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Prof Rodney Moffett awarded Gold Medal for preserving Basotho heritage


Prof Rodney Moffett, Research Fellow in the Department of Plant Sciences on the Qwaqwa Campus, was awarded a Gold Medal by the Heritage Association of South Africa (HASA). 

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Second Southern African Mountain Conference announced

SAMC2025 will take place next year from 17 to 20 March at Champagne Sports Resort. The theme for the upcoming conference is Southern African Mountains – Overcoming Boundaries and Barriers.

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ARU secures two Norwegian-South Africa grants for mountain research


The Afromontane Research Unit has achieved another milestone by securing two Norwegian-South African grants. The latest funding was awarded through a combined Norway-South African bilateral programme (NatuRA) and through Norway's NORPART programme (INTEREST).

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