PsySSA Congratulates Prof Sumaya Laher, on her appointment as the Head of the School of Human & Community Development 

The Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA) extends its warmest congratulations to Past President of PsySSA and current Editor-in-Chief of the South African Journal of Psychology, Professor Sumaya Laher, on her appointment as the Head of the School of Human & Community Development at the University of the Witwatersrand, effective 1 October 2025.

Professor Laher continues to embody the Society’s values of academic excellence, ethical leadership, and a deep commitment to advancing psychology in South Africa.

Congratulations, Prof Laher! We wish you all the very best in this new chapter.