Stellenbosch Monitor

12/06/2026

Wêreldbekende kunstenaar Portchie groet
Die Suid-Afrikaanse kunswêreld is in rou oor die dood van die wêreldbekende Strellenbosse kunstenaar Portchie (62).
https://www.stellenboschmonitor.com/2026/06/12/stellenbosch-se-portchie-oorlede/

Wêreldbekende kunstenaar Portchie groet Die Suid-Afrikaanse kunswêreld is in rou oor die dood van die wêreldbekende Strellenbosse kunstenaar Portchie (62). Portchie, gebore as Jan Hendrik…

11/06/2026

Vier internasionale chenin blanc-dag op Leopard's Leap
Om internasionale chenin blanc-dag in Junie te vier, mag dalk vreemd voel vir dié van ons wat midde-in die suidelike halfrond se winter is, maar hoewel ons dikwels verfrissende style van chenin blanc as ons gunsteling-somerwyn kies, is daar baie redes om ook gedurende die koeler maande chenin blanc te geniet – veral omdat hierdie kultivar in verskillende style beskikbaar is.

Proe veelsydigheid van chenin blanc Om internasionale chenin blanc-dag in Junie te vier, mag dalk vreemd voel vir dié van ons wat midde-in die suidelike…

09/06/2026

International recognition for Stellenbosch marketing campaign

Visit Stellenbosch has received international recognition after winning silver at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA) for its official destination film, placing Stellenbosch among Africa's leading tourism brands and storytellers.

29/05/2026

Wantrouemosie eis Slabbert se kop

Mynhardt Slabbert, uitvoerende onderburgemeester van Stellenbosch, is met ‘n wantrouemosie uit die raad geskop.

Wantrouemosie eis Slabbert se kop Mynhardt Slabbert, uitvoerende onderburgemeester van Stellenbosch, is met ‘n wantrouemosie uit die raad geskop. Die DA-beheerde munisipaliteit het nou in…

05/05/2026

Stellenbosser bewusteloos in badkamer aangetref

Te midde van pogings om Stellenbosch ‘n veiliger plek vir almal, die duisende studente inkluis, te maak, blyk dit dat veral die middedorp met sy talle kuierplekke, steeds ‘n gevaarlike plek is om laataand rond te beweeg.

Dit is veral saans en oor naweke wanneer kuierplekke stampvol is en talle Stellenbossers die naglewe, kuierplekke en talle restaurante se aanbiedinge wil geniet dat ‘n mens agterkom dat alles nie pluis is nie.

Stellenbosser bewusteloos in badkamer aangetref AfriForum Jeug help Maties met praktiese veiligheidsopleiding Te midde van pogings om Stellenbosch ‘n veiliger plek vir almal, die duisende…

31/03/2026

Newton-King retracts decision to stand for SU Council

After an enquiry, the Stellenbosch University has informed the Wilgenhof Alumni Association that the current Chair of Council, Dr Nicky Newton-King, has decided not to stand for re-election, neither as Chair nor as a member of Council. Her term as Chair ends on April 1.

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31/03/2026

WAT is 'n paaskuiken?

10/03/2026

Newton-King not fit for re-election – former SU Chancellors

The term of office of the Stellenbosch University Council Chair, Nicky Newton-King, will shortly end. She acknowledges that the constituency that nominated her to Council, the donors, no longer want her to represent them. This evidences the breach in trust between her and the stakeholders she has represented.
https://www.stellenboschmonitor.com/2026/03/10/cameron-rupert-new-leadership-for-su-council-needed/

Newton-King not fit for re-election – former SU Chancellors The term of office of the Stellenbosch University Council Chair, Nicky Newton-King, will shortly end. She…

10/03/2026

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03/03/2026

Stellenbossers moet watergebruik inperk - vlak 2-beperkings geld

Skaars twee weke gelede het die munisipaliteit aangekondig dat gerugte van ‘n waterskaarste op Stellenbosch ongegrond is en nou word waterbeperkings ingestel.

Stellenbossers moet watergebruik inperk – vlak 2-beperkings geld Skaars twee weke gelede het die munisipaliteit aangekondig dat gerugte van ‘n waterskaarste op Stellenbosch ongegrond is…