Department of Criminology and Security Science

Mr MA Mahambane

College of Law
School of Criminal Justice
Department: Criminology and Security Science
Senior Lecturer
Tel: 012 433 9476
E-mail: mahamma@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • Magister Technologiae in Security Management (Unisa)
  • Baccalaureus Technologiae in Policing (Unisa)
  • Baccalaureus Technologiae in Security Risk Management (Unisa)
  • National Diploma in Security Risk Management (Unisa)
  • Secondary Teachers Diploma (Venda College Education)

Currently teaching

  • SEP2603 - Corporate Investigations II
  • SEP3703 - Corporate Investigation III

Fields of academic interests

  • Corporate investigation
  • Safety and security
  • Retail security 

Field of Specialisation

  • Security management
  • Corporate investigations

Journal articles

  • Risk Management and Investigations: A South African case study_ Govender, D. Mahambane, MA. Kader, S. JUST AFRICA JOURNAL No 3(1) 2017

Paper presentations

  • 2019 CRIMSA INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL CONFERENCE held at Protea Hotel Polokwane Ranch Resort, Farm Hollands Drift, 0700, South Africa, from 27 – 30 August 2019. Title: “Safety and Security of Consumers: Case Study of Retail Stores”
  • 2018 Launch of the Advisory Committee for Programme Security Management hosted by Department of Criminology & Security Science, UNISA Brooklyn Campus (Moedi Place), Veal Street, Pretoria 5th of  December 2018, Title: Safety and Security of consumers at retail stores in Gauteng Province: An assessment of security measures.
  • 2017 CRIMSA BIENNIAL CONFERENCE held at Indaba Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre - William Nicol Dr and Pieter Wenning Road, Fourways, Johannesburg, South Africa 2 - 4 AUGUST 2017,  Title: Safety and Security of Consumers: Case Study of Retail Stores.
  • 2016 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP for the Mangaung Metro Police ON THE PLURALISATION OF STREET POLICING hosted by The Department of Criminology and Security Science held at Mangaung Conference Centre, Bloemfontein 14 October 2016, Title: Effective Statement Taking
  • 2015 BIENNIAL CRIMSA CONFERENCE held at ZevenWacht Country Inn, Cape Town 21-23rd of September 2015, Title: The Security Risk Factors Confronting Offenders in South African Correctional Centres: The Challenges and The Way Forward.

Projects

  • Evaluation of Pluralisation of Street Policing in South Africa