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Spirits run high as SU prepares to welcome its new Maties
Justice Nambitha Dambuza calls for a review of South Africa’s mandatory sentencing legislation
South Africa's sentencing legislation has not been successful in its objective to reduce the crime rate in the country; instead, the crime rate has increased...
SU scientists first to detect new ‘kraken’ Covid variant in SA
In Covid-19 history, Prof Tulio de Oliveira and his team at Stellenbosch University (SU), as well as the Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa...
SU mourns passing of Prof Christo Viljoen
Stellenbosch University (SU) is saddened to learn of the death this morning (13 January 2023) of Prof Christo Viljoen, a valued member of our university...
Study sheds new light on grapevine mites, their management
When planning their pest management programmes, South African viticulturists typically assume that different types of microscopically small grapevine...
Harvard's prestigious Institute for Global Law and Policy and SU to inspire next-generation researchers
In what can be described as a golden feather in the cap of Stellenbosch University's (SU) fast-expanding international collaborations, SU's Faculties of Law...
TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong
This article was first published on The Conversation. Read the original article here.
Effective tuberculosis (TB) treatment has been available for the past 60...