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15 March 2022
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Story Rulanzen Martin
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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 is
Lesotho and South Africa: a clarion call for a Pan-Africanist future.
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
JN Boshof Memorial Lecture
2006-10-09
Mr Bobby Soobrayan, honorary professor in the Department of Public Management at the University of the Free State (UFS), delivered the annual JN Boshof Memorial Lecture on performance improvement policies and strategies in the South African public sector. Some of the guests attending the lecture were, from the left: Mr Lyndon du Plessis (lecturer at the UFS Department of Public Management), Prof Tienie Crous (Dean: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the UFS), Mr Soobrayan and Prof Teuns Verschoor (Vice-Rector: Academic Operations at the UFS).
Photo: Stephen Collett.