International award for local animal shelter
A Stellenbosch-based animal shelter recently received an internationally acclaimed award for their rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming efforts. This is...
Category: International
Cultural experience, new perspectives – SU Choir members on performing in Japan
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Choir recently participated in the International Sport Promotion Society Sports Summit-Special Edition in Tokyo, Japan...
Plaaslike landgoed ingesluit in lys van top-500 hotelle ter wêreld
’n Plaaslike wynlandgoed se hotel is onlangs ingesluit in ’n lys van top-500 hotelle ter wêreld. Dit is volgens...
Maties player represents SA at Aquatics World Championships
“I was pretty shocked, I didn’t think I would make the team at all,” said Annie Thornton-Dibb, a water...
Photography used as a new lens to address gender-based violence
An international photography-based project aimed at starting discussions around gender-based violence, was recently shown in Stellenbosch to test its...
Climate change is linked to serious human rights violations – SU professor
“The history of climate change is also a history of capitalism, colonialism and apartheid, of which all have been...
Thinking the Future with Mitch Ilbury
Mitch Ilbury recalls being late for many soccer practices in his youth as his futurist mother would often be...
The South African paddler claiming international prestige
Mark Keeling has always been a passionate paddler but, after being retrenched from his work in April, he has had a phenomenal year in the sport, representing South Africa in three different paddling disciplines in events across the world.
A look into the bubble tea phenomenon
There is a new taste in town. It can be fruity or milky. You drink it and you chew...
Climate biologist Wendy Foden’s fight against eco-anxiety
Wendy Foden is a world-renowned climate biologist, and a fighter of climate change. Foden speaks to MatieMedia about eco-anxiety, and about sustainable habits for climate change researchers.