AfAS Elects New President, Vice President and Executive Members

The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) General Assembly has elected a new…


Dr Marie Korsaga and Professor Renée Kraan-Korteweg Receive Inaugural African Women Awards

The inaugural awards of the African Network of Women in Astronomy are…


Exclusive Interview with Dr Jamal Mimouni, President of the African Astronomical Society

Launched in 2019, the African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is a diverse and…


Professor Mirjana Pović of ESSTI Awarded the Inaugural Jocelyn Bell Burnell Inspiration Medal Award

Prof. Mirjana Pović is an Assistant Professor at the Ethiopian Space Science…


AfAS establishes African Network of Women in Astronomy to improve status of women in science

African Network of Women in Astronomy (AfNWA) has been established under the…


17th National Festival In Popular Astronomy: AfAS Is Calling For Proposals

The 17th National Festival in Popular Astronomy, being organised by the African…


2019 Astronomy in Africa Science Business Meeting - Call For Registration And Grant Application

The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is organising the Astronomy in Africa…