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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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CEO of Tourism SA talks about 2010 Soccer World Cup
2007-03-05

The impact of the Soccer World Cup in 2010 on the Free State was discussed by Mr Moeketsi Mosola, Chief Executive Officer of Tourism SA, on the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein.

Attending the presentation were, in front: Ms Thoko Mokoenanyna (Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee: Tourism, Environmental Affairs and Economics , Free State Province); standing: Mr Anton Fisher (Director: Strategic Communication at the UFS), Ms Phomolo Mokuele (Chief Executive Officer, Free State Tourism Authority), Mr Mosola, Ms Florein de Winnaar (Chairperson of the Bloemfontein Bed and Breakfast Association) and Mr Vincent Tsoenyane (Regional General Manager: SABC).
 

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