Tree planting project aims to curb the spread of beetle infestation
Stellenbosch Municipality is working with a local non-profit organisation (NPO), to curb the spread of the Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer...
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Deadline looms for drivers to meet new e-hailing regulations
Stellenbosch residents are questioning whether e-hailing services will continue to operate under new regulations introduced in September 2025. The...
New tests force Stellenbosch driving schools to bite the financial bullet
One year after the introduction of the new learner’s licence test in Stellenbosch, driving schools claim that they are...
Dorp Street Sunday Market closes indefinitely, vendors fear economic impact
The weekly Dorp Street Sunday Market announced that it would shut down indefinitely due to uncertainty over future municipal...
Kaptein claims victory at the Versus Road Run Party
In his debut appearance at the Versus Road Run Party in Stellenbosch over the weekend, William Kaptein took first...
Replaying history
Stellenbosch football legend Peter ‘Lucky’ Fisher is one of the unspoken heroes in Ida’s Valley football history. He spoke...
Matimu Manganyi: ‘I want my players to know that they were cared for’
Matimu Manganyi is an assistant coach for the Maties Rugby junior men’s team. His aim is to leave a...
White lights in suburbia: A night with the neighbourhood watch
Every day, people voluntarily go out into the streets, without compensation, with the sole desire of keeping their neighbourhood...
SU raises disability awareness ‘beyond the label’
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Disability Unit (DU) and the Centre for the Advancement of Social Impact and Transformation recently...
‘What a privilege it is to hear’ – local concert supports people with hearing loss
“I’m profoundly deaf, but I’ve just played the concerto and that’s the miracle of modern science!” This is...