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Africa needs long-term strategy to beat COVID-19

Africa remains vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic and will need a long-term strategy to beat it, writes Dr Njeri Mwagiru from the Institute for Futures...

African countries’ quick response to COVID-19 was helpful

​Africa's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic was recently discussed at a digital dialogue hosted by Stellenbosch University's (SU) Social Justice Chair. The...

Update on outcome of formal investigation: “The Article”

​An academic article, “Age and education-related effects on cognitive functioning in coloured South African women", published by researchers at Stellenbosch...

Springboks, alumni and supporters raise funds with #Train4Fees

Maties Sport and the Development and Alumni Relations Division (DAR) at Stellenbosch University (SU) have launched a 2-month fundraising campaign – #Train4Fees...

How South Africa’s health system could take a hit from pandemic lawsuits

This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads around the world, there's been an...

When our education harms

​In light of reports of racism at some high schools in Cape Town's southern suburbs, Prof Nuraan Davids from the Department of Education Policy Studies writes...

SU alumni make an impact during pandemic

An application and system developed by a current student and four alumni from Stellenbosch University (SU) will help non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to...

Study identifies teens’ coping strategies to protect mental health

What psychological strengths do adolescents who live under difficult circumstances in low-income communities draw on to help them cope with stress, fear and...

Research grant will help to alleviate food insecurity

​The Division of Human Nutrition recently received a R7 million grant from the National Research Foundation (NRF) which will bring together a wide range of...

Does your heart skip a beat?

Sometimes it feels like one's heart skips a beat. If this only occurs very rarely, it's nothing to worry about. Your heart is not actually forgetting to beat -...
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