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      University of KwaZulu-Natal

      Funeka Shabalala

      Funeka Shabalala Stitches Sustainability into Style to Take Top National Fashion Honour!

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026 832 0

      Where others saw waste, Funeka Shabalala saw an opportunity to create something beautiful. The UKZN nursing student recently tapped into his creative side, blending a passion for fashion with a…

      Mbulelo

      20 Years a Doctor: Dr Sizwe Zungu Races to Raise R100k for UKZN Medical Students

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJuly 19, 2026July 19, 2026 725 0

      Having served as a doctor for exactly 20 years, Dr Sizwe Zungu finds it only fitting to mark this career milestone by supporting medical students currently walking that same path…

      UKZN Urology Team Drastically Cuts Surgical Waiting Lists This Mandela Month

      UKZN Urology Team Drastically Cuts Surgical Waiting Lists This Mandela Month

      by July 16, 2026July 16, 2026 887 0

      Staff and specialist trainees from UKZN’s Urology Department have joined forces with African Synergy Health to tackle long public hospital surgery waiting lists, bringing life-changing relief and hope to 74…

      Andile Mkhungo

      From Umlazi’s Informal Settlements to Top Medical Graduate, Andile Mkhungo Defied the Odds

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026 21,694 0

      His background may have been marked by disadvantage and various social ills. But those were the very things that motivated Andile Mkhungo to aspire for more, recently becoming a top…

      Student

      Student Celebrates the Pillar of Strength Who Guided Him to the Graduation Stage

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 12, 2026May 11, 2026 1,296 0

      For Thembisani Mntungwa, walking across the graduation stage was a moment years in the making, but it was missing the one person who made it all possible.   KwaZulu-Natal, South…

      Siyabonga Khumalo

      Standing Ovation for Disabled ‘Genius’ Who Graduated With Highest Honour

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 12, 2026May 31, 2026 62,529 0

      The entire room stood up for him as he donned the cap and gown.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (12 May 2026) – We got goosebumps watching Siyabonga Khumalo receive a…

      UKZN Graduate

      UKZN Graduate’s Emotional Moment Sparks an Outpouring of Support

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 8, 2026May 7, 2026 1,654 0

      Even though she couldn’t afford a new dress for her graduation, Nokuthula Dlamini refused to let that take away from her hard-earned achievement. She showed up anyway, and her uncontainable…

      Young South African Architects Take Global Stage

      Young South African Architects Take Global Stage

      by Brent Lindeque @Brent LindequeMay 4, 2026June 25, 2026 3,697 0

      South Africa’s brightest young architects went head-to-head in a national sustainability challenge… and one standout team is now heading to represent the country on the global stage.   Johannesburg, South…

      ReStory Foundation

      ReStory Foundation Empowers Future Women in STEM

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025 337 0

      The Restory Foundation recently gave the high school girls of Iksasalensha School an inspiring workshop on the many exciting STEM careers available to young women.   Durban, South Africa (19…

      three minute thesis competition

      SA Professors Give Winning Presentations at Three-Minute Thesis Competition

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025 8,237 0

      Explain your life’s work in three minutes. That’s the challenge a group of South Africa’s brightest PhD minds were handed at the National Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition this year.  …

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