South Africa’s universities remain among Africa’s most respected, but on the world stage the 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) shows a mixed picture. Out...
A dangerous trade meets a nuclear deterrent In the battle to save South Africa’s rhinos, scientists have decided to fight fire with fission. Researchers from the...
At the heart of Johannesburg, nestled between the buzz of Braamfontein and the city’s cultural corridors, sits a place that has not only stood the test...
Wits Launches R22 Million Rescue for Health Science Scholars In a decisive move to safeguard its health research community from a sudden financial crisis, Wits University...
On a chilly Sunday morning, Basetsana Mongale was wrapped in blankets, holding onto the last moments of rest before the day began. She had spoken to...
The brutal killing of 30-year-old Olorato Mongale has devastated not only her loved ones, but an entire nation grappling with the rising tide of violence against...
Located in the cultural heart of Braamfontein, Johannesburg, the Wits Art Museum (WAM) is one of Africa’s leading university art museums, showcasing the continent’s rich artistic...
If you’ve ever strolled through the bustling heart of Braamfontein in Johannesburg, you’ve probably passed by the gates of Wits University without realizing one of the...
Tucked into the heart of Johannesburg’s university district, the Origins Centre at Wits University is one of South Africa’s most compelling cultural and educational destinations. Designed...
Johannesburg’s skyline just got a little more cosmic. The newly launched Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, located on the campus of Wits University, is now open...