ‘Makwerekwere’ in South Africa: The Antithesis of Pan-Africanism

Yesterday

  1. NUST sends 70-member delegation to Joburg staff games

    The Namibia University of Science and Technology has sent a 70-member delegation to Johannesburg for the 2026 Inter-University Staff Games on 11–12 September, hosted by the University of the Witwatersrand. NUST will compete in ten sporting disciplines alongside seven other regional universities.

    23 hours ago · New Era

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Father and son achieve highest karate ranks in Namibia

    Carl van der Merwe holds an 8th Dan and his son Stefan a 5th Dan, making them the highest-graded father-and-son duo in Namibian karate history. Carl began karate in 1984 and Stefan in the 1990s, and both view the martial art as a shared way of life that has shaped their relationship.

    1 September 2026 · New Era

Friday 17 July

  1. Pendukeni introduces keynote speaker at Welwitchia graduation

    Monika Pendukeni introduced Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services Susan Ndjaleka as the keynote speaker at Welwitchia University's 9th Official Graduation Ceremony, held on 16–17 July 2026 at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek.

    17 July 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Pendukeni introduces Deputy Minister Ndjaleka at Welwitchia graduation

    Monika Pendukeni introduced Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services Susan Ndjaleka as the keynote speaker at Welwitchia University's 9th Official Graduation Ceremony held at Mercure Hotel, Windhoek on 16–17 July 2026.

    17 July 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 1 April

  1. Xenophobic violence in South Africa contradicts Pan-African unity

    An academic argues that xenophobic killings of African migrants in South Africa, including through necklacing, undermine Pan-African values and principles of continental solidarity. The author questions what African citizenship means when South Africans treat fellow Africans from other nations as dangerous outsiders.

    1 April 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 2 January

  1. Linda Nakale appointed new MICT Executive Director

    The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Ms Linda Nakale as the new Executive Director and Accounting Officer of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, effective 1 January 2026, following a Public Service Commission recommendation. Nakale, who holds a Master's Degree in Leadership Development in ICTs, previously served as Director of Information and Communication Technology Development in the same ministry since 2016.

    2 January 2026 · Informanté

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