Press Releases

REGENT Connect hosted a webinar as part of the Employability – Future Fit webinar series (find link here). Dr Ronel Blom, Academic Dean of REGENT Business School, hosted Ms Cindy Norcott, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of two award-winning recruitment agencies, and founder and chairperson of the Robin Hood Foundation. Ms Norcott addressed participants on…

It is in the spirit of profound sadness that the Executive Management of REGENT Business School informs its stakeholder community of the passing away of the institution’s founding fathers, namely, Professor Yusuf Karodia and Professor Narendra Bhana. Both these Intellectual Giants and Creative Thinkers passed away suddenly after a short illness. They will be deeply…

As Honoris’ Education for Impact mission scales and the network’s expansion accelerates across the continent, these appointments strengthen the organization’s agility and strategic focus on future-ready, world-class human talent in Africa. Casablanca / Durban / Tunis/ Abuja, January 13, 2021 – Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions,…

It is with a profound sense of loss and sadness that we inform you of the death of our founder, Professor Yusuf Karodia. Prof Karodia had been instrumental in higher education for over forty years. Through his work in education, he had touched the lives of so many people in positive and meaningful ways. He…

REGENT Business School is proud to announce that the institution has achieved first place in the Eduniveral 2 Palmes of Excellence Award. The Eduniversal rating system known as the Palmes of Excellence is a way for institutions and their programmes all over the world to be rated. This system takes into account factors such as accreditation, school…

Future-focused research for impact – growing leaders for social change REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL is on the cusp of a significant step change in its conceptualisation of its role in Higher Education in Africa. Since the institution has become a member of the Honoris United Universities, a network of Pan-African private higher education institutions, it has…

In compliance with the COVID-19 requirements, REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL held a virtual graduation ceremony   on Saturday 21 November 2020.  A total of 908 people graduated from many parts of the world. It was a crowning moment for REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL students from South Africa, Eswatini, Namibia, Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique,…

REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL’s Enterprise Development Hub (redHUB) hosted an informative webinar, titled ‘Igniting SMMES as Engines Of Economic Growth’ on Tuesday 17 November 2020 at 11h00. The webinar focused on the role of small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in terms of stimulating economic growth in the current South African context. The dynamic panelists Mr….

In the second of the Doctor in Business Administration (DBA) webinars hosted BY REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL on Friday 30 October, participants were addressed by Prof Salim Akoojee, an international education policy and education for development consultant. The title of his talk was: ‘Questioning the questioner’ – the quest for ‘an inclusively responsive’ research agenda for…

REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Virtual Graduation Ceremony to be held on Saturday, 21st November 2020. To stem the spread of COVID-19 and in compliance with the current National Lockdown regulations as announced by South African President, His Excellency, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, the graduation ceremony will once again adopt the…

REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL (RBS) is poised to launch its flagship programme, the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA). In the lead up to the launch, the institution is leveraging the current disruptions caused by Covid-19, to develop a unique approach to the DBA. This approach is encapsulated in three constructs: relevance; problem-based; and future-focused. The DBA…