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South Africans drown Mandela sorrows in boos
Some of the crowd at FNB Stadium jeered the South African President Jacob Zuma during former president Nelson Mandela’s memorial. Photo: Shandukani Mulaudzi. An unruly crowd spoiled proceedings at what...
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Mandela memorial: We were not dishonouring him, we were honouring him
HONOUR HIM WITH A SONG: Young people refused to stop singing at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service because they wanted to honour Mandela. Singing throughout the entire Nelson Mandela memorial service,...
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Junior Mandela?
BIRD’S EYE: A view of Nelson Mandela’s memorial from the top tier of FNB stadium where this reporter met Junior. Photo: Mfuneko Toyana Nelson Mandela had a genuine, well-documented soft-spot for young...
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OPINION: First hello, final goodbye
Shandukani Mulaudzi writes of the day she finally saw Nelson Mandela – as his body lay in state in Pretoria, South Africa. As a child I had always wanted to meet Nelson Mandela. I heard about him...
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GALLERY: South Africans see the last of Nelson Mandela
Mourners came from across South Africa to bid their final farewells to national hero and first Black president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. His remains will lie in state at the Union Buildings in...
View ArticleGALLERY: Mandela memorial
Nokuthula Manyathi was backstage at the Nelson Mandela memorial service yesterday. These are some of her images. Click to view slideshow.
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Wits University remembers Mandela at fireside chat
A picture of Nelson Mandela greeted guests to the Wits University memorial in honour of the late statesman on Thursday night. Photo: Mfuneko Toyana. Wits University’s memorial service in honour of late...
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Habib: Mandela personified Wits at its best
Professor Adam Habib is pictured with Advocate George Bizos and Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke. Photo: Wits Communications. Wits vice chancellor (VC), Professor Adam Habib, said late statesman...
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Gone but never forgotten, farewell Madiba
A message pinned to the fence at the Durban City Hall where mourners gathered to watch the funeral of Nelson Mandela. Photo: Dinesh Balliah. The final scene in the story of a giant’s life took place...
View ArticleWITH GALLERY: Qunu residents mourn in many ways
Click to view slideshow. By Shandukani Mulaudzi and Mfuneko Toyana , Qunu – Eastern Cape Tears, song and cheering filled the marquee where the people of Qunu gathered to bid a fond farewell to their...
View ArticleWITH GALLERY: Access an issue for Madiba’s funeral
Click to view slideshow. By Shandukani Mulaudzi and Mfuneko Toyana in Qunu, Eastern Cape. Granting sufficient access to the tens of thousands of people anxious to pay their last respects to Nelson...
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Community service for Wits 11
Wits vice-chancellor Professor Adam Habib. Photo: Pheladi Sethusa Wits vice-chancellor Professor Adam Habib has announced the verdict in the case against 11 Wits students charged with disruption of a...
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Anonymous R10 mill for needy Wits students
Super achievers: Wits vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib (seated left), Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga (seated right) along with the Dean of Students Dr Pamela Dube, (standing left) with...
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WITS NEWS: Jane Goodall at Wits
Some of the rescued chimpanzees at the Jane Goodall Institute Chimp Sanctuary in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Photo: Dinesh Balliah. This article was originally posted by Wits University on 31 January...
View ArticleSTORIFY: O, what a week it will be
If this Storify does not load automatically, please click here. http://storify.com/WitsVuvuzela/o-what-a-week-it-will-be [View the story "O, what a week it will be" on Storify] [View the story "O,...
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Wits a beneficiary in Mandela’s will
Nelson Mandela received an honorary doctorate in law from Wits University in 1991. Pic: Wits University. Nelson Mandela has left about R100 000 to Wits University in his will. This was revealed earlier...
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A safe jol with a frog
Ever wondered how different a night’s partying would have turned out if you had just eaten something beforehand or perhaps just drank some water along with all the alcohol? Well thanks to the Red Frogs...
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Complexions of a young black girl
“Come Duze”: Mbali Malinga portrays the sexual violence inflicted on a young girl by a township thug in the play Complexion showing at the Wits Nunnery till this Friday....
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UPDATED: Project W “banned” from Wits
The Project W twitter account shared this image on Tuesday allegedly showing the intimidation of their members by the PYA. Photo: Twitter. UPDATE: The Wits branch of the Economic Freedom Fighters...
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Witsies sail in sixth in Cape to Rio
WITSIES ON THE FINISH LINE: The Amtec Wits team is pictured on their arrival in Rio this Tuesday. Photo: Google+ The Wits Yacht Club has been placed sixth in the overall Cape to Rio 2014 race after an...
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