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Young powerhouse academic’s dream of changing lives through prosthetics

Stellenbosch University student, Amohetsoe Shale, is proof that you are never too young to dream big. At 23, Shale, currently in her second year of a master’s degree in science, recently started a company through which she hopes to pioneer affordable prosthetics. It’s November 2025, at the seventh annual Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education Awards. […]

Behind the scenes with Daniah de Villiers

Actress Daniah de Villiers recently played the role of Emma Engelbrecht in the much spoken about South African television...

The hustle that paid off

As a man who grew up in the township of Gugulethu in Cape Town, Lundi Saunders did not inherit...

There once was a man who lived in his art

Willie Bester is an artist who is widely respected for his contribution to the struggle for liberation from the...

Culture of the course: The making of a golfer

Having competed in many of the premium golfing tournaments in Southern Africa, Benjamin Follet-Smith is regarded by many as...

We built a better one: Gidon Novick

Entrepreneur Gidon Novick puts people at the centre of innovation. He is led by his curiosity into how things can be done in a different, better way. By founding airlines like Kulula and Lift, he became the game-changer of the South African aviation industry.

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Young powerhouse academic’s dream of changing lives through prosthetics

Behind the scenes with Daniah de Villiers

The hustle that paid off

There once was a man who lived in his art

Culture of the course: The making of a golfer

We built a better one: Gidon Novick

A soundcheck with Francois van Coke

John Noble: ’n Legende van rugby

Dylan Janse van Rensburg: The curious cat

A mother to many: SU residence cleaner reflects on 21 years of service