Witwatersrand
Americannoun
noun
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Previous waves of xenophobia were localized and universally condemned by politicians, said Loren Landau, a senior researcher with the African Centre for Migration & Society at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
South Africa is under pressure from global shocks and domestic policy failures, said William Gumede, professor of public management at the University of the Witwatersrand.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Scientists at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, working with collaborators from Huzhou University, have uncovered a surprising feature in one of the most widely used tools in quantum optics.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 21, 2026
He studied mining engineering at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg before deciding to switch to medicine, at Guy's Hospital in London.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
I looked to my left and in an adjacent car saw Colonel Spengler, the chief of the Witwatersrand Security Branch.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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