Bianca Jacobs, administrative officer
Bianca is a true Stellenbosch local, having lived in the area her whole life. As administrative officer, she takes care of the centre’s finances and operations. She is also the administrator for the PhD programme and personal assistant to the director. For Bianca, the diversity of the students at the Africa Centre is one of […]
Rialdo Alexander, administrative officer
Rialdo is responsible for administering the students from across the continent and even other countries, and from all walks of life, who enrol for the centre’s various academic programmes. Helping students navigate the different processes to complete their studies brings him a lot of satisfaction, with the ultimate highlight seeing them graduate at the end […]
Dr Burt Davis, senior lecturer
Burt, who was born and bred in Somerset West in the Western Cape, teaches both Postgraduate Diploma and MPhil students, including providing research guidance to these students. Walking the journey with them from a vague research idea to something tangible and empirical – and seeing the pride on students’ faces once they have completed their […]