TV Screens Project in Eastern Cape! Thank you to our incredible team for inspiring the next generation with your passion for astronomy and science. Here’s to many more moments like these✨ #ScienceOutreach #STEMeducation #EasternCape

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What an incredible day spent at the SKA Observatory! Grade 9 learners from Intshukumo Secondary School, St. Andrew’s Secondary and Monument Park High School got to learn about SKAO’s work, discover exciting study paths, and were inspired by motivational talks! #astronomy

The Women in Physics in South Africa (WiPiSA) will be hosting a Youth Month Webinar in celebration of Youth Month. One of the guest speakers for the webinar is an Astronomy PhD candidate! Details of the Webinar can be found here: saip.org.za/WIPISA/index.p…

Passionate about science education and outreach? Join the AfAS Outreach & Education Committee and help bring astronomy to communities across Africa! For application: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #AfricaLookUp #STEMEducation

We’re excited to announce the publication of the second newsletter of the year! Please feel free to share the newsletter within your networks: africanastronomicalsociety.org/wp-content/upl…

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, and Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, have arrived at the SAAO to officially launch the SAAO Remote Operations Centre and the SAAO Visitors Centre!

We are excited to join the Minister of Science in launching the SAAO Remote Operations Centre and the SAAO Visitors Centre. The launch event includes a Learner Programme attended by 120 learners, an exhibition, tours of astronomy observatories, and astronomy presentations!

The countdown begins! Just 1 week to go until National Science Week, happening from 4–9 August 2025. Join us as we explore how science, technology and innovation are for everyone. #NSW2025 #nationalscienceweek DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION National Research Foundation of South Africa CSIR 🇿🇦

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We’re thrilled to be part of the National Science Week launch at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria—celebrating the wonders of science and inspiring the next generation of astronomers and scientists! Stay tuned for updates throughout the day! #NSW2025

Minister Nzimande went on a walkabout ahead of officially launching the 2025 National Science Week Official TUT main campus. Watch stream here: youtube.com/watch?v=WCVyle… #SAASTA #TUT #NationalScienceWeek #NSW2025 #SouthAfrica

Wandering through the exhibition space at the National Science Week launch—so many organisations sharing their work and visions with the learners! #nsw2025

An eventful day at the National Science Week launch at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria! We were thrilled to be part of this national celebration of science and innovation and even more excited to continue engaging with learners and communities in the days ahead!

We’ve just concluded our first engagement for the #Astronomy2024 Legacy Project, marking the beginning of a meaningful programme! #AfricaLookUp #Astronomy

Two of the NRF|SAAO staff members gave talks on the benefit of science as well indigenous astronomy storytelling. #NSW2025

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The African Astronomical Society and the African Physical Society invite you to a joint online seminar on Tuesday, 12 August 2025 at 16h00 GMT+2. For more information and registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

We are pleased to share the success of our recent outreach in Mpumalanga! Continuing the legacy of IAU-GA2024, we distributed five TV screens to schools and science centres in the province to boost science learning & astronomy outreach! #africalookup

Join AfAS in celebrating the achievements of the Hack4dev 2025 Data Science Hackathon Programme! Register: hack4dev.org/newmodel/ #datascience #hackathon