Gqeberha Maties Alumni

Thu Jun 11, 18:00 - Thu Jun 11, 21:00

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha

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This June, Stellenbosch University (SU) will collaborate with Nelson Mandela University (NMU) to celebrate 100 years of African Languages at SU.


Join SU alumni, academics and professionals as we engage on the theme: Language, Knowledge & Multilingualism in South Africa. The evening promises meaningful conversation, connection and collaboration in Gqeberha.


This gathering will create space for thoughtful dialogue on language, access, identity, and the value of multilingualism in our institutions and society. It is an opportunity to reflect, share perspectives, and strengthen networks across disciplines and universities.


Event Details:


Date: Thursday 11 June 2026

Venue: Courtyard Hotel, Cnr Lodge & Beach Rd, Summerstrand, Gqeberha

Time: 18:00

Cost: R100


Speakers:


Dr Simthembile Xeketwana: Senior Lecturer, African Languages (SU)

Mr Lukhanyo Ngamlana: Junior Lecturer, African Languages (SU)

Dr Zakhile Somlata: Head of Department, Languages and Literature (NMU)


We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging evening of dialogue and networking.


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Hierdie Junie vier die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US), in samewerking met Nelson Mandela Universiteit (NMU), 100 jaar van Afrikatale aan die US.

Sluit by US-alumni, akademici en professionele persone aan terwyl ons die tema Taal, Kennis & Meertaligheid in Suid-Afrika verken. Die aand beloof betekenisvolle gesprek, verbinding en samewerking in Gqeberha.

Hierdie byeenkoms skep ruimte vir deurdagte gesprekke oor taal, toegang, identiteit en die waarde van meertaligheid binne ons instellings en die breër samelewing. Dit is 'n geleentheid om te reflekteer, perspektiewe te deel en netwerke oor dissiplines en universiteite heen te versterk.


Geleentheidsbesonderhede:


Datum: Donderdag 11 Junie 2026

Plek: Courtyard Hotel, Cnr Lodge & Beach Rd, Summerstrand, Gqeberha

Tyd: 18:00

Koste: R100


Sprekers:


Dr Simthembile Xeketwana: Senior Lektor, Afrikatale (US)

Mnr Lukhanyo Ngamlana: Junior Lektor, Afrikatale (US)

Dr Zakhile Somlata: Departementshoof, Tale en Letterkunde (NMU)


Ons sien daarna uit om jou te verwelkom vir 'n boeiende aand van gesprek en netwerkvorming.


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Kule nyanga yeSilimela, iYunivesithi yaseStellenbosch (iSU) iza kusebenzisana neYunivesithi iNelson Mandela (iNMU) ukubhiyozela iminyaka eli100 yeeLwimi zesiNtu eSU.


Zibandakanye nealumnayi yaseSU, izifundiswa neengcali njengoko sizibandakanya kumxholo othi: ULwimi, uLwazi kunye nokuSetyenziswa kweeLwimi eziNinzi eMzantsi Afrika. Le ntlwa ithembisa ingxoxo enentsingiselo, unxibelelwano nentsebenziswano eGqeberha.


Le ndibano iza kudala indawo yeengxoxo ezicingisisiweyo ngolwimi, ukufikelela, ubuni, nexabiso lokusetyenziswa kweelwimi ezininzi kumaziko ethu nakuluntu. Lithuba lokucinga nzulu, ukwabelana ngeembono, nokomeleza uthungelwano kuzo zonke inkalo zezifundo neeyunivesithi.


Iinkcukacha zoMsitho:


Umhla: NgoLwesine ngomhla we11 kweyeSilimela ka202

Indawo: Courtyard Hotel, Cnr Lodge & Beach Rd, Summerstrand, Gqeberha

Ixesha: yintsimbi ye18:00

Iindleko: R100


Izithethi:


NguGqr Simthembile Xeketwana: Umhlohli oMkhulu, kwiiLwimi zesiNtu (eSU)

NguMnu Lukhanyo Ngamlana: Umhlohli osaKhulayo, kwiiLwimi zesiNtu (eSU)

NguGqr Zakhile Somlata: INtloko yeSebe, yeeLwimi noNcwadi (eNMU)


Asisakwazi kulinda ukunamkela kwintlwa engengxoxo ebandakanyayo nothungelwano.

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Gqeberha Maties Alumni
Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha
Boardwalk Rd, Summerstrand, Gqeberha, 6013, South Africa
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