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Awards and milestones
South Africa’s top learner ‘super excited’ to become a Matie
Prof Gerhard Walzl receives A-rating from NRF
One of Stellenbosch University (SU)'s eminent scientists, Prof Gerhard Walzl, Head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine and...
Stellenbosch University receives R4 million to start Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship
The spotlight will fall on entrepreneurial innovation and growth on the African continent at a new centre for entrepreneurship to be established at...
SMEs need support to thrive – Prof Stan du Plessis
Micro-, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day is observed annually on 27 June. In an opinion piece for Business Day, Prof Stan Du Plessis, Chief...
Nelson Mandela Day 2023 - “The Legacy Lives on Through You”
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the...
Training the next generation of African scientific leaders in global health
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has partnered with the US National Institutes of Health and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to strengthen African...
Quality mentorship empowers women in engineering
The International Women in Engineering Day was celebrated on Friday 23 June. In an opinion piece for News24, Drs Karen Garner & Chantelle van Staden...