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General Rudzani Maphwanya.
Rudzani Maphwanya was born on 23 November 1960 in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. He completed his secondary schooling at the Mphaphuli High School in Limpopo in 1978 and shortly thereafter joined Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress.
Maphwanya’s MK military career spanned from 1978 to 1994 during which time he had trained at various institutions on the African continent and abroad. Maphwanya was officially integrated into the South African National Defence Force in 1994. To add, he completed his Junior Command and Staff Course at the Zimbabwe Staff College in 1993.
ActionSA Forges Ahead with the Public Inquiry, Summons Tshwane Mayor on the Hammanskraal Water Issue
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The Hammanskraal Water Crisis Panel has issued an invitation to the Mayor of Tshwane to appear before a public hearing to account for the ongoing water crisis in the area.
EDUCATION
Charles began his studies in Agricultural Economics at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, in 1976. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours) degree, with Agricultural Economics as a major subject in 1980. In 1985, he was awarded a Master of Science in Agriculture degree, majoring in Agricultural Economics by the University of the North (now University of Limpopo) in South Africa. He completed a second master’s degree and a PhD in Agricultural Economics at Michigan State University in 1995 and 1997, respectively.
WORK EXPERIENCE
His academic career began at the University of Fort Hare in 1980 when he was appointed as a Junior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics. In 1982, he joined the University of the North as a Lecturer in Agricultural Economics. Charles has held several senior academic and management positions. He has served as a Professor and Head of Department of Agricultural Economics, Dean of Faculty of Agriculture and Acting Vic
Eastern Cape teen a step closer to becoming the first chartered accountant in her family
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An Eastern Cape girlâs dream of becoming the first chartered accountant in her family could come true after she was awarded a full scholarship by the Eric and Charmaine Mabuza Scholarship Foundation.
Nazi Kalase, 17, is one of the 26 students who have been granted full-time university scholarships by the organisation in partnership with Ithuba, the national lottery operator.
Nazi, Centane, Eastern Cape, is the firstborn in a family of three siblings and lives with her mother. She matriculated from the Zingisa Comprehensive High School.
[LISTEN] What is that Foul Stench Hanging Over Large Parts of Johannesburg?
Feb 19, 2021
An environmental science professor at the University of the North West says the sulphur smell that has been hanging in the air has been exacerbated by the changing in the wind direction.
Professor Roelof Burger was speaking to Radio Islam on Friday about the stench that has been hanging in the air for more than a week now.
On Wednesday, the South African Weather Service issued a warning was that the pollution could put vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, at risk.
Professor Burger says a very uncharacteristic strain of events which has led to a change in wind direction from the normal pattern, is causing the pollution in the air.