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13 December 2019
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Story Valentino Ndaba
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Safety comes first, fun festive second.
Safety never takes a holiday. The University of the Free State’s Department of Protection Services wishes the Kovsie community happy and safe holidays.
Heed these tips when travelling, away on holiday or in the street.
- Be aware of your surroundings and any suspicious-looking persons or behaviour (especially in queues);
- Report any suspicious behaviour or activity to the central security on-site or the South African Police Services;
- Be alert when leaving shopping centres. Should you suspect that you are being followed, drive to the nearest police station;
- Jamming devices are frequently used by criminals, so ensure that your vehicle is locked by physically checking it before leaving;
- All valuables must be safely stowed away in the boot or under the seats in order to avoid smash and grab incidents;
- Do not leave your handbags or valuables unattended while shopping; and
- Obey the rules of the road and carry your driver’s licence with you.Happy holidays! Enter 2020 safe and secure!
Happy holidays! Enter 2020 safe and secure!
UFS presents workshop on agricultural strategy
2007-12-14
The Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented a workshop on agricultural strategy on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. The workshop was facilitated by Ms Chantelle Illbury, co-author with Clem Sunter of the book "Games Foxes Play - Planning for Extraordinary Times". At the workshop were, from the left: Mr Willie Anderson (Agricultural economist from PFS in Ladybrand), Ms Illbury, Prof. Kobus Laubscher (Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the UFS), Prof. Johan Willemse (Chairperson of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the UFS and co-facilitator of the workshop).
Media Release
Issued by: Lacea Loader
Assistant Director: Media Liaison
Tel: 051 401 2584
Cell: 083 645 2454
E-mail: loaderl.stg@ufs.ac.za
14 December 2007