Before joining the UKZN, He worked as a Business Coach for Bio-Regional South Africa – an NPO involved in community development by supporting and developing small businesses in South Africa. In June 2014, Dr. Nyawo joined the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (KZN) as a Development Facilitator. He assisted in facilitating the implementation of social development interventions and ensured the linkages between the traditional institutions and municipalities concerning IDPs. Dr. Nyawo is involved in teaching the undergraduate level, supervising the Honours, Masters & Doctoral students.
Academic Qualifications
Doctor of Administration (Public Administration), UKZN
Master of Commerce in Leadership (UKZN)
Bachelor of Administration Honours (UKZN)
Bachelor of Administration (UKZN)
Currently Teaching
Introduction to Public Administration
Introduction to Public Sector Human Resource Management
Introduction to Local Government
Introduction to Public Sector HRM
Professional Bodies
Association of Southern African Schools and Departments of Public Administration and Management (ASSADPAM)
South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM)
International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA)