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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Desmond Tutu TB Centre honoured with international public health award
The Desmond Tutu TB Centre was recently awarded the 2025 Karel Styblo Union Public Health Prize. The Centre received the prize in recognition of its work and impact in TB control over the past decade. The prize acknowledges that DTTC's work...
Maties Sport
All Stars win the inaugural Maties Netball Regional League
The inaugural Maties Netball Regional League final concluded with a thrilling display of skill and determination, marking a significant milestone in the development of competitive netball in the Western Cape. Held at the Coetzenburg Centre...
Stellenbosch University
VAT increase, a solution or just a short-term fix to a long-term crisis?
Dr Velenkosini Matsebula is a Senior Lecturer in Development Finance at Stellenbosch Business School. The South African government has once again turned to taxation as a means of addressing its fiscal challenges, announcing an increase in...
Stellenbosch University
‘Oprah changed the trajectory of my life’ – newly graduated doctor
Years ago, when she was still a child – and queuing in the early hours outside a Soweto clinic for medical attention for her grandmother's hypertension – Boitumelo Theepe made a silent promise to herself that she would be a doctor one day....
Stellenbosch University
Rural eye health care enhanced with innovative mobile technology
"Health care has become increasingly expensive and there is a demand for more efficient health care that is of a higher standard." This is according to Dr William Mapham, an ophthalmology registrar at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty...
Stellenbosch University
The relevance of nursing scholarship
The growing body of research at the Division of Nursing was showcased at the Nursing and Midwifery Research Day held on Tuesday, 21 June 2016 at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). The theme, "60...
Stellenbosch University
It is within our power to close the immunisation gap
"Close the Immunisation Gap" is the theme for World Immunisation Week marked from 24 to 30 April. Despite the availability of effective vaccines, 1.5 million children from across the world, including South Africa, die each year from...
Stellenbosch University
Are you ready for Giving Maties Day?
Have you made your contribution? Shared the message? Encouraged others to get involved? Our annual #It'sGivingMaties campaign is in full swing, and we're counting on YOUR support to help us reach our goal. Running until 16 April 2025, #It...
Stellenbosch University
Research for Impact: SU’s digital platform shines with three MACE Awards
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Research for Impact digital platform and magazine won three prestigious awards at the annual Marketing, Advancement and Communication in Education (MACE) Excellence Awards ceremony. The celebration was held...
Stellenbosch University
Recognising excellence: Celebrating Dudley Meyer and Nadine Price at Innovus
Every year, Stellenbosch University's (SU) Responsibility Centre (RC) for Operations and Finance hosts an awards event to celebrate the accomplishments of our staff. This year, two exceptional staff members from Innovus have been honoured...