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17 August 2020
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Story Nitha Ramnath
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Within the next five years, 60% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. Urban living comes with large-scale economic advantages and society benefits from economies of scale. But, COVID-19 is challenging urban living. We have introduced the term ‘social distancing’ and some policy analysts have even argued for the de-densification of cities.
Join us for a discussion where our panellists will analyse this perceived conflict.
Date: Thursday, 27 August 2020
Time: 14:00 to 15:30 (South African Standard Time – GMT +2)
Please RSVP to Elelwani Mmbadi at
mmbadiE@ufs.ac.za no later than 25 August, upon which you will receive a Skype for Business meeting invite and link to access the webinar.
Speakers:
Prof Ivan Turok
Dr Geci Karuri-Sebina
Mr Thiresh Govender
Moderator:
Lochner Marais
Head of sport is team coach for SA athletes in Benin.
2012-07-01
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A great honour as befallen the new Director of KovsieSport at the University of the Free State (UFS), Mr DB Prinsloo. He has been appointed by Athletics South Africa as the team coach of the South African team that will take part in the XVIII AAC Africa Senior Athletics Championships.
The championsips will take place in Porto Novo in Benin from 26 June to 1 July 2012. The team departed on 24 June.
“It is an honour and a privilege to be the part of this top team from South Africa as the coach,” says Mr Prinlsoo.