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Wits is excited to introduce the Hack Your Future podcast, a new series that delves into the stories of some of the most pioneering minds from its ranks. Hosted by Melusi Ncala, a blind Wits graduate whose resilience and determination have made him a beacon of inspiration, the podcast highlights the incredible journeys of Wits alumni and faculty who have overcome obstacles to drive change and shape the future.
WATCH NOWIn this week’s episode, Wits celebrates its top-performing students at the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship Awards. New research reveals a rising HIV crisis amongst adults over 50 in Africa—yet prevention efforts remain focused on the youth. Professor Yahya Choonara has been appointed to a WHO expert committee on AI in pharmaceutical manufacturing and scientists have discovered the world’s first fossilised pangolin tracks, right here in South Africa. Finally, the Wits Business School brought together 300 industry leaders at its inaugural Natural Gas Symposium.
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