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14 October 2025 | Story Lacea Loader

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.

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Gear up with KovsieGear
2014-01-29

KovsieGear opened its doors to students on Friday 31 January offering great opening specials.

Now, not only can you wear your Kovsie heart on your sleeve, but also on your shirt, your cap and even on your sports gear.

KovsieGear, the new merchandise shop of the UFS sells tailored shirts, trendy caps, gadgets and gifts.

You can find our shop on the Thakaneng Bridge, across from Absa Bank. Our retail hours are weekdays from 09:00 to 16:30. For any inquiries, please contact Francois Maritz at maritzfj@ufs.ac.za  .

KovsieGear – live the brand to love the brand.

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