In conversation With Atline Maluleke Manager at Wits Library

The Student Transitions and Persistence Unit (STPU) at the University of the Witwatersrand plays a key role in helping students succeed academically and socially during their entire university journey — from first year to postgraduate study and even part-time study paths. The STPU is part of the Centre for Student…

Two months after South Africa hosted the G20 Leaders’ Summit — the first such summit on African soil — Johannesburg’s inner city appears to be regressing in cleanliness and safety, drawing criticism of Mayor Dada Morero for a promise he made during the summit to keep the city’s streets clean…

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.

South Africa continues to face one of the highest youth unemployment rates in the world, with millions of young people unable to access stable work, skills development, or meaningful economic opportunities. For many, this has resulted in long-term poverty, mental health strain, vulnerability to crime, and exposure to job scams…

Wits University is currently facing a growing registration crisis, with thousands of students unable to complete registration due to financial barriers, accommodation shortages, and what student leaders describe as institutional rigidity. According to SASCO GJHB, students are being told that unless they pay 50% of their fees upfront, they must…