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 Minister Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube
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Media release

Seven days of gambling could wipe out a year of national student funding

At the current rate at which South Africans gamble, it would take just seven days to spend the equivalent of the country’s entire national student funding...
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The EMS faculty mourns the passing of Tito Mboweni

The EMS faculty mourns the passing of Tito Mboweni

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences joins the rest of South Africa in mourning the passing of Tito Mboweni, on 12 October 2024; a formidable force...

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SU researchers shine in L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Awards

SU researchers shine in L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Awards

Three promising female researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) have been recognised with the prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO For Woman in Science awards...

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World Mental Health Day: We must prioritise adolescents’ mental well-being

World Mental Health Day: We must prioritise adolescents’ mental well-being

​​Adolescence is a period of development associated with drastic changes. In addition to trying to establish identity and independence, adolescents face...

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Social grant beneficiaries powerless against informal lenders

Social grant beneficiaries powerless against informal lenders

​Social grant beneficiaries, especially the elderly or single mothers, continue to be targeted by unregistered or informal lenders (commonly called loan sharks...

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HIV study participants shine at AIDS 2024 Conference

HIV study participants shine at AIDS 2024 Conference

Two young women who participated in a groundbreaking HIV study as infants recently made a significant impact at the AIDS 2024 Conference in Munich.

Juliana...

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The evolution of Management Sciences

The evolution of Management Sciences

SAIMS conference last day
From L to R: Prof Suzette Viviers, Ms Sabrina Matthee, Prof Johan De Villiers, Prof Johan Fourie, Prof Nic Terblanche

The Department of Business Management...

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