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SU Council approves appointment of Prof Nicola Smit as Maties’ COO
Stellenbosch University appointed Prof Nicola Smit as COO to enhance operational excellence and sustainability, beginning November 1.
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Deputy Minister leads clean up of poachers and pollution at Durban’s port
Deputy Minister leads the collaborative clean-up efforts at the Port of Durban to preserve the endangered mangrove habitats and fish stocks.
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Seven rescues in one day as mountain rescue incidents surge
Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) attended to seven separate incidents on Table Mountain on Saturday (24 October), among them an overnight mission to bring a stranded, injured hiker to safety from a cliff.
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SANBS warns of declining blood stocks ahead of festive season
SANBS urges South Africans to donate blood as national stocks fall to 3.9 days’ cover, below the five-day target, ahead of the festive season.
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Stellenbosch K9 Unit continues to impress, shines at competition
Stellenbosch Municipality’s K9 Unit finished second in the City of Cape Town’s inaugural K9 Competition, showcasing strong skills and teamwork.
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Franschhoek Pass closure to end for festive season as R1.2 billion upgrade continues
Franschhoek Pass could reopen for festive season under controlled conditions as major flood-recovery and road upgrade project advances.
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Godongwana’s fuel levy cut leaves petrol drivers still holding their breath
Finance Minister Godongwana’s levy cut offers diesel relief from 4 November, but petrol drivers brace for a likely increase above the record R30 per litre mark.
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How recent controversies have rocked the US death penalty debate
Botched lethal injection and cancelled live execution broadcast reignite debate over capital punishment as American support continues declining.
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Fatal crash on Helshoogte Pass leaves boy dead, mother injured
Early morning collision on Helshoogte Pass, Stellenbosch claims the life of a young boy.
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Photo || Students successfully learn sign language thanks to partnership
Stellenbosch Municipality celebrated learners’ achievements in Basic Sign Language, promoting inclusivity and communication between communities.
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