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

“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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

A walkabout at the University of the Witwatersrand is an important reminder that a university can do two things: hold the past and realise the future. On the one hand, Wits curates an astonishment of ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...