Africa Day: more than just a pretty outfit
Every year the days leading up to Africa Day, street vendors start displaying their best cultural outfits because they know the public want to look good for the occasion. However, in the mix of...
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Degrees still pay off, but students are studying longer to stand out
Graduates remain the least unemployed, but rising job pressure is keeping more students at university. For many, a degree is no longer the finish line. Unemployment statistics have risen across all...
View ArticleSLICE: Fruit of a poisoned tree
A true story of murder and the miscarriage of justice. “Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good...
View ArticleGraduates say, “Squeeze us in, re lokeleng!”
Age might be nothing but a number, but in South Africa, it can be the thin line between having a job or not. A struggling economy is forcing educated South Africans into prolonged unemployment....
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A new res has entered the chat
Wits is reopening Campus Lodge to ease postgraduate housing pressure, offering more affordable and dedicated accommodation for seniors. The postgraduate accommodation has undergone much needed...
View ArticleSlice: 2026 World Cup: nostalgia, noise, and new concerns
South Africa’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has sparked familiar excitement among fans. For many, it brings back memories of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. A tournament widely...
View ArticleIntegrity at the top: how Terence Nombembe’s appointment shifts the Wits...
Former Auditor-General Terence Nombembe takes the chair at Wits Council, bringing a legacy of accountability to the university’s top governing structure. Terence Nombembe, a key figure in South...
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Wits’ students fill Great Hall for Witsies Got Talent finale
More than 3 300 students attended the university’s first Witsies Got Talent competition, where sold-out crowds, cheering audiences, and standout performances transformed the Great Hall into a...
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The R520 million ghost: why Witsies’ missing middle are still in the dark
by Rearabilwe Tsebela | May 15, 2026 R520-million partnership between Universities South Africa and Services SETA intended to be a lifeline for the missing middle has been met with administrative...
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Wits Digital Dome: Reclaiming African narratives through 8K innovation
Wits University reclaims African narratives through the South African premiere of Kancícà at the Digital Dome, proving 8K innovation is a powerful tool for cultural memory and heritage. The Wits Anglo...
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Melville Art Mile – where art belongs to everyone
The Melville Art Mile reactivates the creative heritage of the suburb. Once a month, the Melville Art Mile creates a walkable art experience in the heart of student life in Johannesburg, Melville....
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New Blood, Same Heart: Wits Women’s Rugby Defies Scoreline in Physical Zondi...
University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) Women’s Rugby showed early-season resilience and unity despite a 27-0 opening defeat to Zondi Women’s Rugby club on Saturday. Wits Women’s Rugby opened their...
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Koppies tales for Mother’s Day
By Chrislyn Majiedt A unique Mother’s Day storytelling event at Melville Koppies used African folklore to reconnect adults with childhood, motherhood, and tradition. A Mother’s Day storytelling at...
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EDITORIAL: When will we tell women’s stories in full?
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Albertina Sisulu, and Adelaide Tambo are often remembered as women who stood behind great men while their husbands were imprisoned, exiled, or silenced by Apartheid. However,...
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The R520 million ghost: why Witsies’ missing middle are still in the dark
by Rearabilwe Tsebela |May 14, 2026 Blurb: R520-million partnership between Universities South Africa and Services SETA intended to be a lifeline for the missing middle has been met with administrative...
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Thunee is more than just a game, it’s culture of connection
As the cold begins to settle and the due dates creep closer, the Wits Hindu Students Society creates a home away from home by hosting a Thunee tournament on campus. The Wits HSS recently held its...
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Studying journalism while newspapers disappear
By Khutso Ngwatoana The closure of City Press feels symbolic for journalism students growing up in the digital era. The closure of City Press reflects the decline of traditional print journalism....
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Two choirs. Two countries. One stage.
When Wits met La Réunion on stage, language fell away and music took over. VoicesWithout Borders brought French precision and African warmth together for oneunforgettable night at the Atrium. Picture...
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Witsies are open for business
Wits E-Hub Market Day turned the Library Lawns into a lively marketplace where students put their entrepreneurial feet first. Wits E-Hub Market Day gives student entrepreneurs an opportunity to...
View ArticleSLICE: Reclaiming the bicycle could change commuting in Johannesburg
Today, apartheid-era spatial planning and car-centric design continues to shape commuting in Johannesburg, as cycling reemerges as an affordable and sustainable way to move around. Johannesburg, South...
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