“I can tell you I’m on the side of the students without any hesitation, obviously excluding the violence part of it,” Lesufi told journalists at a briefing on preparations for this year’s matric exams ...

Scientists at the University of Witwatersrand have designed South Africa’s first app to warn residents of pollution levels, ...

As the number of black students increased at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in South Africa in the 1980s, township struggles spread onto the campus and management came under increasing ...

South Africans are mocking Starlink founder Elon Musk amid reports of a Wits physics professor's plans to build the world's ...

Funded by Air Liquide, and in partnership with Wits University and the Localisation Support Fund, the Wits-South Africa Hydrogen Localisation Initiative (Wits-SAHLI) will build a modular R100 million ...

Figshare, a leading provider of institutional repository infrastructure that supports open research, is pleased to announce that the University of the Witwatersrand Library has chosen Figshare to ...

‘For the past 64 years, the planetarium has entertained, inspired and educated millions of visitors from Gauteng and beyond,” said Professor Zeblon Vilakazi, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of Wits ...

Union says students being unfairly punished for their non-violent protest action against Israeli pianist Yossi Reshef ...

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University students from financially strained backgrounds, including one self-funded student from Wits University, owing R97,000, are calling on the government to intervene with higher education ...

Anger over an alleged rape incident at Wits University has triggered widespread outrage, a campus protest and a formal list of students’ demands calling for accountability, transparency and structural ...

Wits University Press is the oldest university press in South Africa. It was established in 1922, the same year in which the South African School of Mines and Technology in Johannesburg became the ...