Registrations proceeding smoothly at Wits
The University can only cater for 6 300 first year students.
Wits student kidnapping case set for Tuesday court appearance
The case against seven men accused of kidnapping a Wits student is due to go to court on Tuesday.
NSFAS working to solve students’ accommodation issues
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it will assist with solving the accommodation
Wits SRC willing to suspend protests if certain demands met
The Wits Student Representative Council (SRC) says if university management meets certain demands,
TUT students protest against historic debt
Students from the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) have also embarked on a protest against
Wits SRC open to more negotiations
President of the Wits University Student Representative council Aphiwe Mnyamana addressed hundreds
Protesting Wits students set to meet with Vice-Chancellor over demands
Protesting Wits University students are expected to meet with the institution’s Vice-Chancellor
Several injured during Wits protest
The Wits University student protest has turned violent. Students pelted police with stones.
Wits students take to the streets, accuse NSFAS of being unreasonable
Protesting Wits University students say they cannot afford afford tuition and residence fees.
Motorists urged to avoid avoid Empire Road as Wits University students protest
Wits University students in Johannesburg have embarked on a fee-related shutdown protest.
Wits to unveil improved planetarium
Wits University will this evening unveil its improved planetarium. The 62-year-old historic building
Gordhan says those involved in State Capture should be arrested
The Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan says those politicians and public servants
Wits SRC opposes idea of mandatory vaccination
The Wits SRC has come out strongly in opposition to the idea of mandatory vaccination. They say
Concerns that COVID-19 cases could rise at university residences
Universities across the country have had to once again move teaching and learning to online
UJ SRC in consultations with students over possible fundraising campaign
The Students’ Representative Council at the University of Johannesburg says it is currently engaged
Strong police presence at North West University amid student protest
A large contingent of police has been deployed to block all roads leading to the North West
TIMELINE: Students intensify their protest
What started as a peaceful protest by frustrated Wits University students over the financial
Police clear up as UJ students blocked several roads with burning tyres in Auckland Park
Police are clearing up after students from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) blockaded several
Wits University says it’ll be business as usual on Monday despite looming student protest
Spokesperson, Shirona Patel, says university management have met and will join the vice chancellors
EFF vows to ensure that government pays for Ntumba’s killing
EFF leader Julius Malema has committed to support the family of the late Mthokozisi Ntumba who died