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14 October 2025
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In the interest of the safety of the staff and students at the University of the Free State (UFS), the Executive Management assessed the current situation on the three campuses and made the following resolutions:
1. The Qwaqwa Campus is closed with immediate effect, and students are requested to leave the campus within the next 24 hours.
2. The Executive Management Committee extends an invitation to the Student Representative Councils (SRCs) of all three campuses to further engagement.
3. On the Bloemfontein and South Campuses, all lectures are suspended until further notice; however, only limited movement will be allowed on campus from 19:00 in the evening until 07:00 in the morning.
Ms Maria Ramos, Chief Executive Officer of Transnet, guest at UFS.
2005-04-22

Ms Maria Ramos, Chief Executive Officer of Transnet, addressed about 250 guests during a breakfast presented by the Centre for Business Dynamics, under the banner of the School of Management and the department of Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS). The event was sponsored by Nedbank and the topic of her discussion was "Transformation and transformational leadership". Here are fltr: Mr Tobie Ferns, Regional Sales Manager of Nedbank (Free State and Northern Cape); Prof Phillippe Burger, Chairperson of the Department of Economics at the UFS; Prof Helena van Zyl, Director: School of Management at the UFS; Ms Ramos and Mr Danie Jacobs, Director: Centre of Business Dynamics at the UFS