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Huge grant enables SU scientists to develop ‘game-changer’ TB app

​A game changer that could revolutionise the ongoing worldwide battle against tuberculosis (TB), is on the cards thanks to a huge research grant that was...

Academic libraries help combat COVID-19 related fake news

​Academic libraries in South Africa have provided high-quality information to offset the negative effects of COVID-19 related fake news. This is one of the key...

Ubuntu: A more radical interpretation needed to bring change

​​Did a “rainbow nation" interpretation of Ubuntu gloss over South Africa's historic injustices too fast? Pre-empting a premature push toward unity and...

SU book project to have impact on education during and beyond pandemic

​In a social impact project of Stellenbosch University (SU), a series of four books will be published that aim to empower learners, teachers, parents and...

Reserve Bank Governor speaks about inflation control

​The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has largely delivered on its commitment to control inflation over the past 21 years. This was the prevailing message...

SU/Kayamandi initiative uses art to change negative attitudes towards mental illness

In a first-of-its-kind Stellenbosch University (SU) social impact initiative, academics and artists worked together to combat the stigmatisation of those with...

New SRC announced

​​​​The Stellenbosch University (SU) Election Committee has confirmed that the following students will serve in the 2021/22 Students' Representative Council...

Detailed analysis by African scientists of SARS-CoV-2 published in Science

​​​Scientists and public health officials in Africa join forces to expand genomic training and facilities so the continent can respond robustly to the global...

“No one is safe, unless everyone is safe” – Appeal for vaccine solidarity

​​“In the first wave you applauded us. In the second wave you sympathised with us. In the third wave you ignored us. In the fourth wave we gave up. We've fought...

SU lecturer's photo novel helps in the fight against diabetes

​​A photo novel developed by a Stellenbosch University (SU) lecturer in collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Health to improve awareness around...
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