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15 March 2022 | Story Rulanzen Martin | Photo Supplied
Dr Khabele Motlosa and Prof Molefi Kete Asante
The keynote speakers are Dr Khabele Motlosa (right), Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political and Administrative Studies at NUL, and leading Pan-Africanist scholar Prof Molefi Kete Asante(left).

The Centre for Gender and Africa Studies (CGAS) at the University of the Free State (UFS), together with the National University of Lesotho (NUL) and the Academic Forum for Development of Lesotho, is hosting an online think tank on the transnational communities of the Lesotho-South Africa border from 19 to 21 March 2021.  The theme of the conference isLesotho and South Africa: a clarion call for a Pan-Africanist future. 

The keynote speakers are Dr Khabele Motlosa, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political and Administrative Studies at NUL, and leading Pan-Africanist scholar Prof Molefi Kete Asante

Dr Munyaradzi Mushonga, Programme Director: Africa Studies Programme in CGAS, is the convenor of the conference and is also leading the UFS borderlands panel. The borderlands project is jointly funded by the Office of the Dean: Faculty of the Humanities at the UFS, and the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS).

For more information and to register for the conference, click here

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Gateway Parent Orientation
2012-11-16

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16 November 2012

Information session for parents and guardians of prospective students on the Bloemfontein Campus on 1 December 2012.

Parents and guardians will have the opportunity to obtain more information on what awaits their children when they arrive at the UFS in 2013.

From 9:00 to 10:00, there will be a welcoming session. After this, from 10:00 to 12:00, parents will have the opportunity to attend sessions by the various faculties in the lecture halls. Parents can also visit the different information points to have their questions answered.

The following sections form part of the information points:
- NBT
- Students’ Representative Council
- Residence and Housing Affairs
- City Residences
- Student Affairs
- Unit for Students with Disabilities
- Unit for Prospective Students and many others.

Venue: Auditorium, Economic and Management Sciences Building, Bloemfontein Campus (directions will be clearly indicated on Campus).

For more information contact Cornelia Faasen at faasenc@ufs.ac.za or +27(0)51 401 9102.

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