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Thelela
21 October 2025

The erosion of trust

Governance is at the core of maintaining public trust and ​this requires decisions that are made by organisations to be...
Heidi
21 October 2025

Wits researchers engage with SA Police Service

Wits researchers host Research Governance Section of the South African Police Service (SAPS) on standards to conduct...
Prof Geci
30 September 2025

Associate Professor Geci Karuri-Sebina receives NRF C-Rating

The Wits School of Governance is proud to announce that Associate Professor Geci Karuri-Sebina has been awarded a...
Hospital beds
08 September 2025

NHI faces another legal challenge

he Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) is asking the Constitutional Court to declare the act unlawful and invalid. The BHF...
WSG Academic Dr Thelela in New York
08 September 2025

Beyond the Rainbow: The unrelenting fight for women's equality in South Africa

The progress made since the dismantling of apartheid is undeniable: a constitution guaranteeing gender equality...
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08 September 2025

SACP vs ANC - Is the future of the alliance at risk?

Adjunct Professor Professor Alex van den Heever spoke to the SABC about the future of local government in light of the...
Naledi Pandor
18 August 2025

Empowering women, shaping the future of leadership and governance - address by Dr Naledi Pandor

Equality is not set out as an obligation for women on their own, said Former DIRCO Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor during her...
WSG lecturer
18 August 2025

The Great Powers and the Survival of the Liberal International Order: Four scenarios

Dr Ayabulela Dlakavu's recent book The Great Powers and the Survival of the Liberal International Order: Four scenarios...
CEO Salga
01 August 2025

Leadership development within local government is compulsory - SALGA CEO

SALGA Chief Executive Officer, Mr Sithole Mbanga said at the core of professionalising local government is leadership...

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28 July 2025

WATCH: Meet Jabulisile Shabalala, a WSG graduate who shares her research on inclusive housing

Meet Jabulisile Shabalala, a WSG graduate who shares her research on inclusive housing
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28 July 2025

WATCH: Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo says "Leadership is not confined to job titles"

Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo, CEO of the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund addresses WSG delegates
WSG Academic Dr Thelela
14 May 2025

WATCH: US genocide claim aims to undermine SA in Israel case - Ngcetane-Vika

Forty-nine white South African Afrikaners arrived in the United States of America to be granted refugee status, claiming...
Prof Bayo speaking at a conference
01 April 2025

WATCH: WSG Post Election Conference

Consolidating South Africa’s Democratic Governance: The WSG Post Election Conference took place from 26 until 28 March...
Wits School of Governance Academic Director: Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo
07 February 2025

WATCH: WSG experts weigh in on SONA

Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo and Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane discussed what to expect at the State of the Nation Address by...
WSG Academic Dr Thelela
20 January 2025

WATCH: Trump inauguration - what to expect

Dr Thelela Ngcetane-Vika spoke to the SABC about incoming US President Donald Trump's vision as he returns to the White...