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3. Team

Permanent and fixed-term contract staff

• Mr Rialdo Alexander: administrative officer
• Ms Yolande Barendse: administrative officer

• Mr Fanyane Winnen Chabalala: programme administration manager
• Dr Burt Davis: senior lecturer (interim director: April-December 2024)

• Ms Bianca Jacobs: administrative officer and secretary in the director’s office
• Ms Mandy Jacobs: receptionist

• Ms Anja Laas: academic manager

• Ms Rachel Mbuyamba: junior lecturer (from June 2024)
• Dr Chioma Ohajunwa: senior lecturer (from August 2024)

• Dr Munya Saruchera: senior lecturer (interim director from July 2021 to March 2024)

Research fellows
• Dr Judith Nagasha, Kyambogo University, Uganda

• Dr Alexander Rusero, Africa University, Zimbabwe

• Dr Mzingaye Xaba, National University of Lesotho, Lesotho

Consolidoc postdoctoral fellow
• Dr Luckmore Chivandire (1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024)

In 2024, the Africa Centre also engaged 13 external lecturers to complement the teaching staff for the

PgDip and MPhil programmes.

Annual Report 2024 – March 2025