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OECD elaborate on key findings of economic survey
The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) and the Department of Economics recently hosted a presentation by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) which focused on the main findings and recommendations of the 2025...
Staff members learn isiXhosa to make Arts environment more accessible
Towards the end of last year, a group of 25 staff members from various departments in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences completed the very first isiXhosa short course presented by the Department of African Languages. According to Dr...
Reserve bank reveals how to tackle climate-related risks
Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Fundi Tshazibana unpacked the role of central banks in addressing climate-related risks during a fireside chat recently hosted by the Bureau for Economic Research and the Department...
10 years of Homecoming: Be part of the celebration
This year, Stellenbosch University (SU) celebrates a special milestone – its tenth annual Homecoming Weekend, taking place from Thursday 11 September to Saturday 13 September 2025. Karen Bruns, Senior Director of Development and Alumni...
Embracing participation: Bringing communities into the heart of research
When addressing social issues such as inequality, the climate crisis, or systemic injustices, conventional research methods can fall short of delivering real-world impact. This is where participation and transdisciplinary research step in...
Tax systems in Africa must be revamped to boost economic growth
A new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that tax administration in many African countries is inefficient, hindering revenue collection. This points to potential gaps that could be addressed through institutional reforms....
Brothers in law: Unique trio redefines friendship at SU
Three best friends walk into a wine bar. All of them are lawyers. One is Xhosa, one is Afrikaans and one is Indian… If this sounds like the beginning of a joke or a riddle, you haven't been to Stellenbosch recently. Last week, the three...
DLTE Seminar - Kindling the fire: Transformative teaching and the decolonisation of medical education
You are invited to attend the second quarterly Teaching-Learning-Assessment seminar of 2025, offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement (DLTE).Speaker: Prof. Faadiel Essop (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)Topic...
World Health Day: Prioritising the health of mothers, newborns
World Health Day is observed annually on 7 April. The theme for 2025 is “Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures" focusing on improving maternal and newborn health in Africa and the rest of the world. In opinion pieces for the media, experts...
SU offers matrics a second chance to improve their NSC results
Students who attended SciMathUS (Science and Mathematics at Stellenbosch University's) in 2016 performed well again in NSC examination. Stellenbosch University's Centre for Pedagogy (SUNCEP) offers students from educationally disadvantaged...