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NWU FM unites African campus radio stations in historic Africa Day simulcast
2026-06-17 In celebration of Africa month, the Mahikeng Campus radio station of the North-West University (NWU), NWU FM, made history by hosting a groundbreaking multi-nation Africa Day simulcast that connected student voices from across the African continent. The…http://news.nwu.ac.za/best-practice-teaching-and-learning-conference-highlights-innovation-and-student-success
Best Practice Teaching and Learning conference highlights innovation and student success
2026-06-17 The North-West University (NWU) held its yearly conference about good teaching and learning practices at the Emerald Hotel in Vanderbijlpark on 26 and 27 May 2026. The main theme was "Rethinking Teaching, Learning, and Assessment: Helping Students Succeed…http://news.nwu.ac.za/why-south-africans-are-staying-away-polls
Why South Africans are staying away from the polls
2026-06-17 South Africa's voter turnout has been falling for more than two decades, even as the country's electoral system was designed to broaden political participation. New research by Dr Naledi Modise, Political Science and International Relations lecturer at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-outreach-brings-youth-day-spirit-matlwang-village
NWU outreach brings Youth Day spirit to Matlwang Village
2026-06-18 "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." On Youth Day, this sentiment came to life in Matlwang Village, where a football tournament served as the starting point for a meaningful act of generosity. On 16 June 2026, in commemoration of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nursing-duo-represent-nwu-nursing-students-south-african-nursing-students-association
Nursing duo to represent NWU nursing students on the South African Nursing Students Association
2026-06-18 Oreratile Letuka and Ina-Mari Kloppers have been chosen to serve on the South African Nursing Students Association (SANSA) committee for the 2026 academic year. They will represent student concerns and help to create a positive and supportive learning…http://news.nwu.ac.za/proposed-cabinet-changes-spark-debate-over-presidential-powers-gnu
Proposed cabinet changes spark debate over presidential powers in the GNU
2026-06-18 A request by the Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Geordin Hill-Lewis for changes to the representation of the party in Cabinet has sparked debate about the extent to which coalition partners can influence executive appointments in the Government of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-xcel-campus-opens-more-doors-future-engineers
New Xcel Campus opens more doors for future engineers
2026-06-08 A new chapter in engineering education has begun with the opening of the Xcel Campus on the grounds of the Ferdinand Postma High School, creating more opportunities for students who aspire to become engineers but did not initially meet the university…http://news.nwu.ac.za/chhp-highlights-importance-mental-wellbeing-school-sport
CHHP highlights the importance of mental wellbeing in school sport
2026-06-08 Sport is an integral part of South African culture and young athletes work hard to reach the pinnacle of their sport disciplines. Unfortunately, their emotional wellbeing can be severely impacted by the pressures of high-level competitive sports, especially…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/nwu-participate-2026-brics-postgraduate-forum-brazil
NWU to participate in 2026 BRICS Postgraduate Forum in Brazil
2026-06-08 The North-West University (NWU) will strengthen its international research footprint when it participates in the 2026 BRICS Postgraduate Forum, taking place from 9 to 11 June 2026 at the University of Campinas in Brazil. Convened by the BRICS Research…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-first-iamcr-regional-conference-africa
NWU hosts first IAMCR regional conference in Africa
2026-06-08 The North-West University (NWU) marked a significant milestone in global media and communication scholarship when it hosted the first regional conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) to be held on African…http://news.nwu.ac.za/khunganani-sigadi-crowned-national-playoffs-player-tournament
Khunganani Sigadi crowned National Playoffs Player of the Tournament
2026-06-08 While the North-West University (NWU) Soccer Institute celebrated their promotion to the Motsepe Foundation Championship in Mthatha this past week, one of its student-athletes returned home with an additional accolade that underscored the successful…http://news.nwu.ac.za/apply-study-university-you-know-and-trust-mynwu
Apply to study at the university you know and trust – #MyNWU
2026-06-09 The North-West University (NWU) 2027 application season is open, and applications are coming in thick and fast. Since the opening of the application season on 1 June 2026, close to 20 000 prospective students have already submitted their applications.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-anthem-team-awarded-chancellors-medal
NWU anthem team awarded Chancellor’s medal
2026-06-09 In June 2011, the North-West University (NWU) adopted its second university anthem, Bless us oh Lord”. On Friday, 5 June 2026, the university awarded the Chancellor’s medal to the group of people responsible for composing and translating this anthem. The…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-shines-inaugural-indigenous-knowledge-based-technology-innovation-investment-summit
NWU shines at inaugural Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit
2026-06-09 The North-West University (NWU) played a prominent role in the inaugural Indigenous Knowledge-Based Technology Innovation Investment Summit, hosted by the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) in partnership with the Innovation Hub, the NWU…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/ethics-justice-and-world-work-students-lead-powerful-labour-relations-dialogue
Ethics, justice and the world of work: Students lead powerful labour relations dialogue
2026-06-09 Against the backdrop of national conversations on governance, accountability and ethics, students from the School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus recently hosted a thought-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sabpp-student-chapter-shines-open-day-winning-slogan
SABPP Student Chapter shines at Open Day with winning slogan
2026-06-10 The newly established South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) Student Chapter at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management has made an impressive debut, securing first place in the Best…http://news.nwu.ac.za/anime-club-society-ready-take-purple-con-2026-next-level
The Anime Club Society ready to take Purple Con 2026 to the next level
2026-06-10 The Anime Club Society of the North-West University Vanderbijlpark Campus, in collaboration with the Faculty of Humanities, recently took an exciting step towards bringing Purple Con 2026 to life. The team gathered at a local restaurant to officially launch…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-ushotanefe-useh-receives-continental-honour-lifelong-contribution