WITH INFOGRAPHIC: No place for sexual assault and abuse in sport
Sports conference told safe spaces must be created for athletes to report abuse without fear of retribution.
New ride app DiDi deploys tech to improve drive safety
The app was launched in China in 2012 and has since expanded to 16 countries.
Institute’s pact with Canon helps cement African heritage in rock
Two organisations seal a partnership that is as much about preserving history as it is about capturing images.
Health workers wear ‘crazy’ socks to support mental health initiative
A student society at Wits has partnered with the iThemba foundation to raise awareness for mental health among medical professionals and health sciences students.
International link-up seeks pioneers to boost African healthcare
A new programme is aiming to bring innovative systems to health care in Africa.
Kicking off the #RoadToAnnecy
A pitching competition hosted by the Tshimologong Digital Precinct helps prepare animators pitch to worldwide audiences.
Wits chess team to take on world’s best
For these dedicated students, chess is more than just a game. (more…)
The award for best teacher goes to…
Wits Director receives international award for higher education educators, recognition she has been fighting for since the beginning of her career.
SLICE: Am I South African enough?
Coming back to your home country after living abroad is just as daunting as leaving in the first place.
REVIEW: Octopus documentary teaches award-winning lessons
A South African–made Netflix documentary allows the audience to fall in love with an animal they know little about. (more…)
Wits astronomers among scientists shining light on black hole
The discovery further adds to what is scientifically understood about black holes.
Palliative care centre makes space for grief counselling
The grief counselling service is available at the Wits Centre for Palliative Care.
We Should Be Writing podcast
- #YouHadToBeThereIn #YouHadToBeThere, episode 4 of this season of We Should Be Writing, our show hosts discuss the craziest social media trends, as well as the dire consequences that resulted from them. From the more light-hearted lockdown trends to the life-threatening Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBL), our hosts Zano Kunene and Kemi Wessie take a trip down […]