Protest erupts over use of Jamestown as a relocation area
Residents of Jamestown marched to Stellenbosch Town Hall on 1 May and handed over a memorandum of demands to...
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Stellenbosch becoming a flagship location for retail brands
When an international luxury shoe brand opened its first store on the continent, it chose to do so in...
Culture of the course: The making of a golfer
Having competed in many of the premium golfing tournaments in Southern Africa, Benjamin Follet-Smith is regarded by many as...
Maties netball star, Nicholé Breedt, returns to local league
After a couple of years playing in the Netball Super League in the United Kingdom for London Pulse, Nicholé...
‘Where are the boys?’ talk reveals greater questions about men in higher education
Professor Nadia Sanger of the Department of English Studies at Stellenbosch University discusses how self respect needs to be...
We built a better one: Gidon Novick
Entrepreneur Gidon Novick puts people at the centre of innovation. He is led by his curiosity into how things can be done in a different, better way. By founding airlines like Kulula and Lift, he became the game-changer of the South African aviation industry.
Maties rowing make podium at USSA Rowing Sprints
Maties rowing secured third place overall at the April 2026 University Sports South Africa (USSA) Rowing Sprints Regatta, claiming...
A soundcheck with Francois van Coke
It’s been 23 years since Fokofpolisiekar debuted, and Francois van Coke remains one of South Africa’s most influential musicians...
Outpouring of support for SU security guard’s driver’s licence campaign
A crowdfunding campaign to help a Stellenbosch University (SU) security guard get his driver’s licence raised six times more...
Double-digit electricity hike in municipality’s R3.7bn budget
Significant tariff increases, among them a 10.7% electricity price hike, have been included in Stellenbosch Municipality’s proposed budget for...