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African Astronomical Society (AfAS)

The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is a Pan-African professional society of astronomers registered in South Africa as a non-profit organization. Its mission is to be the voice of astronomy in Africa, promoting and advancing the field to address continental challenges through astronomy. The society's secretariat is hosted by the South African Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) at the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) in Cape Town.

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