09 January 2025
Message from the Head of the Wits School of Governance
Warm Greetings for the New Year to all our stakeholders
08 December 2024
Meet our new Dr(s) graduating from WSG
Six WSG students graduated with their PhD qualifications on Monday, 9 December 2024. Read a summary of their research.
04 November 2024
Highlights from the Civic Tech Innovation Forum 2024
The Civic Tech Innovation Forum 2024, themed, #UnderTheHood of Tech, Community, and Self, peeled back the layers of...
07 October 2024
Wits Chancellor advocates for the voiceless in the digital age
Wits Chancellor, Dr Judy Dlamini made a passionate plea to consider marginalised people who needs to be included in the...
02 October 2024
Inclusivity must be at the heart of AI development – Professor Marwala
Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the heart of this transformation, offering immense potential to innovate and address...
25 September 2024
Digital governance, AI to take centre stage at ICEGOV 2024
South Africa’s Department of Public Service and Administration, the Centre for Public Service Innovation and the Wits...
13 September 2024
WSG mourns the passing of Mr Pravin Gordhan
Wits University is profoundly saddened by the passing of Mr Pravin Gordhan. Mr Gordon was, since 2017, a Visiting...
26 August 2024
WSG graduate eyes Professorship
Nicholine Silaule, graduated with a Master of Management in Governance (Public Policy) in 2024. We got to know Silaule...
26 August 2024
Calls for criminal accountability in Deokaran’s case
Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever has raised concerns about the thoroughness of the investigation into Babita...
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29 May 2026
WATCH: Architects of a capable State - celebrating our certificants
We recently held our Executive Education Certification Ceremony where hundreds of delegates successfully completed an...
11 May 2026
WATCH: Parliament failed to properly scrutinise NHI Act - Van den Heever
In a recent interview with Newzroom Afrika, Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever says it is not Parliament’s role to...
10 March 2026
WATCH: AUDA-NEPAD, WSG launch innovative executive programme
Advocate Melanchton Makobe, Acting Director-General of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, joined H.E...
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
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
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...