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Sona — good call on skills system, now let’s see action
Boost to mandatory grant aimed at enhancing workplace training.
13 February 2026
SWEAT Africa 2026
Positioning Africa at the centre of global innovation, investment and collaboration. SWEAT Africa takes place from 13–14 February 2026.
13 February 2026
Witsie Shop Opens
Wearing the Brand. Living the Legacy. For Good
12 February 2026
Sona — good call on skills system, now let’s see action
Boost to mandatory grant aimed at enhancing workplace training.
13 February 2026
SWEAT Africa 2026
Positioning Africa at the centre of global innovation, investment and collaboration. SWEAT Africa takes place from 13–14 February 2026.
13 February 2026
Witsie Shop Opens
Wearing the Brand. Living the Legacy. For Good
12 February 2026
Wits is driving innovation across finance, health, equality and clean energy as professors pitched new fintech, AI, quantum and data technologies to financial services leaders. A Wits-led study added over 1 000 African genomes to global datasets to improve disease research. The Wits Business School launched a new Chair in Gender Equality whilst a Wits spin-out, Peco Power, won a global IEEE award for off-grid electricity systems. Researchers also developed a new low-platinum catalyst that could make green hydrogen cheaper to produce.
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