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21 July 2021
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Story Rulanzen Martin
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Photo Charl Devenish
Even after her premiership, Helen Zille has remained a powerful force within the South African political landscape. Here she is pictured during a workshop hosted by the Department of Political Science and Governance in February 2020.
Zille will be talking to
Prof Hussein Solomon in the Department of Political Studies and Governance at the University of the Free State.
You can join this interesting discussion on:
Date: 29 July 2021
About the author:
Helen Zille is a South African journalist, activist, and politician who served as the national leader (2007-2015) of the Democratic Alliance (DA), the official opposition party in South Africa. She was also Premier of the Western Cape from 2009 until 2019. Zille’s autobiography, Not without a Fight, was published in 2016.
Thirty years of teaching translation studies celebrated
2006-03-09
Thirty years of teaching translation studies at the University of the Free State (UFS) were celebrated on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. A symposium with the theme One profession - multiple applications was presented to celebrate the occasion, as well as the fiftieth anniversary of the South African Translators' Institute (SATI).

Some of the guests attending the symposium were from the left Dr Anna-Marie Beukes (chairperson of SATI and lecturer at the University of Johannesburg (UJ); Prof Engela Pretorius (Vice-Dean: Faculty of Humanities at the UFS); Prof Philip Nel (Director: African Studies at the UFS) and Prof Jackie Naudé (Chairperson: Department of Afroasiatic Studies, Sign Language, and Language Practice at the UFS and Director: Programme for Language Practice).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs