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UFS flies flag at half-mast in honour of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela.

Known to many as the Mother of the Nation, Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela has died at the age of 81 on Monday 2 April 2018. She passed away after a period of illness that saw her in and out of hospital.
 
In honour of this struggle icon, the University of the Free State will fly its flags half-mast as a symbol of respect. 

The university conveys its condolences to the family and friends of the late Ms Madikizela-Mandela. 

The contributions made by Mama Winnie in the struggle against apartheid will live on, and the world will treasure her fierce spirit forever.

Rest in peace Mbokodo, Mother of the Nation.

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UFS presents short course in the production of value-added dairy products
2009-06-04

 
At the course were, from the left: Dr Hugo, Dr De Witt, Ms Mollie Earle (Moliza Milk Factory: Welkom) and Ms Magdaleen Visser (Bloemfontein).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs


In South Africa milk is produced on a large scale. Anybody is able to add value to this product by further processing of the milk. Drs Celia Hugo and Maryna de Wit of the Division Food Science in the Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented a three-day course on the production of value-added dairy products such as cheese, cottage cheese, feta cheese, maas (Amazi) and yoghurt.

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