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African academics set out what Dr Tedros needs in his toolbox to tackle health ills

​ This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article . Africa has the highest burden of HIV/Aids and malaria with escalating...

Stellenbosch University staff and students celebrate Mandela Day

​​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) staff and students pitched in their 67 minutes in celebration of former president Nelson Mandela's legacy and life's work, on...

Saving the paintbrush lily from extinction

​A major effort is underway to conserve the last remaining 60 individual paintbrush lilies ( Haemanthus pumilio) in the Duthie Nature Reserve in Stellenbosch...

Academy for Science and Arts honours SU academics

The South African Academy for Science and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns) recently rewarded Stellenbosch University (SU) academics for...

Lessons Mandela taught us

Tuesday (18 July) we celebrate Mandela Day. In opinion pieces in the media, the following staff and students at Stellenbosch University write about some of the...

Engineering students triumph at International Student Cluster Competition

​​A team of South African computer science and engineering students has won second prize in the International Student Cluster Competition (ISCC), held at the...

Polymer science postgrad shines on international stage

Ms Nonkululeko Radebe, an MSc student in polymer science at Stellenbosch University (SU), was awarded the prestigious Borealis Poster Award at an international...

Baby Protea Stephanie Brandt ready for Netball World Youth Cup

A Matie, a Southern Sting and now a Baby Protea. Goalkeeper Stephanie Brandt (21), who has represented Maties on the netball court since her first year in 2015...

Maties Cheerleaders focus on 2018 after whirlwind start

​​After a whirlwind start to the year and only four months after being formed, the Maties Cheerleading squad came second in the Tertiary All Girl category at...

Personal mobile platform helps prevent spread of HIV

​​While mobile platforms are becoming an increasingly common medical and public health tool, few evaluations of their effectiveness exist. A new joint doctoral...
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