The gang economy: Across the board
The South African gang economy leaks billions of rands from the country every year, cripples the state, and leaves...
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Cape Winelands under-18s ready for first vaccine
Children between the ages of 12 and 17 in the Cape Winelands District appeared eager to receive their first...
Misuse of Ritalin and Concerta taken too lightly, say experts
*Trigger warning: please note that this article mentions substance abuse, drugs and eating disorders. Ritalin and Concerta are cognitive...
Local mountain biker takes a spin at world championships
A local mountain biker recently represented South Africa in the mountain bike world championships. Frankie du Toit, a Stellenbosch...
For the love of leather
In 2016, Madri Scherman, started making leather clutches as a hobby while she was studying at Stellenbosch University. It...
First of its kind day clinic for Stellenbosch
Mediclinic Southern Africa has nine day clinics all over South Africa, but opened the Winelands Day Clinic which is...
Young Stellenbosch leaders make a difference in their community
A local community-based organisation has started a ‘drop-box’ project to raise donations for those in need. The project, which...
Bloomingly brilliant: a flowering passion project
Bloomingly brilliant: a flowering passion project
Highway Mail: How a 70-year-old west Durban newspaper survived lockdown
Every Wednesday, 57 700 Highway Mail newspapers are distributed across the twists and turns of west Durban. From the...
Dreams of an unsung hero
Shafiek Jacobs, the principal of Pieter Langeveldt Primary School in Cloetesville, dreams of uniting South Africa. And he believes...