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Home-grown digital tool could tackle adolescent mental health in Africa
The AfriCAT project has been named a winner of the Mental Health Data Prize Africa.
30 September 2025
Wits joins Ten Million Trees campaign
The Wits community has responded to the national call to plant trees in order to mitigate against climate change.
30 September 2025
Celestial Bodies
Not ballet as you know it, but a cosmic story told through movement, visuals and live piano.
29 September 2025
SA’s first locally-produced fulldome film to premiere at Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
The film uses cutting-edge 360° cameras to capture lions, elephants, giraffes and more in their natural environments.
29 September 2025
Home-grown digital tool could tackle adolescent mental health in Africa
The AfriCAT project has been named a winner of the Mental Health Data Prize Africa.
30 September 2025
Wits joins Ten Million Trees campaign
The Wits community has responded to the national call to plant trees in order to mitigate against climate change.
30 September 2025
Celestial Bodies
Not ballet as you know it, but a cosmic story told through movement, visuals and live piano.
29 September 2025
SA’s first locally-produced fulldome film to premiere at Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
The film uses cutting-edge 360° cameras to capture lions, elephants, giraffes and more in their natural environments.
29 September 2025
Conference and Exhibition: 1 - 3 October
Through art, performance, and dialogue, this exhibition will showcase powerful works, videos, sculptures, photography, drawings, and live performance by community artists from Makhanda and Johannesburg, and includes conversations around how we might best address water, energy and food insecurity. In the days leading up to the conference, artists will collaborate on a public mural outside the Origins Centre that will be celebrated during the opening session and reception.
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Fak’ugesi 2025 returns to Braamfontein with Africa’s best in digital art, XR, gaming and innovation this October. A global deal will expand access to the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection to 120 countries from 2027. Professor Imraan Valodia explains how elite capture, weak social investment and resource dependence fuel inequality. The Wits Staff Wellness Week saw staff engaged in screenings, fitness and sport for healthier lives. The CLTD Conference marked a decade since #FeesMustFall, pushing for transformation in higher education.
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EventsAll Events
01Oct
Conference and Exhibition: AgitationOrigins Centre08:00
01Oct
Panel Discussion on South Africa's Inflation TargetOnline Event18:00
02Oct
MINDSeminar: The Future of Health and Science 1st Floor Seminar Room, TW Kambule Mathematical Sciences Building 13:00
06Oct
SEMINAR: At least one more governmental seat for Africa on the Global Fund BoardSydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience (SBIMB), 9 Jubilee Road, Parktown.
12:00
Straight From the ‘Gram