To help learners stay on track to successfully complete the 2020 academic year despite not being on campus, Vodacom has partnered with the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg to ...

Wits has announced that as many as 800 students have had their student debt cleared this week. By clearing as much as R63 million in debt, 336 students were able to graduate and the rest can now ...

A young woman's celebration of her acceptance into the University of the Witwatersrand has gone viral, sharing her excitement with her Wits student card The achievement is particularly noteworthy ...

Wits said it committed R150 million for bursaries and scholarships this year, and R1.6 billion last year, which helped 26 000 students with financial aid. Student protests on 3 March 2023. Photo ...

The university said it committed R28 million (increased from R10 million) to the Wits Hardship [Fund] this year, and that to date, more than 500 students had been funded at a cost of R18.1 million. It ...

In an effort to help those deserving of tertiary education, but who can't afford it, Wits has recently cleared the debt of 800 students, some of whom can now graduate.

JOHANNESBURG - Wits University students have embarked on a hunger strike over the alleged exclusion of some students. They say the university is blocking some from registering due to historical debt.

Management at the University of the Witwatersrand has agreed to a mediation process with the student representative council (SRC) amid ongoing protests over fees and accommodation. The university ...

The University also highlighted that the Wits SRC itself has raised R2.5-million to help struggling students this year. The University has matched this amount, doubling the figure to R5-million.