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Democracy must be lived, not just declared

Karabo Mangena is an African democracy essayist and Futures Researcher at the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), where she works at the...
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SPL and Department of Business Management Colleagues win Best PREDAC (Professional Educational Development of

SPL and Department of Business Management Colleagues win Best PREDAC (Professional Educational Development of

Procrastination is the thief of time by Melissa Botha and Kerotse Kekana (School of Public Leadership) and Sabrina Matthee (Department of Business Management) ...

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SU 'a very different place today' for persons with disabilities

SU 'a very different place today' for persons with disabilities

​​Disability Awareness Month: Annually, South Africa commemorates National Disability Rights Awareness Month between 3 November and 3 December. Disability...
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Middle Management Mentoring and Coaching Programme for Local Government

Middle Management Mentoring and Coaching Programme for Local Government

On Wednesday 21 September 2022, selected Mentors (Municipal Managers) and Mentees came together for a one-day Orientation Workshop on the Stellenbosch...

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SPL In Partnership With WC Department of Local Government and HSF Rolls Out District-based Councillor Training

SPL In Partnership With WC Department of Local Government and HSF Rolls Out District-based Councillor Training

On Tuesday, 04 October 2022, the Stellenbosch University School of Public Leadership (SPL) in partnership with the Western Cape Government and Hanns Seidel...

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Ukwanda celebrates success and 20-year anniversary at community function

Ukwanda celebrates success and 20-year anniversary at community function

​The 2022 Community Partnership Function hosted by the Ukwanda Centre for Rural Health's was an auspicious occasion – not only was it the 10th time that this...

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Disciplinary Appeal Committee upholds Theuns du Toit expulsion

Disciplinary Appeal Committee upholds Theuns du Toit expulsion

Human dignity is non-negotiable at Stellenbosch University and must be respected and upheld. When such dignity is affected, it must be restored following due...

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