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Sub-Saharan Africa has a long way to go before it cracks food insecurity

The richer and more developed countries become, the less likely they are to be food insecure. Governments in rapidly growing economies have more resources to...

People with disabilities struggling to access healthcare

​Many South Africans, especially those in rural areas, still struggle to access affordable and quality health care. Persons with disabilities, in particular...

“Bold steps” needed to improve management of invasive pines

"Bold steps" are needed to improve the management of specifically invasive pines in protected areas of the Cape Floral Region (CFR), researchers from several of...

Knowledge is power in the fight against melanoma

A melanoma expert with the MD Anderson Cancer Centre at the University of Texas, United States, recently visited Stellenbosch University (SU) to exchange...

Updated brochure on research chairs, centres of excellence available

​​The Division for Research Development at Stellenbosch University (SU) launched an updated brochure on SU's research chairs and centres of excellence on...

Drug users should be helped, not harmed

Drug policies that promote the rehabilitation rather than criminalisation of drug users protect young people and limit future drug-related harm, says...

Stellenbosch University and Security Watch Africa sign MOU

Representatives of Stellenbosch University (SU) and Security Watch Africa (SWA), a high-level Nigerian-based security NGO, signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Prof Joan Hambidge elected to SU Council

Prof Joan Hambidge, academic in the School of Languages at the University of Cape Town and public intellectual, has been elected to the Stellenbosch University...

Maties among 200 bright young South Africans

​​One current and two former Maties are among the 200 notable South Africans under the age of 35 featured in the Mail & Guardian's annual edition of Young South...

Maties bring home four medals from African Champs

​​Matie athletes brought home four medals from the African Senior Athletics Championships held in Durban from 22-26 June. South Africa won 33 medals in total –...
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