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"A testament to excellence": Wits ranked number one in Africa in 2026 global university rankings
"A boy not left behind": Wits graduate celebrates with Xibelani entourage and has SA cheering
A Wits University graduate was accompanied at his graduation by three women in traditional Tsonga Xibelani skirts who danced to celebrate his achievement.
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"Giving with a smile": Wits and 4 youth foundations donate shoes to rural communities
CAPSI at Wits partnered with four youth-led foundations to deliver eco-friendly school shoes and dignity packs to rural learners in Mpumalanga and Eswatini.
Wits Sociology Department condemns professors' controversial comments, leading to resignation
Prof Srila Roy resigns from Wits amid backlash for an offensive comment on X. The department condemns the tweet, reaffirming its values of equity and respect.
"They are entitled": Mzansi divided as Wits security clash with students during registration protest
A registration protest at Wits University escalated after security intervened during demonstrations over deadline extensions and financial exclusion concerns
SA student stuns Mzansi after bagging multiple university acceptances for 2026
A South African student inspired Mzansi after sharing multiple 2026 university acceptance offers on TikTok, crediting faith and perseverance for her success.
"Living proof that education is key": Gift Bozekana shows new car worth R1.6 million, SA inspired
A viral TikTok video of Gift Bozekana buying a R1.6 million BMW X4 with his mother sparked a conversation about the importance of choosing in-demand courses.
"I'd cry a little": Cape Town gent discusses top 5 universities sending the most rejection letters
A Cape Town student ranked the top 5 SA universities sending the most rejection letters, explaining that space constraints are affecting thousands of applicants.
Grade 12 pupil earns 6 distinctions, and receives 4 acceptance letters from SA’s top universities
A top 2025 Grade 12 pupil scored six distinctions and got accepted into SA’s top universities, sharing her results and plans to study Biochemistry at UCT.
"You're an inspiration": Student turns matric results setback into unusual route to medical school
Rejected from medical school after matric, she fought back and persevered through setbacks and is now a 5th-year student proving dreams don’t die.
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