Name Changes at Rhodes University
Channel: RUTV Journalism Rhodes University
Date: 2018-05-14

Rhodes University marks the renaming of three residences named after three South African struggle icons, Mmakgamo Charlotte Maxeke, Mankayi Enoch Sontanga, and Robert Sobukwe.  The renaming of Jameson House  (Charlotte Maxeke House), Piet Retief House (Enoch Sontonga) and Jan Smuts House (Robert Sobukwe House) is part of the continuing transformation agenda at the University. Family members of each of the icons  attended the event to honour the struggle heroes.

Report by Sipho Monakali, Sinalo Vincent Thuku &  Masithembe Sazana
School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University