Silk and String: A weaver’s story woven between words
Nokwakha Ndlangalavu has been a weaver on the streets of Stellenbosch for 23 years. She spoke to SMF News’...
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Wessel Pretorius: A theatre chameleon finding his colour
As a writer, director, and actor, Wessel Pretorius has carved a special place for himself in the world of...
Franschhoek’s chocolatier on life, loss, and trusting divine timing
Danver Windvogel is a Belgian-qualified chocolatier and the co-owner of Huguenot Fine Chocolates, a boutique chocolaterie nestled in the...
Going off-script with Darryl Spijkers
Whether it’s in the drama classroom at Parel Vallei High School, or at the Somerset West community theatre, Darryl...
The TikTok sensation who stole Stellenbosch’s heart
Stellenbosch’s latest local celebrity found his fame in an unlikely place – as a security guard for a Stellenbosch...
Student activism address suspended following venue disputes
A planned talk on student activism was recently suspended, following issues surrounding the event being held on the Stellenbosch...
Rhode Street flats ‘fenced-up’ in new safeguarding initiative
Stellenbosch Municipality is currently in the process of installing fencing around the Rhode Street flats in Cloetesville, in an...
Two SU students to represent SA at international hockey tournament
Daniella de Oliveira and Ongeziwe, who are in the Maties women’s hockey team, have been selected to represent South Africa at the FIH Women’s Nations Cup 2, an international tournament.
By-election: new councillor chosen for ward 9
The residents of ward 9 in Stellenbosch recently voted in a new ward councillor. This is according to the...
First Thursdays provides local galleries an opportunity to showcase their work
A handful of local businesses in central Stellenbosch recently collaborated to foster engagement between artists, galleries, and new audiences....