A local community centre will soon begin construction of a new music and art school, according to Steven van Hoof, a board member at @Langrugcc.
#music #art #community

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In a bid to restore the roof of a historic building located in Stellenbosch, a local non-profit organisation has raised over R200 000 in donations. #heritage #repairs #Stellenbosch

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Three Stellenbosch University master’s students recently launched their art exhibition at the Gallery University Stellenbosch, showcasing their progress over the academic year.
#StellenboschUniversity #artwork #exhibition

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Hoërskool Parel Vallei se Boet en Saartjie is op 9 Augustus aangewys as beste produksie by die @KleinLibertasTeater Tienertoneelfees, wat by die @DrostdyTeater gehou is. SMF News het die geleentheid bygewoon.

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Munir Sheikh, chef and owner of Mother India, talks #food, #family, philanthropy and philosophy with SMF News. #Stellenbosch #Indianfood

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Oudste boom in US Botaniese Tuin weens sterk wind ontwortel, volgens Wanga Ncisie, ʼn senior hortoloog by die Botaniese Tuine.

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Behind every bouquet Gaye Barbour has fashioned lies a story marked by serendipity. Gaye spoke to SMF News about her journey to Die Blomstalletjie on Andringa Street.
#Stellenbosch #Flowers #Floristry

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Lesetja Kganyago, the governor of the South African Reserve Bank and the new chancellor of @stellenboschuni (SU), was inaugurated on 20 June at the SU Conservatorium.

The structural integrity of the R304 bridge outside Kayamandi was severely compromised as a result of illegal sand mining, according to @StellMun.
#illegalmining #stellenbosch

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“A VAT increase pushes young South Africans into financial hardship, limiting their opportunities for economic mobility,” said SU SRC comms exec Mzwakhe Bolotina in response to the increase.
#BudgetSpeech2025 #Budget2025 #VATincrease

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South Africans should discuss what human rights means in honor of SA’s freedom fighters, said panelists of the Inzululwazi #HumanRightsDay discussion at @AmaZinkLive in #Kayamandi on 21 March.
#HumanRightsDay2025 #Stellenbosch

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More people should be aware of academic xenophobia, a term crystallised in a new book on the topic. This is according to Jonathan Jansen, distinguished professor of education at Stellenbosch University.
#HigherEducation #Xenophobia

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The @IECSouthAfrica has scheduled a registration weekend on 15 and 16 March ahead of the upcoming Ward 9 by-election, said Stuart Grobbelaar, head of communications for @StellMun.
#stellenboschmunicipality #stellenbosch
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@StellenMun is working with @OfficalSASSA to overcome long queues and far travelling distances by visiting various wards to assist with the rollout of the new @postbank_ZA black cards.
#FromGoldToBlack #SASSAPostbankCardSwap
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