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April 23rd, 2026
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Category: Community

Runners go knee-deep as floods fail to stop charity race

A group of approximately 100 runners stand closely together at the starting line on Rowan road in Mostertsdrift, dressed in running gear and preparing to begin the race, with distances ranging from 3km to 21.1km.
Approximately 100 runners showed up at the starting line on Rowan road to partake in the Mostertsdrift Marathon with...
Community, Events, Fundraiser, local news, Outreach

Rains wreak havoc on Kayamandi

people lining up for essential items
Residents of Kayamandi in Stellenbosch are picking up the pieces after heavy weekend rains destroyed homes, leaving many without...
Community, Food, Housing, Outreach

Spatial justice, right to remain the focus of human rights lecture

Richard Stevens, law faculty, human rights
Housing is not being treated as a human right. So said constitutional court judge Rammaka Steven Mathopo when he...
Community, Journalism, News, Residence, Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch taxi and bus fares remain unchanged despite fuel price hike

taxi rank
Stellenbosch Taxi Association and Gold Arrow Bus Services have confirmed that they will not increase transport fares despite the...
Business, Community, Economy, transport

Stellenbosch Municipality opens IDP and draft budget for public participation

Stellenbosch municipality officials at help desks in Kayamandi where residents can ask questions and make comments regarding the budget.
Stellenbosch residents are being invited to have their say on how the municipality spends its R3.7 billion budget for...
Community, local news, Municipality, News

Langeberg bus service hikes fares by R50 amid rising diesel costs

the price per litre after filling up a bus
Stellenbosch students, who make up 40% of the passenger base of a daily bus service operating between George and...
Community, Journalism, local news, News

Maties FC win against Mamelodi Sundowns turns heads at Bayhill tournament

Maties FC players in action during their Bayhill Premier Cup match against Mamelodi Sundowns on 3 April, where they secured a group stage victory.
Maties FC beat Mamelodi Sundowns, one of the tournament’s most established teams on 3 April at the Bayhill Premier...
Community, Events, local news, Sport

Downward Dog for Dogs: Supporting animal welfare organisations in Cape Town and Stellenbosch

What started off as a once-off charity event, which invited people to attend a yoga class in exchange for...
Animals, Community, Events, Health, Lifestyle, News

Ida’s Valley Community Market goes from strength to strength

The Ida's Valley community market sign
The Ida’s Valley Community Market is a vibrant hub of culture where the community connects. From a weekly Saturday...
Community, Culture, Entertainment, News

Solar-powered Wi-Fi project gives web access at Stellenbosch taxi rank

Liberty Bwanali stands at a market stall, assisting traders with activating Wi-Fi vouchers on their phones while engaging with them in a busy trading environment.
Project founder Liberty Bwanali visits the taxi rank daily to set up the WI-Fi boxes spaced across the rank....
Community, Energy, local news, News
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