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The plastic problem: NWU researchers highlight major data gaps
2020-07-28 Our oceans are choking on plastic debris. In fact, marine plastic debris is one of the most pressing environmental concerns facing the world today, with devastating effects for both humans and the environment. But just how big a culprit is South Africa?…http://news.nwu.ac.za/leave-legacy-financial-independence
Leave a legacy of financial independence
2017-04-11 Nkosi James Moremoholo is a young man on a mission: to educate and guide millennials to become financially liberated and to use this independence to vest a culture of philanthropy. But why? This finance savvy 24-year old alumnus of the North-West…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-installs-dr-anna-mokgokong-its-third-chancellor
NWU installs Dr Anna Mokgokong as its third chancellor
2019-11-21 The North-West University (NWU) installed Dr Anna Mokgokong, renowned business leader and entrepreneur, as its third chancellor during a prestigious event at the Feather Hill venue in Potchefstroom on 20 November. As chancellor she will serve as titular…http://news.nwu.ac.za/study-large-scale-potential-store-renewable-hydrogen
Study into large-scale potential to store renewable hydrogen
2021-09-22 Power fluctuations sometimes associated with renewable energy resources could become a thing of the past through research under way at the North-West University (NWU) on new and better ways to store hydrogen. The HySA Centre of Competence (Coc) at the NWU…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-vanderbijlpark-campus-honours-long-serving-staff-members-0
NWU’s Vanderbijlpark Campus honours long-serving staff members
2023-03-02 The North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus recently hosted a long-service awards ceremony to honour and acknowledge staff members who have served the institution with loyalty, dedication and hard work for 10 years and more. The event has…http://news.nwu.ac.za/lean-times-more-food-can-be-produced-fewer-resources
In lean times, more food can be produced with fewer resources
2024-10-09 Agriculture is at the forefront of ensuring food security and researchers at the North-West University (NWU) are constantly looking for innovative and more effective ways to enhance this crucial sector. Associate professor Rojanette Coetzee from the School…http://news.nwu.ac.za/puseletso-advocating-young-women-stem
Puseletso is advocating for young women in STEM
2025-05-21 Medical scientist Puseletso Manyaka-Lesofe recently stepped up to change the narrative regarding the representation of females in science. Puseletso joined as a panellist at the launch of the groundbreaking InnovateHER project, which was hosted at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwus-prof-bismark-tyobeka-we-need-invest-nuclear-expertise-or-lose-it
NWU’s Prof Bismark Tyobeka: We need to invest in nuclear expertise, or lose it
2023-09-18 The global energy dependency clock is ticking, and in South Africa it is doing so at a dizzying pace. What started as an impending energy crisis more than a decade ago has morphed into a situation that can only be described as akin to an irrevocable…http://news.nwu.ac.za/researcher-brings-african-populations-previously-eurocentric-cell-research
Researcher brings African populations into previously Eurocentric cell research
2023-07-31 Why did some people experience more severe coronavirus symptoms than others during the Covid-19 pandemic? International researchers believe part of the answer may lie deep within human cells, specifically in the small circular chromosome inside each cell,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/our-straining-economy-deteriorating-our-health
Our straining economy is deteriorating our health
2023-11-23 • The share of the population unable to afford a healthy diet has fallen across all income groups • Loadshedding has increased costs and pushed up prices throughout the food production value chain • Food prices are not only determined by supply and…http://theology.nwu.ac.za/hsasg-international-conference/conference-theme
Conference Theme
2023-02-20 Transience, Transcendence, & Timelessness in Early Jewish Literature The HSASG (Hungaro-South African Study Group) was founded in 2016 and comprises a number of leading international scholars involved with, inter alia, research into various…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/basketball/basketball
Basketball
2025-09-23 [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Basketball has evolved into one of the sports in the world that is most widely participated in and produces remarkable global icons. Despite its Canadian-American history, basketball is turning into a…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/inaugural-lectures-law-2025
Inaugural Lectures: Law 2025
2025-09-15 Prof Oliver Fuo The elusive pursuit of the transformative constitutional mandate of social justice by South African cities ...read more × Prof Oliver Fuo The legal background to financial integrated reporting In South Africa…http://www.nwu.ac.za/integrated-research-integrity-management-system-irims/staff
Staff
2022-12-06 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Innovation Prof Jeffrey Mphahlele jeffrey.mphahlele@nwu.ac.za The Research Integrity Officer RIO in the office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor: Research and Innovation Prof Minrie Greeff minrie.greeff@nwu.ac…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-eagles-and-young-guns-turn-fanie-fortress
NWU Eagles and Young Guns turn the Fanie into a fortress
2026-02-24 The NWU Eagles demonstrated their strength and attacking prowess by dismantling Emeris 63 – 15 at the Fanie du Toit Sportsgrounds on Monday, 23 February. This victory saw the Eagles climb to the top of the table with ten points, level with second place FNB-UP…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq
Welcome to NuMIQ!
2026-01-15 At the heart of the Faculty of Health Sciences at North-West University, NuMIQ is driving global advancements in nursing and midwifery care. Our research focuses on enhancing care quality, fostering excellence in education, clinical practice,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campus-honours-decades-dedication-long-service-awards-ceremony
Vanderbijlpark Campus honours decades of dedication at Long-Service Awards ceremony
2026-02-17 A spirit of gratitude and celebration filled the Tsebonokeng Hall on the Vanderbijlpark Campus as the North-West University (NWU) honoured staff members for their years of dedicated service. The annual Long-Service Awards ceremony followed the official…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/international-symposium-electrocatalysis/abstracts
Abstract Submission
2026-02-06 Abstract submissions are now open Guide to Authors – Abstract Submission Prepare your abstract using the abstract template and follow the guidelines below. All abstracts must be submitted online via the conference website. Submit abstracts as…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/honneurs-kommunikasie
Honneurs in Kommunikasie
2022-07-26 [accordion collapsed] Aansoekproses vir honneursprogramme Ons bied drie honneursprogramme aan: Gevorderde Korporatiewe Kommunikasie, Ontwikkelingskommunikasie en Joernalistiek en Mediastudies. Alle studente moet aanlyn aansoek doen. Die…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/languages/keynote-speakers