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“Importance” in the youth vote

Wits University hosted a workshop aimed at first time voters.   My vote 2016: Wits students in attendance of the Voter Education Dialogue at FNB Annex Building. Photo: Sisa Canca. The importance of the...

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Wits FMF Feminists stand in solidarity with #RUReferencelist protestors

Nude female demonstrators took to the Great Hall stairs to show solidarity with fellow student protesters at Rhodes University Tebogo Tshwane and Nozipho Mpanza Militant: One patriach, Ten sjamboks....

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A modern day Freedom Charter

April 27th is celebrated as Freedom Day in South Africa, marking the anniversary of the first non-racial elections after the fall of apartheid.Wits Vuvuzela takes a look at the many meanings of...

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#IAmOneInThree Protest in pictures and video

Images from the #IAmOneInThree demonstration held at Wits University on Tuesday, April 26. Watch a demonstrator recount her rape ordeal with protestors.

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Freedom of the headscarf

An exhibition by IRTQA is the first of its kind at the Constitutional Hill, showcasing the identity of the ‘headscarf’ for women in South Africa. COMMEMORATING FREEDOM: A variety of artwork by...

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Wits considering paying execs up to R3-mn in bonuses

WITS University Council is considering paying as much as R3-million in bonuses to its senior executive team, though Wits academics and SRC are in opposition. Senior executives might be entitled to...

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Roundtable turns on Campus Control

Campus control comes under fire at Rethink Africa Roundtable discussion about sexual assault on campus. #NOTONMYBODY: Panelists, Tiffany Mugo, Phyllia Ngoatje and Charlene Beukes speak on sexual...

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Facebook removes #iamoneinthree images

Facebook removed several pictures and a video off the Wits Vuvuzela Facebook page.  FACEBOOK has removed pictures and a video of Tuesday’s #iamoneinthree nude demonstration against rape and in...

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Students are #IAmConstitution

THE #IAmConstitution debate brought forth issues students have with South Africa’s Constitution on Tuesday night. In response to one of the topics of debate, the notion of free higher education, Wits...

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SEX on display at the Stevenson

SEX is the stimulating exhibition curated by Lerato Bereng is currently on display at the Stevenson gallery. Sexual Narratives: Themba Siwela’s Temptations on Madlala’s pension day fictionally depicts...

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It isn’t too late to register to vote

The two voter registration weekends may have passed but the registration process is still open for those who didn’t make it. All they have to do is visit their nearest Independent Electoral Commission...

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Hockey Players make it to Nationals

Witsies to represent Gauteng at the nationals.   TWENTY-ONE senior Wits Hockey players are representing Gauteng at the Inter- Provincial Hockey Tournament (IPT) in Randburg from April 25 to 30. The...

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Initiative equips youth for work

The ReadytoWork initiative prepares young people for the world of work.  Barclays are taking their ReadytoWork initiative to universities and schools around the country, several months after its launch...

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Call for shuttles to taxi ranks

Students request for evening bus and shuttle services, to ensure their safety.  NIGHT BUSES: Wits students who live at home have called for bus services to taxi ranks to ensure their safety, especially...

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Wits University invites calls to influence fees

WITS University is encouraging staff, students and workers to come forward with ideas to develop proposals for funding higher education to submit to the presidency. “We need as many voices to come...

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Tombola: A hand stand for charity

Uplifted Life raising money for charity by selling second hand clothing. TOMBOLA: Students selling second-hand items to raise funds for charity work....

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Wits academics honoured with national orders

Wits University, Great Hall                                                                                              Photo:Stock Images Four academics, past and present and alumnae were recipients...

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Fresh frisbee team flings for future

This years Ultimate Frisbee team is setting their sights on achieving goals with a new and younger squad.    TAKE IT FARTHER: Some members of the Voodoo Kudos during a practice match in preparation for...

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Seven Wits students die in tragic accident

The long weekend ends in tragedy for Wits University, as seven students die in horrific crash By Ayanda Mgede and Olwethu Boso Seven Wits students have died in a road accident that happened last night...

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Wits issues update on Limpopo deaths

  Wits University issued an update early this morning about the deaths of seven students in Limpopo over the weekend. The update is reproduced in full below. “Several Wits delegations including members...

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