26th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
20-23 AUGUST 2024
Shantelle Sass joined the Rand Afrikaans University’s (RAU) Division for International Relations in 2002 where she was responsible for international students’ application enquiries, immigration, and registration.
Gyles Hawkins joined Studyportals two years ago as a student recruitment consultant, and now leads the team that work with universities throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Derrik Karst is Senior Vice President of Partnerships at Studyportals, an online platform empowering over 55 million international students each year. He advises universities on strategies and insights to grow, diversify, and enrich international student recruitment.
Damaris works as a consultant for the data analytics team at Studyportals, supporting partners within the EMEA region with all things data related. Prior to this, she worked in the student accommodation and pathway sectors. She holds a Masters degree in research and innovation in higher education, specializing in continuous improvement in student engagement.
Vimbai Mbirimi-Hungwe is a sociolinguist who holds a PhD from the University of Limpopo. Dr Mbirimi-Hungwe works as a senior lecturer at Sefako Makgatho University of Health Sciences. She has worked in various institutions such as the University of Pretoria, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Zululand as well as the University of Limpopo as
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Taurai Hungwe received a PhD degree in science from Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU), Pretoria, South Africa. Has also received a certificate in education (Science) and Bachelor of Science honours in Computer Science with Education from University of Zimbabwe, Master of Education (ICT) from University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg and a Masters in Information Technology
Solly Matshonisa Seeletse is a professor and head of the Department of Statistical Sciences at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Ga-Rankuwa Township in Pretoria, South Africa.
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Oratilwe Penwell Mokoena is a Lecturer and PhD Candidate in the Department of Statistical Sciences at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Ga-Rankuwa Township in Pretoria, South Africa. Mr. Mokoena teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students in the department.
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Professor Halima Khunoethe is a distinguished academic and seasoned government official, with over two decades of experience spanning various tiers of government. Holding a Ph.D. in Public Administration from the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN), she has garnered expertise in education, particularly in understanding advancements in education from diverse countries. This year, she assumed the
Thami Mahlobo is a 3rd Batch ABE Initiative alumnus, from Hiroshima University, Japan, with a master’s degree in International Cooperation Studies, he graduated from the Graduate School of International Development and Cooperation in 2019.