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‘It can be done’ - electric motorcycle expedition departs from Nairobi enroute to Stellenbosch
An electric motorcycle, designed and built in Africa powered only by the sun, started its journey from Nairobi enroute to Stellenbosch today (Sunday, 29 September 2024). Viewed as a revolutionary showcase of African ingenuity, it is...
Maties cricketer earns degree with distinction
Representing Maties on the cricket field has not prevented Ryelan Hardnick from excelling in his studies. In fact, he believes his participation in sport has actually contributed to his academic success. Ryelan, who received his BAccounting...
Awareness helps foster respect for deaf persons’ identity
Deaf Awareness Month is observed annually in September with the International Day of the Deaf being celebrated on the last Sunday in September (on 29 September in 2024). In an opinion piece for the Cape Times, Susan (Modiegi) Njeyiyana...
The drone dilemma: Balancing security and humanity
The proliferation and misuse of drones pose an increasing threat to regional and international security, creating serious ethical and legal dilemmas, writes Prof Lindy Heinecken from the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology in...
South Africa-Japan University Forum fosters creative collaborations
The 6th South Africa-Japan University Forum (SAJU 6), hosted recently by Stellenbosch University (SU), brought together an impressive assembly of nearly 200 delegates from across the globe in a celebration of academic collaboration and...
Anton Lubowski’s fight for justice honoured at memorial lecture
Like other freedom fighters before and after him, Anton Lubowski was murdered for opposing the plundering by corporate interests and lobbying for the redistribution of Africa's wealth to its people. This was the unambiguous message...
Three Maties through to national finals of intervarsity entrepreneurial competition
Three Stellenbosch University (SU) students have made it through the Western Cape regional round of the Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Entrepreneurship Intervarsity 2024 competition. Robyn Truter, founder of Report...
Conference facilitated by SU a ‘new dawn’ for international scientific collaboration
The Who's Who of African and European academia convened in Stellenbosch this week as part of a groundbreaking and ambitious initiative facilitated by Stellenbosch University (SU). Over 200 academics and researchers gathered at the...
SU celebrates 2024 Templeton Prize Laureate Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Music, dance, ululations and heartfelt tributes marked Stellenbosch University's stirring celebration of Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, the 2024 winner of the prestigious Templeton Prize. Held at the picturesque Webersburg Wine Estate on...
Fostering Global Collaboration: Reflections on SU’s Strategic Partnerships and International Initiatives
As we look towards the end of the academic year, we must reflect on the value of creating spaces for international collaboration. At Stellenbosch University (SU), this aligns with our strategic theme of "purposeful partnerships and...