Cycling champions help revive Kayamandi charity biking event
After a three-year hiatus, a 2.5 km cycling race returned to Kayamandi with its biggest turnout yet. This was...
Category: Community
Suspected thief apprehended at street market
A student is suspected of stealing from vendors at the Dorp Street Sunday market in Stellenbosch. SAPS confirmed opening a case after eyewitness Raaiq Schroeder reported observing the theft. The suspect, seen frequently at markets, was confronted by stall operators after theft was detected, with evidence including a student card photo and possession of stolen items. Security services and SAPS responded to the incident.
SU campus sport night kicks off with a bang
Over a thousand Stellenbosch University (SU) students recently participated in a campus sport night aimed at promoting active lifestyles,...
From Standerton to Stardom
Mfundo Ndhlovu’s journey to becoming a sevens rugby player for the Blitzboks has been nothing short of inspiring. Coming...
Brent Russell: The mountaineer with a higher purpose
From the Protea Valley Church halls to the outdoors, Brent Russell, Protea Valley Church pastor and Mountain Club of...
LIV the dream: One couple’s journey to empowering vulnerable children
Niki and Rob Mason were living in Dubai when they felt God’s call to come back to South Africa...
Stellenbosch homeless community lacks access to ablution facilities
It is not a healthy situation to have no 24-hour public ablution facilities in Stellenbosch, said André Pelser, director...
Bywoning van Idasvallei-optog teen misdaad ‘teleurstellend’
Die aantal inwoners wat die tweede optog van die Idasvallei-komitee op 1 Oktober bygewoon het was “teleurstellend”, volgens Russell...
Local high school wins Rupert Museum art competition
A local high school recently won an art competition following the Rupert Museum Heritage Month celebrations. This was according...
Local forum calls for collaboration to combat homelessness
Organisations such as UTurn, an organisation equipping people to overcome homelessness, could create a space for skills development during...