JOIN THE MOSES KOTANE RESEARCH INSTITUTE ALUMNI DATABASE
As a valued alumni of the Moses Kotane Research Institute, we invite you to join our online database to stay connected and access exclusive benefits. By joining MKRI Alumni Database, you will: Stay informed – Receive update on MKRI events, news and opportunities directly to your inbox. Network – Connect with fellow alumni and professionals […]
MKRI CEO WELCOMED THE NEWLY APPOINTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The MKRI CEO Dr. Thandeka Ellenson, officially welcomed the newly appointed Board of Directors, led by Chairperson Dr. Vusumuzi Joseph Mthembu. The engagement marked the beginning of a new chapter of strengthened governance, strategic leadership, and renewed commitment to driving research, innovation, and economic development in KwaZulu-Natal.
Innovation & Indigenous Knowledge System Conference
Indigenous Wisdom. Modern Solutions. Real Impact.As KwaZulu-Natal advances inclusive economic growth, indigenous innovation matters because it is rooted in community knowledge, sustainability, and real-world solutions. Join the Moses Kotane Research Institute (MKRI), in partnership with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA), at the Innovation & Indigenous Knowledge System Conference taking […]
IMBOKODO HACKATHON
SMARTLAB & ROBOTICS LAUNCH
Join DUT, MKRI, and MerSETA for the official launch of the Smart Robotics Lab – a cutting-edge space advancing innovation, skills development, and 4IR research in KZN! 📅 Date: Tuesday, 24 June 2025 🕘 Time: 09:00 – 14:00 📍 Venue: DUT Ritson Campus, Gate 3, 58 Ritson Road, Berea, Durban Be part of this milestone […]
Introducing New Manager: Legal & Corporate Affairs and Digital Communications Specialist
OCEANS ECONOMY CONFERENCE AND EXPO 2025
On the 20th of May 2025 Adv. Thembelihle Mapipa will join as a panel member to discuss how skills development, technology, and innovation can drive the marine industry’s future growth and global competitiveness.
Introducing the Manager: Research & Publications –Dr Mthunzi Khonjelwayo
With 8 years of experience of working in the research space, Dr Khonjelwayo joins the MKRI as Manager: Research & Publications under the Research Services unit from 1st May 2025.Having previously worked for the MKRI as an Independent Contractor in a similar setting, Mthunzi has over the years gained a specialist’s understanding of research and […]
Tender Opening Register – Appointment of a service provider for short term Insurance Services – MKRI01/2025/26
Tender opening register for the Appointment of a service provider for short term Insurance Services – MKRI01/2025/26 Click here to view the register
African Youth in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Competition
The Presidential African Youth in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Competition 2025 is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at positioning Africa as a leader in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Organized by AUDA-NEPAD in partnership with Elevate AI Africa and hosted by South Africa’s Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, the competition empowers youth through AI, robotics, and […]