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September 15th, 2026
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Author: Jade Wainwright

Casual Day 2026 highlights disability inclusion challenges across Stellenbosch

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As Casual Day approaches this Friday, 4 September, some in Stellenbosch are using the national advocacy initiative and fundraising...
Community, News

BioBlitz spotlights municipal neglect at Papegaaiberg Nature Reserve

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An apparent lack of municipal management and preservation of the 10-year-old Papegaaiberg Nature Reserve in Stellenbosch has been the...
News

‘They call her Mrs. Lesch’

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Felicia Lesch has spent four decades using music as a vehicle for social change. From a high school teacher...
News, Profile

FC Kayamandi prepare for ABC Motsepe League despite payment dispute

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FC Kayamandi are preparing to compete in the ABC Motsepe League for the first time after securing a historic...
News, Sport

A soundcheck with Francois van Coke

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It’s been 23 years since Fokofpolisiekar debuted, and Francois van Coke remains one of South Africa’s most influential musicians...
Features, Profile

SU voices criticise new history curriculum 

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As debates continue over proposed amendments to the Grade 4 to 12 history Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS),...
Education, News

Stellenbosch students dominate Cape Town HYROX, qualify for Worlds

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Stellenbosch University (SU) students and couple Frans van der Merwe and Liza du Toit claimed victory at the Virgin...
News, Sport

Campus to courts: Student brothers launch Broadlands Padel in Somerset West

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Broadlands Padel officially opened on Friday, 20 March, an evening marked by exhibition matches and support from friends and...
News

‘Blood cannot be manufactured’: Donate now at the WCBS

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The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) has warned that O-negative blood supplies are critically low and are calling for...
Health, News
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