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Stormers star Evan Roos: Photo by Steve Haag/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix
sport

Roos on Stormers comeback: ‘It’s awesome’

The Stormers at Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. Photo: Twitter.
United Rugby Championship

Stormers ready to pass the ‘vibe’ check in Matie-land

Stellenbosch
Video

Canoe polo: Stellenbosch farm children paddle to success

Stormers star Evan Roos: Photo by Steve Haag/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix
Rugby

Roos on Stormers comeback: ‘It’s awesome’

The Stormers at Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. Photo: Twitter.
United Rugby Championship

Stormers ready to pass the ‘vibe’ check in Matie-land

Stellenbosch
Video

Canoe polo: Stellenbosch farm children paddle to success

Ibraheem Jabaar Stellenbosch Kaizer Chiefs
Premier Soccer League

Stellenbosch stars to audition for Kaizer Chiefs this weekend?

By James Freemantle29-03-2023 14:07

In-form Stellenbosch face Kaizer Chiefs in the PSL on Saturday, and a couple of their outstanding prospects may be auditioning for a move.

Stellenbosch Kaizer Chiefs Sundowns PSL nedbank cup
Premier Soccer League

Does Stellenbosch have the best midfield in the PSL right now?

By James Freemantle29-03-2023 08:55

Stellenbosch are on fire in the PSL at the moment, and much of that is down to a midfield unit that can rival Kaizer Chiefs and Sundowns.

Stellenbosch student
News

Stellenbosch student killed on Vensters weekend

By Keliah Daniels13-02-2023 11:23

Police spokesperson, Frederick van Wyk confirmed the tragic death of Stellenbosch student, Dylan Georgiades.

Tokara
Food & Wine

Tokara Wine and Olive Estate is quintessentially Stellenbosch

By Shingai Mhlanga10-02-2023 14:59

Tokara Restaurant offers its guests terroir focused contemporary cuisine, award-winning wines and dramatic views over Stellenbosch.

Watch stellenbosch hikers injured video
News

WATCH: Three hikers smashed by boulder in Stellenbosch [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga07-02-2023 11:08

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hikers
News

Boulder SMASHES three hikers’ legs in Stellenbosch

By Michelle Swart07-02-2023 10:09

A hiking trip turned into tragedy for seven hikers when a boulder exploded and seriously injured three of them in Stellenbosch

hiking
News

Three people sustain multiple fractures while hiking in Stellenbosch

By Michelle Swart07-02-2023 09:57

Two men and a woman were airlifted after they sustained multiple serious fractures while hiking in Stellenbosch

A World Rugby Sevens group photo of all the team captains in Cape Town. Photo: Getty Images.
Sevens

South Africa to host World Rugby Sevens challenger event

By Mariette Adams21-12-2022 15:44

South Africa has been confirmed as the host nation for the three-day men’s and women’s World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in April 2023.

Stellenbosch University
News

DA says Stellenbosch ‘racism’ report scapegoats Afrikaans ‘for any and all problems’

By Storm Simpson09-11-2022 08:19

‘This is a sobering moment for the University. It is evident that black staff members and students do not feel welcome here, despite our deliberate transformation efforts to date,’ said Professor Wim de Villiers.

Watch Stellenbosch tragedy: Police say ‘culpable homicide’ case opened video
News

WATCH | Stellenbosch tragedy police say case opened [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga25-10-2022 17:49

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stellenbosch culpable homicide
News

Stellenbosch tragedy: Police say ‘culpable homicide’ case opened

By Tom Head25-10-2022 15:52

SAPS in Stellenbosch have confirmed a ‘major development’ in the tragic case of Leila Lees and Ethan Kirkland on Tuesday.

Stellenbosch couple
News

Stellenbosch tragedy: Top SA journalist mourns granddaughter, 18

By Tom Head25-10-2022 15:22

The bodies of two teenagers were found in Stellenbosch on Monday afternoon, and tributes have been pouring in for the young couple.

Stellenbosch couple
News

Search for Stellenbosch teenagers ends tragically: Post your condolences

By Tom Head24-10-2022 14:33

The vehicle Leila Lees and Ethan Kirkland were last seen travelling in has been pulled from a ‘watery pit’ in Stellenbosch.

Stellenbosch couple
News

‘Bodies found in pit’: Search for Stellenbosch couple ends tragically

By Tom Head24-10-2022 13:47

The vehicle Leila Lees and Ethan Kirkland were last seen travelling in has been pulled from a ‘watery pit’ in Stellenbosch on Monday.

elderly
News

Help find elderly lady’s family stranded at Stellenbosch SAPS

By Siso Naile10-09-2022 14:26

HELP: An elderly lady stranded at Stellenbosch Police Station requires the public’s help to reunite her with her family

Stellenbosch University
News

Stellenbosch expels male student over alleged on-campus rape

By Storm Simpson06-08-2022 09:32

Stellenbosch University found a male student guilty of sexual misconduct and expelled him. The matter is also under criminal investigation.

Stellenbosch
News

Police investigate after body of student found in Stellenbosch women’s residence

By Storm Simpson27-07-2022 14:40

The police said the 21-year-old woman’s body was found by security personnel at Heemstede Women’s Residence on Saturday.

Theuns du Toit Stellenbosch University
News

Stellenbosch urinator Theuns du Toit expelled from university

By Storm Simpson21-07-2022 19:00

Theuns du Toit, who was filmed peeing on another student’s belongings in May, was found guilty and expelled from Stellenbosch on Thursday.

Van Der Aven
Music

‘Heimwee’: Rising stars Van Der Aven pour their hearts out on new ballad

By Naledi de Wee29-06-2022 15:12

Rising band Van Der Aven’s new single, ‘Heimwee’, is inspired by JRL van Bruggen’s Afrikaans poem of the same name. Have a listen.

Maties student, Jessica Matthews (18), collapsed and died during match
News

Maties student, Jessica Matthews (18), collapsed and died during match

By Corné van Zyl18-06-2022 08:55

A Maties student, the 18-year-old Jessica Matthews, collapsed and died earlier this week during a hockey match in the Western Cape.

Western Cape flooding weather
News

LOOK: Flooding in the Western Cape after torrential rain warning

By Nokwanda Ncwane13-06-2022 14:17

Flooding has already been reported in parts of the Western Cape on Monday. The SA weather service had warned of torrential rains.

South Africa:
Offbeat

Motorist takes incredible footage of plane SECONDS before crash landing – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley01-06-2022 15:50

A plane has performed a crash landing on the R44 in Stellenbosch, forcing motorists to duck and dive out of its way in the process.

Watch small plane crash in Stellenbosch video
News

WATCH | SMALL plane makes CRASH LANDING in Stellenbosch [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga01-06-2022 15:07

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Stellenbosch crash landing highway road
Offbeat

Watch: Drivers dodge plane as it makes CRASH LANDING in Stellenbosch

By Tom Head01-06-2022 12:48

Motorists had to try and evade a plane that picked the R44 in Stellenbosch as its crash landing site on Wednesday.

Khampepe Stellenbosch University Afrikaans
News

Stellenbosch postpones exams as students march against racism, GBV

By Storm Simpson20-05-2022 22:57

Stellenbosch University students mobilised against racism, gender-based violence, and other systemic issues at the institution on Friday.

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