[ noun ] a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese <noun.location>
Black youths on the Witwatersrand have attacked motor vehicles with Natal registration plates in a search of Zulus.
While studying at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, she first came in contact with blacks as peers.
Webster, 44, an anthropology lecturer at Witwatersrand, was shot to death outside his Johannesburg home Monday by an assailant firing from a passing car.
Taken weeks before his detention, it shows him in his graduation gown and holding his diploma from Johannesburg's Witwatersrand University.
The attorney general of Witwatersrand region is to examine the police report and decide whether additional charges should be filed, the South African Broadcasting Corp. reported.
Mrs. Mandela called for increased economic sanctions in a speech at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
Hendrik de Witt's order specifically prohibits a meeting planned tonight at Johannesburg's University of the Witwatersrand. Several anti-apartheid leaders were to speak, including the Rev. Allan Boesak.
At Johannesburg's University of the Witwatersrand, two cameramen for the Visnews television agency were detained while filming a protest against the hangings by about 1,000 students.
Ms. Mathibela was asked to make a $5 contribution to the costs of the operation, which otherwise are being covered by the hospital and the University of the Witwatersrand medical school.
"There is a continuing trend of young, well-educated liberal and left-wing whites to identify themselves with the ANC," said Tom Lodge, a political scientist at the University of the Witwatersrand and an expert on the ANC.