Dr. Mimmy Gondwe

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Today’s podcast episode revisits an insightful interview conducted by MFM 92.6 during Dr Mimmy Gondwe’s visit to Stellenbosch University last year. Dr Gondwe, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training and an esteemed Stellenbosch alumna, returned to campus to honour former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo at the Labour Law Colloquium and to open the SU Convocation Annual General Meeting. During the conversation, she shares her expertise on the evolution and future of South African labour law, reflects on the contributions of influential legal figures, and highlights the critical role higher education plays in preparing leaders to address national and global challenges. This episode provides a valuable opportunity to revisit Dr Gondwe’s perspectives on education, labour legislation, and public service, capturing a memorable moment from her return to Stellenbosch.
12 Mar English South Africa News · Society & Culture

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