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Legendary science communicator, Professor Arthur Bleksley, honoured in memorial lecture
Known for his radio shows, such as Test the Team, Bleksley played a huge role in opening up science to the public.
6 March 2026
Science and policy experts unite to accelerate climate and health solutions
African universities and regional experts are working with Wellcome to establish new science and policy consortiums.
5 March 2026
Does South Africa have a future without power cuts?
One thing is certain: there will be ongoing contestation over the path and pace of South Africa’s electricity reforms.
5 March 2026
Legendary science communicator, Professor Arthur Bleksley, honoured in memorial lecture
Known for his radio shows, such as Test the Team, Bleksley played a huge role in opening up science to the public.
6 March 2026
Science and policy experts unite to accelerate climate and health solutions
African universities and regional experts are working with Wellcome to establish new science and policy consortiums.
5 March 2026
Does South Africa have a future without power cuts?
One thing is certain: there will be ongoing contestation over the path and pace of South Africa’s electricity reforms.
5 March 2026
Wits, Air Liquide and partners will build a R100 million solar-powered hydrogen plant for energy research and training. The Wits Crucible celebrates its first 15 graduates from the entrepreneurship centre. New academics complete a programme to help them settle into teaching and research. The Wits Science Innovation Day showcases student and staff ideas with real business potential, and a Wits staff member opens an augmented reality art exhibition, Rebirth of Africa, at the Origins Centre.
[WATCH]From our iconic campus spaces and leading research facilities to the vibrant community of students, academics and thinkers shaping tomorrow. This cinematic journey highlights how curiosity meets capability, and how education at Wits extends far beyond the classroom into real-world impact.
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