The Joburg-born artist’s latest exhibition uses burning steel wool sculptures and ash paintings to explore ritual, transformation and the transitions that shape our lives
Fort Hare must be to the African what Stellenbosch University is to the Afrikaner
Over the past 10 years, researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand’s vaccines and infectious diseases analytics unit analysed small tissue samples of 1 586 children…
The country’s medicines regulator Sahpra says it’s on track to announce its registration decision by the end of October
From Stage to Scandal!: Khutjo Green speaks on authenticity, language and creative evolution
The University of the Witwatersrand’s Rhisotope Project is embedding low-level radioactive isotopes into rhino horns to combat poaching
The Services SETA, the largest sector education and training authority in South Africa, has pledged a significant sum of money to help launch the Wits Crucible
Transforming industries through innovation and resilience
It flashed across the sky – at 72 000km an hour – and sounded like 92 tonnes of TNT exploding
A glimpse into the past, which shows the effect of climate change, can help predict the future
Salimah Valiani’s beautiful, insightful anthology explores Johannesburg and its inhabitants
The political party’s policy has been criticised for stating that a capitalist open market would be able to break up oligopolies and stimulate growth
The find, at the Orapa Diamond Mine in Botswana, sheds light on the evolutionary history of the insects
A report suggests that government could save R150 billion in wasteful expenditure if it stopped overpaying its contractors
Self-paced, fully online TEFL courses over eight weeks start on the first Monday of every month at the Wits Plus Language School
Lifelong learning is no longer just a choice; it has become a necessity.
As households increasingly build in bricks and mortar within informal settlements, the face of these communities is changing
In this monthly series, the M&G investigates how South Africa’s fiscal policy has been shaped. The second instalment considers the health budget and why, despite growing to R254…
The South African Human Rights Commission also details how officials show ‘contempt’ for citizens with water complaints
Practise makes perfect – it’s worth spending time and money to acquire new skills
