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5.3 PhD (HIV/Aids Management)

There were four registered PhD students in 2024. One male student was funded through GEMS, and
one male and one female through the Postgraduate Studies Programme (PSP). The other candidate

was self-funded. See below.

Name Demographics Funding Supervisor
Alouis Simbarashe Zimbabwe, black male GEMS Dr Munya Saruchera

Bhanye

Chambalson Jorge Mozambique, black male Self-funded Dr Munya Saruchera
Chambal

Rudi de Koker South Africa, coloured male PSP funding Dr Burt Davis
Huijie Zhang China, Asian female PSP funding Dr Munya Saruchera

5.4 External and SU internal presentations/teachings/service rendering

• The Africa Centre hosted and presented to undergraduate students from the University of

Groningen in the Netherlands on 15 May 2024.
• Davis, B. PhD proposal defence committee member, Stellenbosch University Business School.

“The impact of culture on implicit psychological contract in the labour leadership relationship”
by A. Innes, supervisor: Dr Armand Bam, April 2024.

• Ohajunwa, C. Presented at the University of Cape Town’s Division of Disability Studies
programmes (postgraduate diploma, master’s, rehabilitation care worker training), November

2024.
• Ohajunwa, C. Presented on sustainability and community development at the International

Education of Students (IES) Abroad programme, October 2024.
• Saruchera, M. Taught a master’s module on the sociology of sustainable agriculture at the SU

Faculty of AgriSciences, July to August 2024.

• Saruchera, M. Hosted and presented to undergraduate students from the University of
Westminster in the UK, 3 December 2024.

Annual Report 2024 – March 2025