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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.
Wellness Conference
2007-04-18
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The Wellness Conference of the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Wellness Committee was attended by about 130 persons in Bloemfontein. This was the first conference of its kind held in Bloemfontein. Prof. Michel Leiter, Director of the Centre for Organisational Research and Development, and Professor of Psychology at Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada was the guest speaker. He discussed burnout and work engagement. During the conference were, from the left; Dr. Annette Prins (Chairperson of the UFS Wellness Committee), Dr. André van Jaarsveld (Chief Executive Officer of Group Affairs at the Careways Group), Mr Daniel Kotton (Health and Wellness Advisor of Standard Bank Africa) and Prof. Leiter. Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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