About the Event​

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY & 5th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Meeting Hashtag: #AfAS-2025

AfAS-2025 will take place from 23-25 March 2025 at the University of South Africa (UNISA) in Gauteng for the AfAS-2025 Conference and General Assembly! This annual gathering celebrates Africa’s flourishing astronomy community, bringing together scientists, students, educators, and international partners to connect, share, and plan for the future of African astronomy. Hosted by UNISA, this hybrid event invites both in-person and virtual participation.

The program promises a dynamic mix of scientific sessions, hands-on workshops, and inspiring discussions, with ample networking opportunities to connect with colleagues and friends from across Africa and beyond.

Discover Gauteng Experience the vibrant province of Gauteng! From cultural landmarks and museums to exciting nightlife and diverse dining, Gauteng offers a wealth of attractions. Discover the heart of South Africa’s “Place of Gold” while connecting with the astronomy community.

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