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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
Computer lab on UFS Qwaqwa campus in operation
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The new computer laboratory at the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Qwaqwa Campus has started operating. The laboratory, equipped with 57 computers, is accessible to both the staff and the students of the UFS. The Dell Foundation donated the computers to the university in March this year. Pictured in the laboratory are, from the left front: Ms Monica Snymes (Laboratory Assistant), and Mr Teboho Miya (Laboratory Assistant); back: Mr Motlalepule Motloung (Laboratory Assistant), Mr Isaac Moeketsane (Laboratory Assistant) and Mr Patrick Tobias (Laboratory Supervisor). The student working on the computer is Mr Vusumuzi Maphalala.
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