12 June 2018
Why public governance matters
"Public governance matters and there is an imperative to improve it in South Africa," says Dr Jacqui Poltera, who...
08 June 2018
Message from the Head of School
The chilly weather has arrived, but with it comes some great news from the Wits School of Governance.
06 June 2018
The not-so-merry Zuma go-round
For the present, our fascination with Zuma in the dock is justified, both for reasons of the courtroom and of political...
06 June 2018
EDU short courses – how it’s used in the workplace
Dinani Takalani Mabudafhasi believes if you want to better serve municipalities, then it is a good idea to learn about...
18 May 2018
What makes waves in water crises?
Water problems are in large measure problems of people and organisation, not problems of engineering.
17 May 2018
Reconceptualizing the Social Contract - In Contexts of Conflict, Fragility and Fraught Transition
This working paper makes a case for rethinking the social contract concept in the contemporary era, in countries...
01 May 2018
Message from the Head of School
Welcome to our newly designed newsletter, which aims to keep you up to date with developments at the School.
27 April 2018
New leadership for EDU
The Wits School of Governance (WSG) recognises the importance of short courses in improving practice within the public...
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Consolidating South Africa’s Democratic Governance: The WSG Post Election Conference took place from 26 until 28 March...
07 February 2025
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Professor Kwandiwe Kondlo and Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane discussed what to expect at the State of the Nation Address by...
20 January 2025
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20 January 2025
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Former #FeesMustFall activist Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane, contributor to Fees Must Fall: Student Revolt, Decolonisation...
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WATCH: Russia-Ukraine Conflict - WSG weighs in
Dr Thelela Ngcetane-Vika reflected on the ongoing war in Ukraine. This comes after US President Joe Biden authorised...
