South Africa has the highest rape numbers in the world
There are not enough decent mid-level jobs to tempt more young South Africans into vocational training, a Wits seminar has heard.
What do you get when you put 60 intellectuals from all over the world on a bus for 47 hours on a mission to think and unthink history?
A Wiser panel has highlighted how old traditional barriers still exist for issues surrounding land reform and ownership in South Africa.
Service delivery protests are emblematic of a crisis of representation in municipalities and will only stop when citizen participation is embraced.
Panelists at a Wits debate say the SAPS need to work with communities to be perceived positively so that protesters stop getting hurt and killed.
Following an article criticising a Wiser panel discussion’s lack of black women on its panel, the institute’s Catherine Burns has penned a response.
A cross-Atlantic programme is bridging schools of thought that are often at odds with one another.
The university has kept quiet about an academic’s dismissal last year for ‘too perfect paraphrasing’.
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/ 7 November 2007
Hawkers, often the breadwinners of their families, should not be marginalised in the run-up to the 2010 Soccer World Cup, a colloquium on the international soccer spectacle heard in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Stadiums under construction are often far from amenities and hawkers are providing much-needed services to construction workers.