On 14 October 2017, MANCOSA hosted its second graduation ceremony of the year at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban. A total of 1366 graduates from South Africa and SADC countries received recognition for their achievements. This brought the total number of graduates produced by MANCOSA for 2017 to 2490. A diverse…
On 21 September 2017, a delegation of 14 MBA students and faculty members from the Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA) and REGENT Business School (RBS) set of on a joint global study tour to the largest economy in the world – China. The delegation also included a faculty member from Universite Mondiopolis, a recent…
Integrity. Selfless leadership. Dedicated activism. Non-racialism. These were the values and principles of a former struggle veteran that were honoured at a recent event at the Lifestyle Image Centre in Johannesburg on 24 September 2017. The life and legacy of Ahmed Kathrada or ‘Uncle Kathy’ as he is fondly known by millions of South Africans,…
MANCOSA hosted its 4th Annual Golf Day on 5 September 2017 at the Durban Country Club (DCC), which is amongst the Top 100 courses in the world. The immensely popular event attracted several of MANCOSA’s stakeholders, including the Cell C Sharks. A total of 17 teams participated on the day. As is tradition, the competition…
Pictured above are a few students all dressed in their new kits and ready to take on the soccer field. As part of a Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, a team from MANCOSA visited Howich High School on the 21st August 2017, to deliver new kits for both the girls’ and boys’ soccer teams. MANCOSA…
In celebration of Cell C’s Take a Girl Child to Work Day, MANCOSA hosted 20 learners from St Endas Secondary School in Johannesburg and 10 learners Sithembele Matiso High School in Cape Town, on the 25th May 2017 at the Johannesburg and Cape Town Learning Centres respectively. MANCOSA has been involved for the second year…
Professor Joanne B. Ciulla, Research Director of the Institute for Ethical Leadership at Rutgers University, USA, delivered a leadership lecture at Mancosa [GSB] on Tuesday, 6th June 2017. The topic of the lecture was “The Centrality of Business Ethics in a Master of Business Education Curriculum”. She started her lecture by showing a Rembrandt portrait…
A captivating atmosphere was felt among students and MANCOSA staff members at the International Convention Centre (ICC), on Saturday 22nd April 2017.The institution had over 2000 students who were conferred with educational qualifications across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The increased number of graduates called for three sessions to take place on the day and it…
On the 16th of March 2017, the Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA) was proud to announce that an auditorium at the Johannesburg Learning Centre was named in honour of the late Ahmed Kathrada. Mr N Balton, CEO of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, co-ordinated the programme which included a welcome address by Mrs Martha Moyo,…
In spite of a number of proposed approaches, theories and empirical findings, there is no consensus on how to educate effective managers. It is clear that the role of the manager is extremely complex and therefore, effective business education is no less complicated. Nowadays, management education has to be much more practically oriented and should…
By Dr Claudine Hingston (MANCOSA Centre for Women Leadership) International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th of March annually to acknowledge women and their achievements. However, the struggle for gender equality still continues and women have a long way to go in order to achieve full equality with men and shake off various forms…
The Department of Basic Education is committed to utilising Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), to improve learning and teaching outcomes across the education system and opening up access to the 21st century learning and teaching solutions. In partnership with the Mathematics, Science & Technology (MST) directorate of KZN Education Department, Affinity Educational Consultants, MANCOSA held a…