Even though these institutions are still ahead of others in South Africa, their rankings haven’t improved much and even slipped a bit, allowing others to rise up.
Best-case scenario, your kid gets a full scholarship because they’re a prodigy. For the rest, it’s going to be a pricey ride.
The public has been given a glimpse inside Rising Star cave, where the first partial skull of the Homo naledi child named Letimela was found.
The Centre for World University Rankings has released the latest rankings, with 13 South African institutions featuring in the top 2 000 globally.
The University of Witwatersrand, in partnership with Oxford University, starts human trials this week for a possible COVID-19 vaccine.
The immunology department at Witwatersrand University is testing existing rapid tests for COVID-19 to determine their accuracy.
We know that tensions are boiling over at universities across the country, but over at Wits it appears anti-Semitism is back with a bang.
Just when it seemed today’s campuses might avoid an escalation in tension, three separate universities are reporting chaos. This video from Wits is pretty full on too.
We’ve already seen the tragic loss of one life during this year’s unrest on campus, and now there are fears at Wits that something sinister might be in the pipeline.
Today saw Blade Nzimande announce a maximum fee increase of 8% for 2017, but that hasn’t come close to appeasing students at Wits or UCT.
Wits University has once again been disrupted, some claiming that the EFF and other political parties are behind the protests.
Things became very heated at Wits University last night when a number of fires were lit across campus, cars and a bookshop in the thick of it.
Students at Wits are entering their third day of violent protests and classes have been cancelled for today.
After taking on anyone who challenged his controversial statements last week, Mcebo Dlamini has been shown the door. It might get worse for the student in the coming weeks.
There are some people upon which general sentiment is divided between hero and villain. Adolf Hitler isn’t one of those, although no one told this guy.
Obama and Putin spent 15 seconds together at the G20. Russia mocks Britain. Guess what the ‘song of the summer’ is? More Wits university sex pest lecturers. Berlusconi has a video. Scarjo engaged. 6 inch iPhone?