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April 25th, 2026
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Author: Janco Botes

‘A storm makes winter’: Stellenbosch scientists explain the rain

Sunlight breaks through stormy clouds over the Rooiplein at Stellenbosch University, near where the university’s library and Neelsie student centre have sustained damage from heavy rainfall. PHOTO: Janco Botes
A “big cold front” caused the recent heavy rainfall in Stellenbosch, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) told SMF...
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Nerina’s ‘Time’s Right’ introduces first-years to Stellenbosch clubbing

nerina girls lining up outside of a club in stellenbosch
Over 200 newcomers from Stellenbosch University (SU) ladies’ residence, Nerina, painted the town red on 5 March, when their...
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Summer respiratory illness spike in Stellenbosch

There has been a surge in respiratory illnesses in Stellenbosch. This was confirmed by the Western Cape Department of...
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