29 November 2023
Load shedding as a result of failures at the political-technological interface
In effective developmental states, technocrats are ‘embedded’ in the political system with sufficient autonomy to...
29 November 2023
ICESCO Chair for Innovation and Futures in Africa launched at Wits
Wits University, through the Tayarisha Research Group, based at the Wits School of Governance, signed an agreement with...
25 November 2023
Study Monitoring and Evaluation, urges WSG alumnus
People often think the saying, “the jack of all trades and master of none” is a bad thing. It is actually not, if you...
25 November 2023
Why studying Defence Management and Security matters
Speaking to Brigadier General Molefi Hlalele felt like a crash course in understanding the significant role played by...
07 November 2023
Meet our new Academic Director
Associate Professor Kambidima Wotela is the new Academic Director at the Wits School of Governance. He was a Andrew W...
07 November 2023
SA’s 2022 census missed 31% of people - big data could help in future
Big data is not the answer to all the challenges that faced Census 2022, but it may be a key enabler for gathering...
07 November 2023
WSG's Acting Head of School honoured at inaugural Whistleblower Awards
Adjunct Professor Themba Maseko, interim head of the Wits School of Governance, was lauded for his courage and bravery...
03 September 2023
Johannesburg’s catastrophic CBD fire is a tale of one city’s non-accountability crisis
Catastrophic events draw the attention-hungry media into the staggering horror of the moment which, although...
01 September 2023
Leadership change at WSG
Adjunct Professor Themba Maseko is now the interim head of the Wits School of Governance, following Professor Mzukisi...
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