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Democracy faces growing strain as institutions weaken and trust erodes

Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa is a senior lecturer in the Department of History at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. His research focuses on the political history...
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Join our journey of transformation

Join our journey of transformation

​​Having just celebrated Women's Month (August) in South Africa, Stellenbosch University (SU) again committed to honouring women in all walks of life and...

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Final preparations for first set of IEB-ISC exams

Final preparations for first set of IEB-ISC exams

​It is nearly all systems go for the first set of examinations for the South African Independent Examinations Board's International Secondary Certificate (IEB...

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ESI heads to Windhoek for first in-person joint school

ESI heads to Windhoek for first in-person joint school

​Having been launched in 2020, just as Covid-19 hit our shores, the Emerging Scholars Initiative (ESI) at Stellenbosch University (SU) has had to make do with...

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Hybrid ADA winter school ushers in return to face-to-face offering

Hybrid ADA winter school ushers in return to face-to-face offering

​With the aim to strengthen excellence in doctoral education across Africa, the African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University (SU) hosts seasonal...

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Helping international students find a home away from home

Helping international students find a home away from home

​Finding and settling into your student accommodation can be challenging – even more so as an international student still trying to find your feet in an...

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SU students attend Ghana to the World programme

SU students attend Ghana to the World programme

​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) International's Centre for Collaboration in Africa (CCA) afforded three SU students the opportunity to participate in the Ghana...

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