A DHET chief director applauds six years of entrepreneurial innovation at students’ intervarsity award ceremony
The EDHE programme represents an important contribution to transformation in Higher Education in terms of growing studentpreneurship, developing an entrepreneurial mindset in academics across disciplines and developing entrepreneurial universities. So said Mr Phillip ...
SMU’s star innovator claims top honour at the 2024 EDHE Entrepreneurship Intervarsity Awards
In a resounding affirmation of its growing stature as a leader in academic excellence and innovation, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) celebrates the remarkable achievement of Emmanuel Mukisa Kiyonga, who emerged as the ...
Drug re-invention wins young pharmacist R100 000 and Studentpreneur of 2024 title
“I hate death. I want to save our people.” These words have driven the overall winner of the EDHE Entrepreneurship Intervarsity 2024, 28-year-old Emmanuel Kiyonga, whose cancer and osteoporosis drug discovery has the potential to ...
The EDHE Intervarsity national finals event draws a prestigious high level crowd
The Director: Entrepreneurship, Universities South Africa (USAf), Dr Edwell Gumbo, began his opening address by naming those on the guestlist that included vice-chancellors, their deputies, deans, directors, members of the Department of Higher Education ...
New French partnership with USAf calls for AI and Blue Ocean Tech researchers
The Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) programme is going international through the French Embassy in South Africa. These were the introductory words of Dr Edwell Gumbo (right), Director: Entrepreneurship, Universities South Africa ...
Build differently: global tech opportunities for SA Entrepreneurs
“One in four people in the world will be African by 2050,” declared global entrepreneur Ms Christine Souffrant Ntim at a roundtable discussion hosted by Universities South Africa (USAf) on Monday, 18 November 2024. ...