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"Legal ethics is not merely about compliance. It is about understanding, judgement, and moral courage." At the launch of Legal Ethics in South Africa at Wits, retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga called on legal practitioners to help restore honour and public trust in the profession. Read more about the discussion on ethics, accountability and the future of legal practice in South Africa: cutt.ly/8t45ylxj #WitsUniversity #WitsNews
Meet CLAIRE 👉 #5 5 days until she hits the USSA 3x3 court for the WITS Lady Bucks💛. Skill⛹🏽♀️. Energy🔥. Heart❤️. She brings it all. WITS Lady Bucks don’t just show up, we show out. The countdown is on. Are you ready? #WITSBasketball #USSA3x3 #LadyBucks
Last week, Justice Madlanga called on lawyers to restore integrity and public trust in the legal profession and Minister Kubayi urged law students to defend democracy and improve access to justice. Catch up on #Witsin60seconds from @WitsUniversity youtube.com/watch?v=ofod9T…
Next week, the @MandelaInstWits hosts a research seminar on “Promises of Property: Land, Conservation and Environmental Justice” by Dr Kariũki Kĩrigia of @AfricanUoft at @UofT 📅 24 July 2026 🕔13:00 – 14:00 📍 CLM Faculty Administration Building 🔗 bit.ly/3QdxXQW
Wits in 60 Seconds | Season 4: Episode 19 Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga called on lawyers to restore integrity and public trust in the legal profession. Professor Michèle Ramsay joined a global commission advancing personalised healthcare. New research explored how wearable technology can improve health. Master’s student Joshua Jandrell earned an international scholarship for his work in optical communications, and Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi urged law students to defend democracy and improve access to justice. Watch Here: youtu.be/ofod9TGMB1U Read more: shorturl.at/opSbT #WitsForGood #WitsIn60Seconds
Prof. Yahya Choonara, Director of the Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform, has been elected a Fellow of the Controlled Release Society, joining an elite group of global leaders in drug delivery research. The honour recognises his pioneering work in pharmaceutical sciences and his contribution to advancing patient-centred healthcare innovations from South Africa. Go Prof! 💙 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/z26iC #WitsForGood #WitsNews
Dear Witsies, Please be reminded that all outstanding student fees are due by 30 June 2026. If you are unable to settle your full balance, you may qualify for the University's Acknowledgement of Debt (AOD) option. To avoid interest charges and ensure your account remains in good standing, we encourage you to make the necessary payment arrangements before the deadline. For further information, including available payment options and important conditions, please refer to the attached graphic and the links below.
Beyond the Ramp: Disability, Inclusion, and Innovation at Wits ♿✨ Join the Disability Rights Unit as it celebrates 40 years of advancing access, dignity, empowerment, and inclusion. The first session in this seminar series features keynote speaker Mr Elash Mistry — Disability Rights Unit alumnus, Wits alumnus, and South Africa's first blind actuary — presenting The Power of Inclusive Education: Stories, Challenges, and the Road Ahead. 📅 25 June 2026 ⏰ 13:00 – 14:30 📍 Microsoft Teams Register Here: shorturl.at/Yn4bN #WitsForGood
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Entries are now open for the 4th annual African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award, recognising outstanding examples of investigative reporting published or broadcast in African media between 1 July 2025 and 1 July 2026. Details: aijc.africa/aijc-african-i…
Fair and effective workplace dispute resolution requires both legal understanding and practical skill.
Best of luck to our Wits Law students as they head to Geneva to represent South Africa at the global rounds of the John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition. After earning the award for Best Written Submissions for Complainant at the African Regional Round in Cameroon, the team will now compete at the World Trade Organization Headquarters alongside some of the world's brightest aspiring international trade law students. Read More: ow.ly/f8r650Zf3EV #WitsForGood #Witsie4Life 💙🏛️
Ten years of tax data tell a sobering story: job creation is lagging population growth, youth employment is worsening, and incremental reforms are unlikely to be enough. theconversation.com/south-africas-… 💻 Justin Visagie, @WitsUniversity #BusinessAndEconomy
EPE NETWORK MEETING: POLICY DIALOGUE: Addressing the Imperatives of Economic Development and Climate Change: Managing Global and Local Tensions Register now: bit.ly/43Hx321
As South Africa marks 50 years since the 1976 Soweto Uprising, Wits alumni gathered to reflect on the experiences of Black students between 1975 and 1985 and to help preserve stories that remain underrepresented in the University's archives. 🔗 Read More: ow.ly/W9lj50ZeArZ #WitsForGood #YouthMonth
🎥 Have a story about Johannesburg that needs to be told? The Wits Centre for Journalism is partnering with Dan Corder to host a three-day content creation workshop for Wits students from all faculties. Learn how to develop compelling stories, create engaging content, and bring your ideas to life. 📅 22–24 July 2026 📍 Wits Centre for Journalism ⏳ Applications close 30 June 2026 👥 Limited to 24 participants 🔗 Apply Now: journalism.co.za #WitsForGood #WitsCentreForJournalism
Speaking at Wits, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi urged law students to protect South Africa’s democracy, expand access to justice, and play an active role in shaping the country's future. 🔗 Read More: ow.ly/uXlS50Zewfo #WitsForGood #WitsNews #YouthMonth
Join the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment for a webinar on Simplicity in Science, Chemistry and Engineering, presented by Professor Martin M. Thuo, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University. 📅 Date: Thursday, 25 June 2026 ⏰ Time: 16:30 💻 Platform: Virtual Webinar RSVP Here: ow.ly/MVsO50ZeuXx #WitsForGood #WitsWebinar
Wits in 60 Seconds | Season 4: Episode 18 Prof. Glenda Gray and Prof. Clifford Woolf have been announced as Fellows of the Royal Society, joining the same club as Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison. Wits experts explore how quantum technology can solve business challenges whilst researchers uncover clues about the origins of turtles. Witsies also made their mark at the Comrades Marathon, supporting runners and promoting healthy living. Engineers help a record-breaking Cybertruck continue its journey across Africa. Watch Here: youtu.be/8DuYAMyZMo4 Read Here: ow.ly/Cv5850Z6xl2 #WitsForGood #Witsin60Seconds
The School of Law is proud to host the launch of the collection “Legal Ethics in South Africa” this evening. We welcome the contributors to the book, as well as the @WitsUniversity Chancellor, Dr Judy Dlamini, and the Chancellor of @Rhodes_Uni, Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga.
Assistant Dean for Teaching and Learning, Prof Danie de Klerk, closes the programme - celebrating the excellence, dedication and impact of this year's award recipients 🎉📚 #WitsForGood #ResearchExcellence 🏦💙
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