Lyndon Julius

Freelance journalist and writer with 15 years of experience. I offer language editing, writing, proofreading, and ghostwriting services. Sports PR and marketing experience for some of South Africa's premier sports titles and brands including Varsity Cup, Forward Foundation, UXi Sport, and Boland Rugby Union.

Rudolph is creating space for others to thrive...

​​​​Born and raised in the Cape Winelands, the once aspiring professional golfer, Rudolph du Toit, finds his value, calling, and purpose in helping create a platform for people to grow and strive for more. Rudolph completed his school career in Paarl and after his matric year at Boishaai in 2011 he took a gap year. Fast forward a few years and the founder and current managing director of ARVO – a company focused on headhunting and recruitment – has built his career on the foundation of creating...

Women’s Month: Noelene le Cordier, blooming where she’s planted

Noelene le Cordier started as part of the team responsible for maintaining the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) sports fields and has since transitioned into a role of senior horticulturist in the Garden & Grounds division. As a woman entering a male-dominated industry, she might have found it a “toxic” environment and admits to being aware of it when she had to attend external conferences, seminars, or workshops.

“Attending turf gatherings [in those earlier years] in the sports industry, you...
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The Impact of Maties Hockey on Western Province U21 and South African National Teams

The recent U21 Interprovincial Tournament (IPT) showcased not only the talent within Western Province (WP) hockey but also the prolific influence of Stellenbosch University’s hockey program. With insights from Bevin Bennett, the National U21 assistant coach, and Maties stars Caylin Maree and Daniel Neuhoff, they offer their perception and interpretation of the significance of these tournaments.

Coach Bevin Bennett stepped back from coaching WP at the recent IPT to focus on national duties. Benn

DVC Prof Sue Harrison bids farewell to UCT

In a heartfelt Leadership Lekgotla farewell event at Glenara on 12 December, colleagues of Professor Sue Harrison, the deputy vice-chancellor for Research and Internationalisation at the University of Cape Town (UCT), gathered to celebrate her three decades at the university.

The farewell, hosted by Emeritus Professor Reddy Daya, the vice-chancellor interim of UCT, painted a vivid picture of Professor Harrison’s profound influence on and contribution to UCT, its research endeavours, and its glo

News - Stellenbosch University installs sanitary...

​Stellenbosch University (SU) has taken a significant step towards eradicating period poverty by installing state-of-the-art sanitary pad dispensing machines on campus. The installation was made possible by the generous financial support of a UK-based donor.


Two units have been installed on the Stellenbosch campus, and a third unit will be set up on the Tygerberg campus in Bellville in the coming weeks.

In South Africa, period poverty affects more than seven million young women, forcing many
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Maties crowned first-ever Varsity Cup Women’s champions

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#LadyRussiagate | SA 'ignored' US intelligence on Simon's Town arms deal as diplomatic talks deadlock

IN-DEPTH | #LadyRussiagate: Highly unlikely SA supplied weapons to Russia, say experts

FIRST TAKE | Spasibo, comrades: Russian arms sales, shambolic govt makes S