About UJCS

Since 2012

Empowering Knowledge, Innovation, and Development of Congolese Students at the University of Johannesburg”

The mission of the UJSC is to encourage students to apply their knowledge and skills to address challenges, promote social justice, and improve the quality of life for community members. It strives to be a catalyst for positive change, promoting sustainable development, social cohesion, and cultural preservation.

The society aims to create a vibrant environment that nurtures intellectual growth, fosters creativity of Congolese students.

The vision of the UJCS is to make a positive impact on the Congolese community at UJ. This vision aligns with the broader goals of education, research, social responsibility, and promoting national development in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Our team

Benjamin Eloko
President
Christina Ngalala
Vice-President
Masaku Allegra Nsompo 
Chief Editor 
Benita Muya
Secretary General 

 

 

Nancy Kabobo  
Academic and Quality Coordinator 
Sephora Mbelani
Treasurer
Benedict Muya 
Sports Coordinator  
Princilla Folo
Project Manager 
Benjamin 
Logistics Coordinator   

 

 

Plamerdie Mbuyi
Marketing Coordinator  

 

 

Annabelle Gallet
Media Coordinator  
 

Why join us

UJCS is a vibrant society created to unite Congolese students at the University of Johannesburg. It’s more than just a society; it’s a family away from home!

By becoming a member, you step into a welcoming environment where support and friendship flourish. UJCS members share valuable academic resources and support each other through the journey of learning. Alumni as well as senior members provide Juniors with guidance based on their experiences. UJCS is where fun meets learning. We organize exciting activities that serve as a perfect break from the academic hustle. Whether it’s fun outings, cultural events, or just chill hangouts, we’ve got it all. These activities not only provide relaxation but also foster lasting relationships among students. More than just a social hub, UJCS plays a pivotal role in enhancing student life for Congolese students at the University of Johannesburg. It promotes interactions between Congolese students at UJ and other universities. Here, you’ll find a support system that enriches your university experience and helps you navigate through student life with ease. By joining UJCS you’ll be part of something special – a community that celebrates diversity, supports each other, and creates unforgettable memories.

Office Hours

Daily – 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Sunday – Closed

Holidays – 08:00 am to 3:00 pm

Contact Info

Address: UJ Kingsway Campus

+27 68 056 5760

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