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Student attends international training programme for African entrepreneurs

2024-10-29
North-West University (NWU) student Oscar Mosenogi is participating in the 8th International i-Boot Camp hosted by the Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa (YALDA) from 21 to 25 February. This i-Boot Camp is an intensive training…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-foods-deserve-their-place-sun-food-insecurity-worries-grow

Indigenous foods deserve their place in the sun as food insecurity worries grow

2024-02-27
Despite being nutrient-rich and drought-resistant, indigenous foods are often overlooked in food security strategies. North-West University (NWU) student Modjadji Mandy Rasehlomi seeks to change that. Modjadji, a master’s student in Indigenous Knowledge…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/research-entity-unveils-vision-comprehensive-health-initiatives

Research entity unveils vision for comprehensive health initiatives

2024-02-12
Prof Leepile Sehularo, the newly appointed director of the Lifestyle Diseases research niche area at the North-West University's (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus, says the research area is committed to implementing enhanced programmes dedicated to preventing and…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/another-impressive-accolade-prof-babalola

Another impressive accolade for Prof Babalola

2024-03-11
North-West University (NWU) academic Prof Olubukola Oluranti Babalola has been appointed as the foreign affairs secretary of the Nigerian Academy of Science for a two-year term beginning in May 2024. Prof Babalola, director of the Food Security and Safety…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/faculty-law-gives-back

Faculty of Law gives back

2024-07-25
By Bonolo Monaisa The Faculty of Law at the North-West University (NWU) has been running its Clothing Project for five consecutive years, demonstrating a sustained commitment to community service and social responsibility. Coordinated by Simon…

http://education.nwu.ac.za/education/quality-assurance

Quality Assurance

2020-03-31
Quality Assurance The Faculty of Education supports the University’s vision, namely to be a leading university in Africa driven by the pursuit of knowledge and innovation, and thus adheres to the quality policy of the NWU. This policy was…

http://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/2020-conference-announcements

2020 Conference Announcements

2021-04-19
Notice of Postponement of the 4th Annual Self-Directed Learning Conference 2020 to 2021. It is with great regret that we announce that the SDL has taken a difficult decision to postpone this year’s 4th Annual Self-Directed Learning Conference,…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-womens-strength-compassion-and-authenticity

Celebrating women’s strength, compassion and authenticity

2025-08-27
“So amazing how this world was made, I wonder if God is a woman. The gift of life astounds me to this day. Give it up for the woman, oh, that woman. With a smile and a style, she’ll protect you like a child, that’s a woman.” These powerful lyrics from…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/linguistic-diversity-and-multilingualism-language-education-policy

Linguistic diversity and multilingualism in language-education policy

2025-09-22
By Mafumane Tlhapi and Mzwandile Ndlovu Prof Li Wei, director and dean of the Institute of Education (IOE) at the University College London (UCL), delivered a public lecture on 4 September at the North-West University (NWU). The theme of the…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/power-technology-and-african-question

Power, technology and the African question

2025-08-06
The way technology shapes power, and how power defines technology, is the focus of a new study led by Amantle Mothelesi, a lecturer at North-West University’s (NWU) School of Philosophy, which argues that Africa needs a locally grounded philosophy of…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/alumnus-joins-motsweding-fm-campus-airwaves-national-frequency

Alumnus joins Motsweding FM: from campus airwaves to national frequency

2025-08-07
Byline: Keaoleboga Motshabi Bonolo “Miss Faith” Monaisa has transitioned from the student-run studios of NWU FM to the national platform of Motsweding FM, where she now serves as a content producer for SABC Educational Programmes. Her broadcasting…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-set-varsity-football-challenge-strong-core-squad-and-renewed-focus

NWU set for Varsity Football challenge with a strong core squad and renewed focus

2025-08-05
With the 2025 Varsity Football tournament set to kick off on 7 August, the men’s team from North-West University (NWU) say they are mentally and physically prepared for another competitive campaign. Head coach of the NWU Soccer Institute, Nkululeko Malgas…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/23rd-waternetwarfsagwp-sa-symposium

23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium

2022-06-08
North-West University is proud to be the lead host of the 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium. These Symposia have been held annually in Eastern and Southern African regions for the past 22 years to promote interaction among policymakers, academics,…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-prof-eugene-davids

Public Lecture by Prof. Eugene Davids

2023-10-11
You are cordially invited to the Public Lecture by Prof. Eugene Davids. Topic - Picturing the climate crisis: The perceptions of climate change on health and well-being of emerging adults using photovoice. About presenter: Eugene Lee Davids holds a…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/study-shows-nitrogen-fertiliser-impact-fodder-beet-yield-and-nutrition

Study shows nitrogen fertiliser impact on fodder beet yield and nutrition

2025-11-07
Fodder beet is gaining attention as a key livestock feed crop in South Africa, and new research from the North-West University (NWU) shows how nitrogen fertiliser and planting season shape its growth and nutritional value. Zabesuthu Sithokozisiwe…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/centre-higher-education-professional-development-chepd-seminar