University of the Witwatersrand
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University of the Witwatersrand
Gauteng
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Public research university in Johannesburg
What Govermate has read
Updated 29 Jul 2026Built from the documents Govermate has read from Wits. Every line below comes from a source document, not from an editorial description.
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Recent activity
- University of the Witwatersrand - STATES
On 27 May 2026 Professor Glenda Gray (MBBCh 1986) and Professor Clifford Woolf (BSc 1972, MBBCh 1977, PhD 1979) were named in the 2026 cohort of more than 90 researchers from across the globe elected to the Fellowship
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Sir Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society, said contributions from the new cohort of fellows reflect the highest standards of scientific endeavour.
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Gray is a well-known trained paediatrician and clinician scientist who has made pioneering contributions towards the prevention of HIV-1 transmission in infants, supported interventions to prevent HIV in women through HIV vaccinology and antiretroviral prophylaxis, and led COVID-19 vaccine research, establishing the ef
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She was the first female president/CEO of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC).
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This Fellowship is about the value of team science and working with gifted researchers both in South Africa and globally who work together to move the needle.
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Visit fakugesi.co.za to register, explore the programme and follow announcements as Fak'ugesi 2026 unfolds.
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Naledzani “Nale” Mashapa, the president of the South African Students Congress (Sasco) in 1993
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Mashapa was instrumental in preventing Sasco from splitting into two separate organisations in the run-up to the organisation’s 20th national conference in 2020.
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He was asked to mediate to unite the two disparate factions to prevent the formation of two rival Sasco organisations.
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Mashapa – who died recently –
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