Tag: Wits University

Businesses in Braamfontein tighten security as the national universities shutdown continue
Johannesburg – The South Africa’s universities shutdown is affecting businesses in Braamfontein as business owners fasten security as a precautionary measure to shun vandalism, as the protest enters day two. Students in Johannesburg are seen burning tyres, the ongoing protest is allegedly fueled by the police killing of civilian Mthokozisi Mtumba. “Noswal Hall Residence, Bertha…

Police shot dead one person who was not part of Wits fees protesters
Johannesburg – One person shot dead whilst the police tries to disperse Witwatersrand University fees protesters in Braamfontein this morning. According to News24, the shot dead person, allegedly by cops, was not part of the protesters. It is reported that, students protested towards a clinic in De Beer Street, whilst the occupants in nyala shot…

Wits University invites Grade 12 learners and their parents to the university’s presentation to undergraduate applicants
Polokwane – The Witwatersrand University invites Grade 12 learners and their parents to the university’s presentation to undergraduate applications; requirements, funding and residence. The major aim of the university is to give the learners an opportunity to work hard knowing the requirements to the university, and expose their parents to the life of students in…