Title:
Top SA universities ranked: Wits is no longer number one!
Author:
Tom Head
Published:
The South African, 24 August 2021
From the article:
Ooft, that’s gotta hurt. The University of Witswatersrand (referred to as Wits) has lost its status as Africa’s top university, as chosen by the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The facility won’t be too pleased to learn who has replaced them at the summit of the log, either.
Ranking of South African Universities (first 9 places):
1. University of Cape Town
2. University of the Witwatersrand
3. Stellenbosch University
4. University of Pretoria
5. North-West University
6. University of Johannesburg
7. University of KwaZulu-Natal
8. University of South Africa
9. University of The Free State