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Interns learning the ropes thanks to collaboration driven by Maties CHS
Stellenbosch University initiates an 18-month medical receptionist internship, aiming to combat youth unemployment by providing practical experience.
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On a mission: Two Stellenbosch locals summit mighty Everest
Stellenbosch residents Casper Steenkamp and Kempen Claassens climbed Everest, emphasising Christian faith, community service, and following God’s guidance.
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Love for children paves Stellenbosch local’s way to paediatric nursing
Lucille Jason, a dedicated paediatric nurse from Stellenbosch, highlights the importance of nursing, advocacy, and effective communication.
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‘Ja!’ vir nuwe hospitaal in die Paarl
Die beplande nuwe private hospitaal vir die Paarl is ‘n goeie toevoeging tot die bestaande mediese fasiliteite in die dorp – veral met die Paarl wat so vinnig uitbrei. Dit […]
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Powerful new short film sheds light on a ‘David and Goliath’ battle to protect South Africa’s oceans
The film carries an urgent call to protect South Africa’s rich and irreplaceable marine heritage from the growing threat of offshore oil and gas exploration. It weaves together the stories of coastal communities, activists, scientists, and traditional fishers who are…
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First Cape Vernal Pools reserve declared in Western Cape conservation breakthrough
A groundbreaking 20-hectare nature reserve has been officially declared in the Western Cape, becoming the first protected area dedicated to safeguarding the rare and endangered Cape Vernal Pools ecosystem.
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Reis saam met Govan om ons minder bekende gemeenskappe te leer ken
In ’n land waar stories dikwels deur die lens van sensasie of stereotipes vertel word, bied Govan Ontbloot ’n vars en eerlike alternatief.
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Wits study: Climate change significantly worsened deadly 2022 Durban floods
The catastrophic Durban floods of April 2022, which claimed 544 lives and displaced tens of thousands, were made significantly worse by climate change, a new study led by Wits University has confirmed.
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World’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary set to open in Namibia’s Fish River Canyon
Namibia is set to become home to the world’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary, following a groundbreaking conservation agreement announced this week.
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Madame Tussauds makes history with 13 Taylor Swift wax figures across four continents
Madame Tussauds has unveiled 13 brand new Taylor Swift wax figures in a historic simultaneous launch spanning four continents – the most ambitious project in the attraction’s 250-year history.