Cherished traffic officer Charl Smit dies aged 54
The Stellenbosch Traffic Department held a memorial service on Tuesday at Lentelus Sportsground for late traffic officer Charl Smit,...
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‘A storm makes winter’: Stellenbosch scientists explain the rain
A “big cold front” caused the recent heavy rainfall in Stellenbosch, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) told SMF...
Tokara stops gatekeeping their gardens for one day
Visitors braved the cold and rainy weather to attend the annual Rare Plant Fair and Autumn Open Garden at...
Spatial justice, right to remain the focus of human rights lecture
Housing is not being treated as a human right. So said constitutional court judge Rammaka Steven Mathopo when he...
Cut off: Iranians in South Africa speak
As the war in Iran reaches its 39th day, many of the Iranian diaspora in Cape Town and Stellenbosch...
Stellenbosch University SRC elects new executive members
After a turbulent term, the Stellenbosch University (SU) Student Representative Council (SRC) has finally elected its 2025/2026 executive. The...
Stellenbosch motorists brace for steep fuel price hike
Motorists in Stellenbosch fear the impact of the confirmed fuel price increase in April. Early data has indicated that...
Campus to courts: Student brothers launch Broadlands Padel in Somerset West
Broadlands Padel officially opened on Friday, 20 March, an evening marked by exhibition matches and support from friends and...
Maroon Machine snatches late victory after NWU comeback scare
FNB Maties scored a dramatic late try to secure victory over FNB North West University (NWU) Eagles at the wind-swept Danie Craven Stadium in round six of the FNB Varsity Cup. This puts the semi-final in their sights while denying NWU’s hold on the log.
Solar-powered Wi-Fi project gives web access at Stellenbosch taxi rank
Project founder Liberty Bwanali visits the taxi rank daily to set up the WI-Fi boxes spaced across the rank....