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Opinion and features

How emergency procurement fuels corruption – and how to prevent it

Bribery, the embezzlement of public funds, conflicts of interest, the unethical exchange of confidential information, and the steering of contracts and...
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SU Teaching Awards 2022

SU Teaching Awards 2022

Applications for the Stellenbosch University (SU) Teaching Awards 2022 are currently awaited.

The annual Teaching Awards acknowledge and reward outstanding...

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Kühne Summer School presented great opportunities, says student

Kühne Summer School presented great opportunities, says student

​Sheba Kashiri has not only developed a renewed appreciation for her studies at Stellenbosch University but also a better understanding of her future career...

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Malope claims spot in Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans list

Malope claims spot in Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans list

​Stellenbosch University (SU) genetic counsellor and lecturer Malebo Malope has been named as one of the Mail & Guardian's 200 Young South Africans for 2022...

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Maambele Khosa – Moving women safely

Maambele Khosa – Moving women safely

The adjectives vie when trying to describe Maambele Khosa, but brilliant, humble and grounded come to mind.

Hailing from the rural Limpopo village Tiyani...

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Women’s Day: Women’s interests must be taken seriously

Women’s Day: Women’s interests must be taken seriously

Women's Day was celebrated on Tuesday 9 August. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University write that the interests of South Africa's...

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#WomenofSU: Dr Marcia Lyner-Cleophas – “Life is there for you to try”

#WomenofSU: Dr Marcia Lyner-Cleophas – “Life is there for you to try”

​By offering a range of services to students with disabilities, the Disability Unit at Stellenbosch University (SU) creates an enabling environment for...

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