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2026-06 – Wits is ranked No. 1 in Africa | SA News

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Wits University has claimed the top spot in Africa in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).

Wits University has claimed the top spot in Africa in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).  Ranked 200th globally out of 21 291 universities, Wits stands firmly within the top 1% of universities worldwide – a milestone that reflects the University’s enduring commitment to academic and research excellence, innovation, and the advancement of the public good.

“This remarkable achievement confirms Wits University’s position as a leading African institution with global reach and relevance,” says Prof. Zeblon Vilakazi…

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