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Policy Playbook leverages AI to fast-track the fight against GBV

South Africa faces many critical challenges, but few are as pervasive and devastating as Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF). In a historic move...
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Naweed is Finance's own call centre

Naweed is Finance's own call centre

Naweed Mullajie has extensive knowledge of the University and its systems and is a go-to person for many since he can always either help or refer the query to...

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Kim makes it look effortless

Kim makes it look effortless

Kim truly deserves recognition for her work because she continues to tackle the most significant projects our department has seen with a confident, graceful...

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Suzette gets the job done

Suzette gets the job done

Suzette has been a part of the Finance division for many years and is one of those colleagues we can always turn to, to get the job done. Suzette never...

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Grant an extraordinary "Maroon Machine"

Grant an extraordinary "Maroon Machine"

Grant van Velden has been an extraordinary “Maroon Machine". He started his journey at Maties in 2005 as a first-year Sport Science student. He went on to...

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Rouvé exceeds all expectations

Rouvé exceeds all expectations

The nature of Rouvé Hlozek's role as space manager is very diverse and challenging. It includes the handling of spatial matters and general property matters...

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Lucas never gets tired of learning

Lucas never gets tired of learning

Lucas takes great pride in his day-to-day duties and interaction with staff and students. Many times, he is either at work early or stays late to accommodate...

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