In a world turned upside down by the global Covid pandemic, libraries, and their communities have been among the worst affected. Faced with physical closures and cost cutting, how do libraries deliver on their most important objective - to allow end-users access to...
The information explosion has had a profound effect on research. A 2019 article in GigaScience estimates that in “recent years there has been a surge in the number of published academic papers, with >7 million new papers each year and >1.8 million papers with ≥5...
The 2022 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) aims to address the needs of South Africans and secure our future stability and prosperity. The finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, declared this in a speech during the tabling of the MTBPS in parliament. The...
Gender equality is a basic human right, yet progress towards equal rights for women remains elusive globally. According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2022*, it will take another 132 years to close the global gender gap. After the largest inequality seen in the...
South Africans have a treasure trove of stories from the past that tell of historicial struggles and majestic discoveries. Ethnic separatism in a multicultural society has always been an oxymoron, and today we get to celebrate and build on our unity and diversity...
While 2020 has been a challenging year for most of us, September remains a time when all South Africans are encouraged to spend time with their families and loved ones - albeit virtually, socially distanced, or in smaller groups - reflecting on their country’s...
A storm of misinformation is being shared widely online as people seek reliable and accurate information. With the Constitutional Court judgment legalising the private use of cannabis, the Bill regulating Cannabis for Private Purposes has been introduced. Since then,...
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Despite a growing data set on COVID-19 infection worldwide, there are no published local clinical data that have studied the impact of different aspects of COVID-19 infection in South Africa. Wits University Press is pleased to announce the publication...
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