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The Department of Science and Innovation’s (DSI) seventh annual Science Forum South Africa (SFSA-2021) will be held from December 1 to…

The African Network of Women in Astronomy (AfNWA), a sub-committee of the African Astronomical Society, in collaboration with the International…

Cape Town, South Africa – (August 27, 2021) The African Astronomical Society (AfAS), is excited to congratulate Dr. Solomon Belay…

Dear colleagues, We are very excited to announce opening of registration for the Forum on Astronomy in Africa, 27 – 29 October 2021.…

Covered in this issue: AfAS2021: Inaugural Conference of the African Astronomical Society  The 6th East African Astronomical Society Workshop (EAASW) Memorandum…

The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA)  has issued a call for 2021 nominations to recognise deserving dark sky advocates for their…

We recently learned, with great sadness, that Prof Habatwa Mweene passed away. He succumbed to COVID-19 on 21 June 2021.…

Africa-Europe Science and Innovation Summit 14 – 18 June 2021: AfAS-IAU-OAD session on Africa-EU Astronomy Collaborations: “Towards the First IAU-General…

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT TO STRENGTHEN DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ASTRONOMY IN AFRICA Cape Town, 26 May 2021 — The African Astronomical Society…

“Let us all unite and celebrate together” The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) statement for the celebration of  “Africa day” on this…