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Opinion and features
How emergency procurement fuels corruption – and how to prevent it
International Day of Democracy: Vigilance, development of human capital promote democracy
The International Day of Democracy is observed on Thursday 15 September. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University argue that we...
Young alumnus wins competition for entrepreneurs
Former Diploma in Sustainable Development student in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, Lindelwa Mahlalela, has the world at her feet. She was...
Click here to put Eskom’s loadshedding schedule directly into your electronic calendar
A super frustrated computer science student at Stellenbosch University developed an open source software project tracking the latest loadshedding timetables...
Just keep swimming and you will get there.
“If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you are always in the same...
Educating girls and providing access to women remains the tried and tested method to true liberation
This women’s month, we remember the gallant women of 1956 who marched to Pretoria to demand change. Now, as we continue to assess the gains made by women in...
More evidence for link between blood clotting and severity of Covid-19
New research shows that the Omicron-virus and some of its variants cause significantly lower levels of blood clotting, thereby providing further evidence for...