Business owners say local support is crucial during lockdown
With the national lockdown limiting business opportunities for small and large businesses alike, buying local can become an important...
Category: COVID-19
It’s welcome, but is it enough? – Students respond to free data from SU
Students at Stellenbosch University (SU) have welcomed the university’s decision to provide students with 30GB of free data to...
Tygerberg robot gets up close and personal with Covid-19 patients
The recent addition of a telepresence robot at Tygerberg Hospital earlier this month has promoted better communication between doctors...
SU Social Justice virtual conference raises concerns for GBV victims during lockdown
Many women are forced into lockdown at home with their abusers at the same time that all the services...
Stellenbosch homeless to remain safe under level four lockdown
The Stellenbosch Municipality will for the time being continue to house the homeless in a temporary facility on the...
Local church donates food packages to SU students
Members of the Shofar Christian Church (Shofar) in Stellenbosch have donated over 4 400 food parcels to the students...
Stellenbosch PSO hou Aardedag op Instagram
Een van die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) se Privaat Studente Organisasies (PSO) het vanjaar die 50ste Aardedag via ’n aanlyn-byeenkoms...
Cigarette ban lifted, helps tobacco sector regrowth
The recent announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that lockdown measures will be eased from 1 May when the country...
Lockdown: It’s a tough numbers game for spaza shops
Spaza shops operating in the community of Gelvandale, Port Elizabeth have been struggling to make ends meet because of the national lockdown that has been in place since the end of March.
Taking the entertainment industry online – one event at a time
The nationwide lockdown enforced to curb the spread of Covid-19, has also put a hold on any events and...