Lockdown creates new opportunities for Kayamandi-based business
A Kayamandi-based fashion design studio has transformed their business into a face mask production site, after lockdown regulations put...
Category: COVID-19
SU lecturer begins malaria research fellowship remotely
A Stellenbosch University (SU) senior lecturer has begun her research fellowship on resistance to antimalarial drugs under remote conditions...
Stellenbosse student bied ’n bietjie WynVirDie(Inperkings)Pyn
’n Honneursstudent in Kreatiewe Skryfkuns aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) het ’n potgooi geskep met die oog daarop om eensaamheid binne die tydperk van inperking te bekamp.
Local high school learners distribute food parcels to community
Learners from Paul Roos Gymnasium (PRG) in Stellenbosch started to distribute food parcels to the learners of Rietenbosch Primary...
Liefdadigheidsorganisasie kry nie koue voete tydens inperking nie
’n Plaaslike nie-winsgewende organisasie het verlede maand saamgespan met die Suid-Afrikaanse Blitsbok-rugbyspan om fondse in te samel ten...
The local chatbot that wants to fight Covid-19
A Stellenbosch startup recently launched a new chatbot which it hopes will help combat Covid-19. Part of what the...
SU seeks to alleviate financial pressure on students and sponsors
Stellenbosch University (SU) has determined a reduced amount of residence fees to be paid by the month of May,...
Local schools gearing up for partial reopening on 1 June
Schools in Stellenbosch are working hard to ready themselves for the return of matric and grade seven learners on...
Gin and vodka distillery switches to making hand sanitiser
A Somerset West-based company has transformed its gin and vodka distillery into a hand sanitiser production site after...
Lifting the ban on wine exports ‒ has it helped?
“Horrendous.” That’s how the sales manager at Ridgeback Wines in Paarl, Luan Aucamp, described sales for 2020 so far....