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Media release

Black Sheep Coffee company founders take over operations at Maties Coffee Hub

Founded by trained chef Rory Lambson, Black Sheep Coffee Company has grown from a small-batch speciality coffee roastery into an established hospitality...

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Opinion and features

Entrepreneurship hubs, right skills can help reduce youth unemployment

During Youth Month, one of the key issues highlighted was the difficulty many young people face in finding work. In opinion pieces for the media, Luluto Mgweba...

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Amohetsoe Shale is CEO of NAVU

Media release

SU student takes African prosthetics innovation to global stage

At just 23, Stellenbosch University (SU) master’s student and NAVU Mobility founder Amohetsoe Shale is preparing for the biggest sprint of her life: access to a...

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Awards and milestones

SU bestows honorary doctorate on pioneer of digital banking in Africa

Dr Tjaart Johannes van der Walt, regarded as a pioneer of digital banking on the African continent, was awarded an honorary doctorate by his alma mater...

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Institutional news

SU awards honorary doctorate to renowned entrepreneur, social justice champion

Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded an honorary doctorate to renowned South African entrepreneur and social justice champion Chris Otto at its December...

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Opinion and features

Universities building Africa's next generation of employers — one entrepreneur at a time

African Universities Day is celebrated on 12 November every year. In an opinion piece for University World News, Anita Nel, Chief Director: Innovation and...

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Participants in the training workshop co-hosted by SU with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology under the University-Industry Co-Creation project.

Education

SU helps facilitate entrepreneurial innovation with high impact workshop

At a gathering of higher education leaders from across the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Stellenbosch University (SU) reaffirmed its commitment...

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