Maties rowing make podium at USSA Rowing Sprints
Maties rowing secured third place overall at the April 2026 University Sports South Africa (USSA) Rowing Sprints Regatta, claiming...
Tag: Stellenbosch
Double-digit electricity hike in municipality’s R3.7bn budget
Significant tariff increases, among them a 10.7% electricity price hike, have been included in Stellenbosch Municipality’s proposed budget for...
Unpacking the ‘unfinished business’ of Freedom Day in Stellenbosch
As South Africa marks Freedom Day, Stellenbosch residents and academics have expressed mixed feelings about what it means to...
What Hill-Lewis means for local government and Stellenbosch
ILLUSTRATIVE IMAGE: Geordin Hill-Lewis. (Photo: Freddy Mavunda/Times Live) | Stellenbosch Municipality logo (Image: Stellenbosch Municipality/Linkedin) | By Ella Bosman...
New bike facility offers security and sustainability
Stellenbosch Trail Fund (STF) introduced a bicycle parking facility last month to reduce theft and traffic congestion, whilst promoting...
Stellenbosch’s cashless culture works for some, not all
At least three establishments have gone cashless in the past month, joining many other businesses that no longer accept cash in Stellenbosch Central.
SU voices criticise new history curriculum
As debates continue over proposed amendments to the Grade 4 to 12 history Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS),...
Cherished traffic officer Charl Smit dies aged 54
The Stellenbosch Traffic Department held a memorial service on Tuesday at Lentelus Sportsground for late traffic officer Charl Smit,...
‘A storm makes winter’: Stellenbosch scientists explain the rain
A “big cold front” caused the recent heavy rainfall in Stellenbosch, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) told SMF...
Tokara stops gatekeeping their gardens for one day
Visitors braved the cold and rainy weather to attend the annual Rare Plant Fair and Autumn Open Garden at...