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Twee verdagtes het Vrydag (23 Januarie) in die Stellenbosch-landdroshof verskyn in verband met die moord van ‘n bejaarde in die Onder-Papegaaiberg-begraafplaas in Stellenbosch.
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Die Universiteit Stellenbosch het ‘n kontroversiële advertensie vir junior navorsingsinsternskappe wat slegs aan swart, bruin, Indiër of Chinese Suid-Afrikaners gerig was, teruggetrek na kritiek van die VF Plus. Die universiteit sal die advertensie heruitreik in Januarie 2026 met die korrekte naleving van wetgewing en beleid.
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On 6 December, the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute celebrated the graduation of over 200 students in agriculture, with awards including 101 Bachelor’s degrees. Minister Dr Ivan Meyer emphasised the sector’s economic significance, supporting over 200 000 jobs. Graduates showed promising employability, with international partnerships enhancing their career prospects in sustainable agriculture.
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Dyan Buis, a former Paralympic gold medallist, graduated with a Master’s degree in education policy studies from Stellenbosch University.
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Die Universiteit Stellenbosch het op 8 Desember die eerste eredoktorsgraad aan Colin Deiner toegeken vir sy toewyding aan rampbestuur. In sy toespraak het hy die belangrikheid van ingenieurswese in rampvoorkoming beklemtoon. Sy internasionale ervaring en erkennings toon sy invloed in noodbestuursdienste.
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At the National Youth Music Competition in Stellenbosch, two 17-year-old pianists, Hermanus Schmidt and Yu Qing Peng, impressed, with Schmidt winning the title and R51 500. Peng secured the silver medal along with awards for his performance. Other category winners included Kyrah Adams, Rebecca Gray, and James Cilliers.










