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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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Theology students build air balloons
2009-05-16
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The Sola Gratia Student Committee and staff of the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Faculty of Theology made four air balloons during an informal get-together, which was launched into the air on the Main Campus. At the occasion were, from the left theology students: Elana Greyling, Zilke Meyer, Heyns du Preez, Prof. Pieter Verster, Department Missiology in die Faculty of Theology, and Gerhard Wessels.
Photo: Hannes Pieterse |