{"id":91952,"date":"2026-04-01T12:15:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/?p=91952"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:17:07","slug":"historian-toyin-falola-reflects-on-the-appointment-of-spu-chancellor-thebe-ikalafeng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/historian-toyin-falola-reflects-on-the-appointment-of-spu-chancellor-thebe-ikalafeng\/","title":{"rendered":"Historian Toyin Falola reflects on the appointment of SPU Chancellor Thebe Ikalafeng"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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An article by Prof Toyin Falola\u00a0reflects on the appointment of Thebe Ikalafeng\u00a0as Chancellor of Sol Plaatje University, offering an external perspective on his leadership profile and broader influence.<\/span><\/div>
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The piece highlights his contribution to shaping Africa\u2019s global brand narrative, his work across business, policy and academia, and the alignment between his career and the University\u2019s role in advancing intellectual, cultural and regional development.<\/span><\/div>
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Image source: Toyin Falola Network\u00a0An article by Prof Toyin Falola\u00a0reflects on the appointment of Thebe Ikalafeng\u00a0as Chancellor of Sol Plaatje University, offering an external perspective on his leadership profile and broader influence.\u00a0The piece highlights his contribution to shaping Africa\u2019s global Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":91974,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"coauthors":[192],"class_list":["post-91952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91952"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91998,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91952\/revisions\/91998"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91952"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=91952"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=91952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}