News and Events - October 2026

Events in October 2026

03 Oct 2026 - 03 Oct 2026

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09 Oct 2026 - 09 Oct 2026

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24 Oct 2026 - 24 Oct 2026

Nelson Mandela University's Department of Visual Arts (Fashion & Textile) presents (the collective) - a runway showcase of second- and final-year design students that doubles as a formal degree assessment. Held at the Tramways Building on 24 October 2026, the evening welcomes NMU alumnus Laduma Ngxokolo, founder of internationally acclaimed... Read More

24 Oct 2026 - 24 Oct 2026

This powerful workshop will consist of three sessions and a tea break. Now’s your time to overcome personal strongholds, stretch your faith and be empowered to gain wealth! Read More

31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

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Latest News published October 2026

16 Oct 2026

Obtaining the magic double of being named both Varsity Netball and the players’ player of the tournament shows the esteem in which Juanita van Tonder is held by her peers. The Madibaz defender was overwhelmed when both awards were presented to her at the conclusion of the tournament, particularly because the accolades came from different... Read More

16 Oct 2026

Proteas netball player Juanita van Tonder and hockey standout Sachin Padayachee were named top of the class at the annual Madibaz Sport Awards in Gqeberha last night. The men’s hockey team, co-captained by Padayachee, received the team accolade after finishing fourth at the University Sports South Africa tournament and winning their fourth... Read More

12 Oct 2026

The Skål International World Congress 2026 concluded successfully in Nelson Mandela Bay, bringing together approximately 320 delegates and tourism leaders from around the world for one of the global tourism industry's most significant annual gatherings. Read More

09 Oct 2026

Two hockey players instrumental in Mandela University’s fourth consecutive Eastern Province premier league title run have been included in the squad for the FIH Junior World Cup in 2027. Caden Skinnette and Kian Cambier, both 20, received the nod for the South African U21 team’s training group of 38 after impressing at the University... Read More