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More women studying physics at Wits

by Malaika Ditabo | Jun 3, 2022 | News

Inclusivity and diversity initiatives by the Wits University faculty of science are slowly bearing fruit and transforming the face of physics. 

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Witsie represents South Africa in WCEF+Climate virtual conference

by Natasha Joos | Apr 21, 2021 | News

“Everyone can contribute and should contribute. What do you have to offer for the earth you live in?” says Witsie, Celiwe Shivambo  about the fight against climate change. (more…)

Tshimologong launches women-focused entrepreneurial programme

by Catia De Castro | Aug 20, 2020 | News

Ya Basadi hopes to strengthen women’s role in the technological industry.   

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Students society raises funds for shelters

by Catia De Castro | Jul 31, 2020 | Featured 3

The online campaign hopes to aid 51 women with essentials.  

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REVIEW: Hidden Figures – An untold story about three black women who developed NASA’s space programme

by Palesa Mofokeng | May 21, 2020 | REVIEWS

The movie Hidden Figures celebrates the true stories of a visionary trio, who challenged the gender and race stereotypes in the field of aeronautics. (more…)

COVID19: “Hunger might take my life first” – undocumented migrant worker

by Thobekile Moyo | May 11, 2020 | Featured 2

Women in South Africa are finding themselves burdened even more by their responsibilities in lockdown. 

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REVIEW: Unorthodox- A story of a woman seeking freedom

by Anna Moross | Apr 22, 2020 | REVIEWS

A miniseries depicting the story of Hasidic women’s fight in her escape from her community.

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Mcebo Dlamini accused of rape at PYA meeting

by Anna Moross | Mar 14, 2020 | Featured 3

 Female students interrupted a mass meeting called to support the former #FeesMustFall leader.

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SLICE: Why does my body count count against me?

by Khuleko Siwele | Mar 10, 2020 | Opinion

Women need to stop being shamed for the number of partners they choose to have. (more…)

Wits medical graduate remembered as ‘vivacious and selfless’

by Gemma Gatticchi | Feb 11, 2020 | News

Police are no closer to solving the case.

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ARC talent show brings out the best in students

by Anathi Madubela | Sep 18, 2019 | Lifestyle

The students sang and danced for the cash prizes. 
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PCOS: Often diagnosed, rarely understood

by Stephanie Schaffrath | Sep 18, 2019 | Featured 2

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is fairly common but remains misunderstood and under-recognised.

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