Council

The Council is the highest structure of governance of the University. It draws its membership from different stakeholders that are both internal and external to the institution. Internal stakeholders include the Senate, the Academic Staff, the Administrative Staff, the Service Staff and the Student Representative Assembly. In identifying external stakeholders, care is taken to strike a balance between expertise, professionalism and representatively.

1. Mr. M.J. Lekgetha (Chairperson)
2. Prof. N.B. Nthambeleni ¬(Vice-Chancellor and Principal)
3. Ms. N.V. Makhari (Deputy Chairperson)
4. Prof. J.E. Crafford (DVC: Teaching and Learning)
5. Prof. N.N. Feza (DVC: Research and Postgraduate Studies)
6. Dr. R.L. Martin (DVC: Corporate Services)
7. Mr. L.B. Kraziya (Chief Financial Officer)
8. Mr. M.N. Mangena (Chairperson: Appeals Committee)
9. Dr. O. van Heerden (Chairperson: Audit and Risk Committee)
10. Mr. B.P. Thompson (Chairperson: Human Resources Committee)
11. Mr. M.E. Selomo (Chairperson: Student Affairs Committee)
12. Dr. N.R. Mbhele
13. Thovhele M.P.K. Tshivhase
14. Mr. T. Telite
15. Prof. IOG Moche
16. Mr. M.S. Motadi
17. Mr. R. Mushweu
18. Prof. S. Mosoetsa
19. Mr. S.B. Mampeule
20. Mrs. M.T. Mulaudzi
21. Dr. J.M. Mokoele
22. Mr. S. Manganyi
23. Mr. J.N. Magagula
24. Mr. J.A.M. Mogashoa
25. Mr. A.D. Maphiswana
26. Mr. N.D. Tshithavhane
27. Prof. T. van der Walt
28. Dr. N.S. Nethengwe
29. Adv. E.N. Lambani – University Registrar (Secretary to Council)