AfAS Secretariat
Thembela Mantungwa
Acting Executive Officer
Yunus Manjoo
AfAS Project Manager
Nombali Qodi
Research, Development, and Membership Officer
Moloko Makwetja
Education, Outreach, and Membership Officer
AfAS Executive
Prof. Amare Abebe
AfAS President
Prof. Yin-Zhe Ma
AfAS Vice-President
Dr. Youssef Moulane
Young Astronomer Representative
Dr. Joyful Mdhluli
AfAS Executive Committee Member, Director
Dr Kenda Knowles
AfAS Executive Committee Member, Director
Prof. Patricia Ann Whitelock
AfAS Executive Committee Member, Director
Dr. Benedicta Woode
AfAS Executive Committee Member
Prof. Yasser A. Abdel-Hadi
AfAS Executive Committee Member
Prof. Thebe Medupe
AfAS Ex Officio Member
Takalani Nemaungani
AfAS Ex officio (DSI Representative)
Kevin Govender
AfAS Ex officio (Advisor)
Dr. Charles Mpho Takalana
AfAS Ex officio (Advisor)
Dr. Edward Jurua
AfAS Executive Committee Member
Dr. Maram Kaire
AfAS Ex officio (Advisor)
Yunus Manjoo
AfAS Ex officio (Advisor)
Thembela Mantungwa
Acting Executive Officer
AfAS Sub-committees
African Network of Women in Astronomy (AfNWA)
Prof. Mirjana Pović
Chair
Dr. Vanessa McBride
AfNWA Member
Dr. Priscilla Muheki
AfNWA Member
Prof. Somaya Saad
AfNWA Member
Dr. Naomi Asabre Frimpong
AfNWA Member
Dr. Meryem Guennoun
AfNWA Member
Salma Sylla
AfNWA Member
Dr. Edward Jurua
AfNWA Member
Communications Committee
Shirley Aoko
Chair
Hichem Guergouri
Co-Chair
Priscilla Muheki
Comms Member
Madambi Lambda
Comms Member
Meryem Guennoun
Comms Member
Nebiyu Mohammed
Comms Member
Toivo Samuel
Comms Member
Suhaila Tantoush
Comms Member
Biruk Abraham
Comms Member
Mafuka Joseph
Comms Member
Slimene Sedrette
Comms Member
Wallace Tawipa Gara
Comms Member
Fundraising Committee
Takalani Nemaungani
Chair
Declan Kirrane
Co-Chair
Brian Masara
Member
Duduzile Khubeka
Member
Genevieve Marshall
Member
Margaret Canca
Member
Naomi Asabre Frimpong
Member
Youssef Moulane
Member
Solomon Tessama
Member
Audrey Dikgale
Member
Amare Abebe
Member
Yunus Manjoo
Member
Kevin Govender
Member
Membership Committee
Bruno Letarte
Chair
Naomi Asabre Frimpong
Co-Chair
Gatachew Mekonnen
Member
Makram Ibrahim
Member
Ofodum Chukwejekwu
Member
Augustine Chwudude
Member
Susam Samwel
Member
Outreach Committee
Nikhita Ramkilowan
Chair
Bramuel Nakholi
Vice Chair
Joseph Mafuka Lusala
Member
Amenti Daniel Emiru
Member
Samuel Nyangi
Member
Suhaila Ibrahim Tantoush
Member
Slimene Sedrette
Member
Jamal Mimouni
Member
Abdelmajid Benhida
Member
Boitumelo Gaolape
Member
Thandile Vuntu
Member
Nicholas Chisala Kasoma
Member
Toivo Samuel Mabote
Member
Simphiwe Madlanga
Member
Adaeze Ibik
Member
Albert Forson
Member
Miracle Chibuzor
Member
Olayinka Fagbemiro
Member
Mike Simmons
Member
Niruj Mohan Ramanujam
Member
Sally Macfarlane
Advisor
Duduzile Kubheka
Advisor