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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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"Japan and South Africa: Toward A Genuine Partnership"

"Japan and South Africa: Toward A Genuine Partnership"

South Africa and Japan have the potential to elevate their partnership to another level which will ultimately benefit both countries, says His Excellency Mr...

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All hands-on deck for Mandela day 2022 at AF Louw

All hands-on deck for Mandela day 2022 at AF Louw

​​Since 2009 we have celebrated Mandela Day (18 July) to carry on Madiba's work and inspiration to change the world, or at least a part of it. This year...

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#WomenofSU: Dr Therina Theron – 'Never miss an opportunity to learn from those you encounter'

#WomenofSU: Dr Therina Theron – 'Never miss an opportunity to learn from those you encounter'

​​​​Dr Therina Theron is passionate about serving and supporting the academics, postdoctoral fellows, and postgraduate students at Stellenbosch University (SU)...

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Coaching and mentoring contribute to entrepreneurial self-efficacy

Coaching and mentoring contribute to entrepreneurial self-efficacy

​The first phase of a study that aims to contribute towards improved entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial development practice and theory, was launched during...

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SA should rethink its definition of what constitutes a humanitarian refugee

SA should rethink its definition of what constitutes a humanitarian refugee

​World Humanitarian Day was celebrated on 19 August. In an opinion piece for Mail & Guardian, Dr Callixte Kavuro from the Department of Public Law wrote that...

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Prof Dion Forster champions  justice, peace, and flourishing of humanity and rest of creation

Prof Dion Forster champions justice, peace, and flourishing of humanity and rest of creation

Prof Dion Forster from the Department of Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology and the Beyers Naudé Centre for Public Theology at Stellenbosch University...

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