New Library Director at UMP
On 1 June 2023, Nomonde dos Santos was appointed Director of Mpumalanga University Library & Information Services. Prior…
Janine DunlopJune 23, 2023
New Library Director at SMU
CHELSA congratulates Dr Rirhandzu Sharon Mhinga, who has been appointed Director: Library and Information Services at the Sefako…
New manager: CSIR Knowledge Management and Information Services
CHELSA congratulates Siphethile Gcukumana, who has assumed the role of Manager of the CSIR’s Knowledge Management and Information…
Janine DunlopMay 15, 2023
New Library Director at University of Zululand
Ms Zanele Mathe is the new Library Director of the University of Zululand. Ms Mathe comes from the…
Janine DunlopMarch 1, 2023
UCT Libraries’ Director elected to Sabinet Board
Sabinet has announced the election of the University of Cape Town Libraries' Executive Director, Ujala Satgoor, to their…
Janine DunlopNovember 2, 2022
New USAf CEO
CHELSA congratulates Dr Phethiwe Matutu, previously of the National Research Foundation, who has been appointed as the new…
Janine DunlopOctober 4, 2022
Decolonising information
"Libraries have an essential role in the decolonial movement," says Rhodes University Library Services Director, Nomawethu Danster. Rhodes…
Janine DunlopSeptember 7, 2022
New CHELSA Executive Committee
We are delighted to announce the newly elected members of the CHELSA Executive Committee for the 2022 to…
Janine DunlopJune 3, 2022
Justice Sisi Khampepe appointed UP chancellor
Retired Constitutional Court Justice, Sisi Khampepe has been appointed chancellor of the University of Pretoria (UP). She will…
Janine DunlopMay 24, 2022
Wits Library joins the Digital Preservation Coalition
The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has become the third South African academic library to join the Digital…
Janine DunlopMay 11, 2022