ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS FOR THE DST-NRF-TWAS AFRICAN RENAISSANCE AND DOCTORAL FUNDING FOR 2018 The Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) in partnership with The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) are pleased to announce the provisional awards for the DST-NRF-TWAS African renaissance and Doctoral funding for 2018. The awards have been made according to the strategic objectives of the DST-NRF- TWAS and Doctoral funding instrument, the Ministerial Directives on equity targets and the available budget. Successful applications for DST-NRF-TWAS Doctoral studies are listed in Table 1. PLEASE NOTE: If your name appears in table 1, you have been successful in receiving an award for 2018. The NRF will forward award letters to successful candidates in January 2018. Once you have received the Conditions of grant (CoG), please read through the written agreement carefully, before accepting the award. All signed and completed documentation must be forwarded to the NRF via your university postgraduate funding office, research office or financial aid office. Funds will only be released once the completed documentation has been received by the NRF. Awards not taken up six (6) months after awarding will be automatically cancelled, unless otherwise approved by the NRF. If your name does not appear in table 1 you have not been awarded a scholarship for 2018. Feedback to unsuccessful candidates will only be provided between January and March in 2018 due to processing of funding outcomes for various funding instruments. Page 1 of 5
Table 1. Successful applicants for the 2018 DST-NRF-TWAS African Renaissance and doctoral funding. # Reference number Title Initials Surname Proposed institution 1. SFH170711251705 Mrs OO Alabi Durban University of Technology 2. SFH170621243289 Ms AO Etim Durban University of Technology 3. SFH170714253316 Mr SA Akinola North-West University 4. SFH170531235753 Mrs FA Alabi North-West University 5. SFH170530235179 Mr B Enagbonma North-West University 6. SFH170702247265 Ms C Enebe North-West University 7. SFH170621243057 Mr IS Adeola Rhodes University 8. SFH170529234505 Mr O Edegbene Rhodes University 9. SFH170609238945 Mr OA Adedoja Stellenbosch University 10. SFH170623244062 Mr MS Adegbaju Stellenbosch University 11. SFH170717253992 Mr EGA Ampadu Stellenbosch University 12. SFH170611239333 Mr A Eribo Stellenbosch University 13. SFH170531235500 Mr HJB Habinshuti Stellenbosch University 14. SFH170705249083 Miss KHN Kayaga ninsiima Stellenbosch University 15. SFH170710250964 Mr AA Amole Tshwane University of Technology 16. SFH170719255633 Mrs TY Belete Tshwane University of Technology 17. SFH170718255184 Mr A Etienne desire Tshwane University of Technology 18. SFH170720255948 Mr FO Fameso Tshwane University of Technology 19. SFH170703247858 Mr E Adekola University of Cape Town 20. SFH170530235344 Mr A Ali University of Cape Town 21. SFH170717254665 Mr K Kamenyero University of Cape Town 22. SFH170703247416 Mr I Khan University of Cape Town 23. SFH170612239758 Mr HD Mafukidze University of Cape Town 24. SFH170715253673 Mr MA Mahoro University of Cape Town Page 2 of 5
25. SFH170630246988 Ms EN Muleti University of Cape Town 26. SFH170610239092 Mr OF Akinmoladun University of Fort Hare 27. SFH170621243334 Mrs EA Akuru University of Fort Hare 28. SFH170712252526 Mr CE Edoamodu University of Fort Hare 29. SFH170623244229 Mr F Hayder University of Fort Hare 30. SFH170629246557 Mr A Kayode University of Fort Hare 31. SFH170710250936 Mr AV Adegunloye University of Johannesburg 32. SFH170628246101 Mr JB Akinbile University of Johannesburg 33. SFH170707250321 Miss JO Ayorinde University of Johannesburg 34. SFH170617241684 Mr IO Bisiriyu University of Johannesburg 35. SFH170708250614 Mr PPE Fapojuwo University of Johannesburg 36. SFH170629246340 Mr A Koiki University of Johannesburg 37. SFH170718255142 Mr SJM Abdalla University of KwaZulu-Natal 38. SFH170721256975 Mrs OT Adu University of KwaZulu-Natal 39. SFH170619242219 Mr K Babalola University of KwaZulu-Natal 40. SFH170628245856 Mr G Bara University of KwaZulu-Natal 41. SFH170720256425 Mr A Ejalonibu University of KwaZulu-Natal 42. SFH170526233566 Ms GL Gummidi University of KwaZulu-Natal 43. SFH170626244775 Ms M Jacob University of KwaZulu-Natal 44. SFH170716253915 Ms GK Kaba University of KwaZulu-Natal 45. SFH170610239103 Mr BJY Kudu University of KwaZulu-Natal 46. SFH170718254684 Mr OA Adeyemi University of Pretoria 47. SFH170712252404 Mr BA Ali University of Pretoria 48. SFH170526233933 Mrs OE Beyioku University of Pretoria Page 3 of 5
49. SFH170602236311 Mrs AE Ezeh University of Pretoria 50. SFH170531235464 Mr FJN Fru University of Pretoria 51. SFH170614240958 Mr NB Ishola University of Pretoria 52. SFH170615241260 Mr PJ Jambwa University of Pretoria 53. SFH170526233914 Mr KP Kabwe University of Pretoria 54. SFH170525233477 Mr I Kyesmen University of Pretoria 55. SFH170713253118 Ms C Okafor University of Pretoria 56. SFH170623244299 Miss FM Olabanji University of Pretoria 57. SFH170720256692 Mr SSA Abdullahi University of South Africa 58. SFH170714253151 Mr BIA Adamu University of South Africa 59. SFH170609239047 Ms CC Carine University of South Africa 60. SFH170707250104 Mr L Gemechu University of South Africa 61. SFH170708250681 Miss KNS Kamdoum Noukelag University of South Africa 62. SFH170703247513 Mr B Bilal University of the Free State 63. SFH170605237154 Mr KMM Kamdem University of the Free State 64. SFH170708250621 Miss C Bamigboye University of the Western Cape 65. SFH170716253983 Mrs I Ekwere University of the Western Cape 66. SFH170529234817 Mrs CMGA Gwladys alida University of the Western Cape 67. SFH170708250661 Mr IAA Abdelhafeez University of the Witwatersrand 68. SFH170530235137 Mr LD Christopher University of the Witwatersrand 69. SFH170609238762 Miss OA Fadele University of the Witwatersrand 70. SFH170613240388 Mr AK Ipadeola University of the Witwatersrand 71. SFH170619241922 Ms J Makobela University of the Witwatersrand 72. SFH170615241131 Miss M Nalisa University of the Witwatersrand Page 4 of 5
73. SFH170713253086 Mr L Akweni University of Zululand 74. SFH170605237196 Miss OA Labo-popoola Walter Sisulu University We congratulate all new 2018 awardees. Page 5 of 5