Saturday, June 21, 2025

Thursday Morning Spice

Maties Academics, Staff Support English Plan. Mental Patients Are Thrown Hospital Pass. Pope Francis: World War III Has Begun. Bullets, Grenades Fly During Paris Siege

Verwoerd’s Grandson Is Not A Big Fan

My enduring memory of my grandfather is of a wonderfully cantankerous old man pulling up his knee-high socks and muttering obscenities. My grandfather wasn’t the architect of apartheid however.

High Demand For Penis Donors In South Africa

Doctors are ready to operate on those in need of a new member after last week’s successful penile transplant was announced. All they need now is a few more donors on board.

Stellenbosch University Rated “Top University” In South Africa

In a development certain to end multiple romantic relationships across the Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch University has been ranked the top university in South Africa, dislodging the University Of Cape Town from its long held number one position. But does this have anything to do with academics?

Matie Students Apologise For Hostel’s Apartheid Activities

Students in the Dagbreek residence at Stellenbosch University have apologised for past transgressions against black and coloured people in the surrounding community. They say Apartheid activities performed by former members of the hostel could have created a platform for politicians such as Hendrik Verwoerd and John Vorster to legitimise apartheid theology. Both Verwoerd and Vorster were Dagbreek residents during their studies at Stellenbosch University.

Alarm As Stellenbosch Residence Dabbles In Exorcism

What was the response from fellow residence mates when one Stellenbosch student had a break down? Call the campus security? Call the Counselling Unit? Not exactly… This morning’s Die Matie got the full scoop on the spooky goings on in Dagbreek two weeks ago, and we’ve got the full tale of supernatural terror, after the jump!

Convicted Former Matie Reveals Gruesome Rape And Murder Details

Yesterday, 2oceansVibe reported that ex-Matie student, Jacobus Eksteen, was sentenced to thirty years in jail for the kidnapping, rape and murder of his friend’s little sister, Erin Van Rensburg in June 2009. Now court documents from his sentencing at the Western Cape High Court yesterday have revealed the shocking and sickening plans Eksteen laid to entrap, rape and ultimately kill the 20-year old.