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03 April 2018
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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.
Two from UFS win award
2010-09-16
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Here are Precious Setlaba and TC Motsoeneng.
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The Department of Haematology and Cell Biology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) represented the university at the finals of the National Innovation Competition, held at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. The competition is organised by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), a public entity of the Department of Science and Technology, which supports and enables technological innovation to achieve socio-economic benefits for South Africa. The entry from the UFS received a top-ten award with the student’s business plan titled Haemostasis testing facility. The business plan is based on the student’s master’s projects.