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EMS Faculty celebrating women
“Yes we can, yes we have and yes we will." This was the inspiring words of encouragement from Dr Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, Chancellor at Nelson Mandela University, to women at the Women's Celebratory Event organised by Stellenbosch...
Fuel levy’s end could be nigh
The fuel levy or tax on each litre of petrol is an important revenue stream for government, but this stream could dry up in the near future, says Professor Stephan Krygsman an expert in Transport Economics in the Department of Logistics...
Top achievers in Applied Mathematics honoured
The top achievers in Applied Mathematics were rewarded for their hard work with certificates and book prizes sponsored by Cambridge University Press. Dario Trinchero came out as the top first year student for 2017 with an average of 100%...
Expanding the list of zero-rated VAT items
An article by Sibonelo Radebe of The Conversation Africa, Zero rated VAT items: how South Africa is going about expanding the list, was published in The Conversation on 27 August 2018: South Africa is processing a new report produced by an...
Maties on the Move
Following the Western Cape, Gauteng is SU's second largest feeder province. With that said, there is only 30% turn up rate of students who we provisionally accepted. Faculties and the Division for Student Access joined forces for 2 events...
SU scientists part of collaboration exploring the role of ‘natural killers’ in TB infection
Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers were involved in a discovery that gives insight into how some individuals control tuberculosis (TB) infection. The research was published yesterday (Wednesday 22 August 2018) in the journal Nature...
Prof Lindy Heinecken appointed as President of international committee
Prof Lindy Heinecken, one of the leading military sociologists in South Africa from the Sociology and Social Anthropology Department at Stellenbosch University, was recently appointed as the President of the International Sociological...
A Theology of the Septuagint
Die Septuagint (LXX) beteken 'sewentig' en word gebruik as 'n verwysing na die Griekse Bybel, die Griekse vertaling van die Hebreeuse Bybel en 'n aantal van die de novo Griekse geskrifte. Die Septuaginta word oor die algemeen beskou as die...
Thankful and scared during Women's Month
A year ago, I sat in an interview and was asked how I feel being a young person in South Africa. My answer was simple: it's scary. On any day and at any time, a Twitter feed is never free of a 'missing sister', 'missing child', or 'missing...
Who are South Africa's female economists and role models?
In a PwC article that focuses on women economists, published in Creamer Media's Engineering News on 29 August 2018, the question is asked “Who are South Africa's female economists our daughters should look out for?": When seeing is...