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Measuring economic activity in Africa
17 May 2022

Measuring economic activity in Africa

'Time over money' approach includes women and unemployed youth.
Is it time to stop buying that PowerBall ticket
09 May 2022

Is it time to stop buying that PowerBall ticket?

Read about the ethical dilemma as far as the Lotto goes...
Wits School of Governance Academic Director: Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo
18 April 2022

Meet our new Academic Director: Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo

Did you know that an Academic Director at a University school is more like the chief operations officer of a company?
06 April 2022

The state of disaster is over. Now what?

Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever joins Michael Avery and guests to discuss the slew of proposed new measures to...
23 February 2022

Skills crunch in the state? Use outside experts

Getting outsiders to lend support to the government’s mission is a sign of self-awareness and purposefulness on the part...
Is opposition to basic income support for vulnerable adults informed by evidence or ideolog
31 January 2022

Is opposition to basic income support for vulnerable adults informed by evidence or ideology?

For over two decades, pretty much the same thinking has dominated economic policy in South Africa.
14 January 2022

Themba Maseko joins WSG

The Wits School of Governance is delighted to announce that Mr Themba Maseko has joined the School as the Director of...
30 November 2021

Municipal Finance - why it's an important course for our students

Are you interested in studying our Municipal Finance course? One of students who completed the course recently shares...

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WATCH: WSG Post Election Conference

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Wits School of Governance Academic Director: Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo
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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...