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Nuclear physicist joins NWU to steer applied radiation research
2026-06-04 Renowned nuclear physicist Prof. Siyabonga Majola has joined the North-West University (NWU) as the new head of the Centre for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST). His appointment means one of South Africa’s emerging leaders in nuclear…http://news.nwu.ac.za/professor-leads-landmark-international-book-future-non-chicken-poultry-production
Professor leads landmark international book on the future of non-chicken poultry production
2026-06-04 A new upcoming book by Prof. Caven Mguvane Mnisi as lead editor and fellow researchers is repositioning ostrich, quail, waterfowls and other non-chicken poultry at the centre of discussions about food security and sustainable farming systems. Published…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/qualifications
Qualifications
2025-05-15 Masters Programme 1CN-N01 Communication L801P/M 1DB-N01 Public Management and Governance L801P 1DA-N01…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/languages/sesotho
Sesotho
2020-06-18 Available on the Vanderbijlpark Campus Sesotho, or Southern Sotho, is a Bantu language that originated in the Bantu-Nguni era, with dialects originating from Sotho, Pedi and Tswana, but these are all considered to be separate languages…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-fundisa-business-meeting-shape-future-nursing-education-and-training
NWU hosts FUNDISA Business Meeting to shape the future of nursing education and training
2026-06-08 The School of Nursing at the North-West University (NWU) hosted the two-day business meeting of the Forum of University Nursing Deans of South Africa (FUNIDSA) on 28 and 29 May. The meeting brought together the heads of nursing schools from 22…http://news.nwu.ac.za/ayanda-nkabinde-takes-south-africas-voice-continental-leadership-forum-liberia
Ayanda Nkabinde takes South Africa’s voice to continental leadership forum in Liberia
2026-06-09 When young leaders from across Africa gather in Liberia to discuss the future of governance, democracy and development on the continent, one of the voices in the room will belong to a North-West University (NWU) student representing South Africa.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/tete-dijana-eyes-history-2026-comrades-marathon
Tete Dijana eyes history at 2026 Comrades Marathon
2026-06-11 Three-time Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana believes he is ready for Sunday's 2026 Comrades Marathon – a race that could see the North-West University (NWU) protection officer make history. Dijana, who won the Comrades Marathon in 2022, 2023 and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/young-adults-may-show-early-signs-high-blood-pressure-symptoms-appear
Young adults may show early signs of high blood pressure before symptoms appear
2026-06-22 A young adult may feel healthy, exercise regularly and have no signs of illness, yet changes taking place inside the body could already be laying the foundation for future high blood pressure and heart disease. This is one of the key findings of a…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/international-spring-week-2026
International Spring Week 2026
2026-07-09 The Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University, South Africa,is pleased to announce its third international Spring School. The third international Spring School is organised by the Faculty of Humanities of North-West University. The Spring…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/adelia-jansen-van-rensburg-trade
Adelia Jansen van Rensburg (TRADE)
2025-12-10 Adelia Jansen van Rensburg is a senior lecturer in the School of Economic Sciences at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). Prior to taking up this position, Dr Jansen van Rensburg was a postdoctoral research fellow for TRADE and before that she served as a diplomat for the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) secretariat in Namibia…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geo-and-spatial-sciences/honours-information-session
Honours Information Session
2018-08-17 Third year students and off-campus persons interested in persuing a BSc-honours degree in 2019 in Geography, Geology or Disaster Risk Studies are herby invited to attend our information…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/hpi/specialised-facilities
Specialised facilities
2026-06-03 A performance-centred training environment intended for competitive athlete preparation and sport support services, including A fully equipped high-performance gymnasium Specialised equipment to enhance and accelerate sports…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/latest-news
Latest news
2026-06-19 The ENVIRA Winter Edition 2026 has been released May 2026 Prof. Christo Coetzee, sharing important insights on disaster preparedness and severe weather response on RSG’s Monitor. May 2026 Prof. Henk Bouwman-…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/gabila-nubong-trade
Gabila Nubong (TRADE)
2023-05-19 Gabila Nubong is a senior lecturer in the School of Economic Sciences at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). Prior to joining the NWU, Dr Nubong was a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs (ISPA) at the University of Pretoria, a researcher at the Centre for Governance Innovation at the University…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/johnny-van-der-merwe-trade
Johnny van der Merwe (TRADE)
2019-04-05 Dr Johnny van der Merwe is currently a senior lecturer in the field of Agricultural Economics and a member of the TRADE research entity at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). His PhD focused on analysing the impact of wheat grading, pricing and innovation on the competitiveness of the South African wheat industry. Results from that…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/jonathan-calof
Jonathan Calof
2023-06-12 Dr. Jonathan Calof is a renowned expert in intelligence and foresight, specializing in their application to innovation. He serves as the UNESCO co-chair on anticipatory systems for innovation and venture creation. As a full professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, he combines research and consulting to assist…http://news.nwu.ac.za/misplaced-your-keys-try-phumudzo%25E2%2580%2599s-new-mobile-app
Misplaced your keys? Try Phumudzo’s new mobile app!
2017-08-17 Every student knows the frustration of having to deal with lost or misplaced items. Think about the example of leaving your keys in the computer room and only realising it when you stand in front of your car. Thanks to the innovative thinking and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/what-manjafika-journey
What a manjafika journey!
2018-11-14 They call him Moses, Father Christmas, Manjafika, but actually this impressive man with the snow-white hair is a rock, which as a matter of fact is also what his name means in Sesotho. Prof Fika Janse van Rensburg shares some of his highlights, anecdotes,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/when-business-ideas-get-wings
When business ideas get wings
2018-12-04 Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a participant in the popular television show Shark Tank, or the British version named Dragon’s Den where entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors? Sixteen students from the North-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/rating-leap-c1-b3-nwus-prof-eno