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.

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

UCT welcomes Dutch delegation for astronomy discussion

In an exciting display of international cooperation and astronomical exploration, the University of Cape Town (UCT) hosted a delegation from the Netherlands government at the RW James Building on 14 October. The event, organised by the UCT Department of Astronomy, brought together renowned speakers who shared their insights on the boundless possibilities of astronomy research.

The director of the International Office at UCT, Dr Quinton Johnson, welcomed the Netherlands delegation on behalf of V

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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Smith rewarded for his decades of hard work on and off the track

Raised by a single dad, a story so profound it goes back to a toddler memory just how Ashley Smith set out to chart his way around the athletics track.

Born and bred in Mitchell’s Plain, Smith was reared by his dad while finishing his schooling career at Imperial Primary before matriculating from the Western Cape Sport School in Kuils River.

The support Smith received from his dad propelled his career. A trajectory that led him to graduate from two of South Africa’s top universities as well as
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Maties crowned first-ever Varsity Cup Women’s champions

Ramaphosa tells MPs that a power ship is the immediate priority

It's not you, it's us – AngloGold Ashanti breaks free from SA and heads to New York

Invest with people who worry all the time, says Rupert as Richemont smashes records

#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
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AFFORDING LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS - Issuu

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN CAPE has always been an institution at the forefront of groundbreaking achievements in sport, with many student sportspersons going on to join the professional ranks in the democratic era. A key element in ensuring UWC’s competitiveness against better-resourced universities has been its dedicated sports administrators, coaches and support staff, many of whom are alumni and former star athletes themselves who represented the university at the highest levels.

CLEMENT TROUT