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‘Decay without mourning’ conference offers new ways of caring for the past
Some insects are declining, but what’s happening to the other 99%?
A team of scientists from South Africa and the United Kingdom have developed a synthesis framework, integrating multiple evidence streams, that will allow for...
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...
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
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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...
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...
Master’s research sheds light on violence against teachers
Siboniso Mcobothi's research for his Master's degree in education at Stellenbosch University (SU) sheds light on an issue that is often overlooked in South...