Misuse of Ritalin and Concerta taken too lightly, say experts
*Trigger warning: please note that this article mentions substance abuse, drugs and eating disorders. Ritalin and Concerta are cognitive...
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Kaaps: An old language embraced by a new generation
Despite being one of the oldest languages in South Africa, Kaaps has not received much recognition beyond stigmatisation. This...
Battling barriers to healthcare in Cape Winelands farming communities
Accessing healthcare should be a straightforward matter for all South Africans, but for some of those who live and...
Where does the anti-vaccination movement come from?
Anti-vaccination movements have been prominent across South Africa since the initial vaccine rollout began in December 2020. Have you...
The show can’t go on for events industry
“Since early February until the 12th of June , I had a regular income with an average of five...
Poison-based pest control a threat to local bird species
Use of rodent pesticides is suspected to be behind approximately 40 cases of predatory bird poisoning reported in Stellenbosch...
Visually transforming change
After nearly three decades of changing, Stellenbosch University continues its process of removing colonial relics. Events such as the...
Creating music for an online platform
Due to lockdown restrictions, the music industry has largely shifted from live festivals to online platforms. For local musicians,...
Art initiative tackles stigma around mental illness
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) departments of physiological sciences and visual arts recently collaborated with Kayamandi artists on a transdisciplinary art...
Switching to solar a growing trend in Stellenbosch
Around 100 households and businesses in Stellenbosch are currently using solar power systems as an alternative source of energy. ...