The hustle that paid off
As a man who grew up in the township of Gugulethu in Cape Town, Lundi Saunders did not inherit...
Category: local news
SU refugee students on xenophobia, bursaries and invisibility
Refugee students at Stellenbosch University (SU) are grappling with heightened xenophobia, as protests against immigrants continue across the country....
GoNow continues operating despite shutdown threat
The future of the GoNow scooter service, which has been operating in Stellenbosch for the past four years, remains...
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...
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...
Van der Stel Sports Club faces uncertain future
The management of the 107-year-old Van der Stel Sports Club in Stellenbosch, is in the dark about the future...
Dancing in Style is back
Gia Oliver, a Maties Ballroom and Latin Dance Society dancer from team Dagbreek, dances with Seth Scott, the Prim...
Home Affairs outreach brings IDs to Cloetesville High
Two government departments partnered to make sure that Grade 12 pupils at Cloetesville High School have smart ID cards and...
New bike facility offers security and sustainability
Stellenbosch Trail Fund (STF) introduced a bicycle parking facility last month to reduce theft and traffic congestion, whilst promoting...
Stellenbosch’s cashless culture works for some, not all
At least three establishments have gone cashless in the past month, joining many other businesses that no longer accept cash in Stellenbosch Central.