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Balancing growth and green: Exploring the carbon tax equation in SA
2025-09-18 As South Africa intensifies efforts to address climate change while striving for inclusive economic growth, a fundamental question remains: Can we tax carbon without taxing our future prosperity? In a comprehensive study titled “Analysis of Carbon Tax,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/academic-contributes-un-human-rights-council-discussions-childrens-rights
Academic contributes to UN Human Rights Council discussions on children’s rights
2025-09-19 Prof Klaus Beiter from the Faculty of Law at the North-West University (NWU) participated in the intergovernmental working group of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva from 1 to 3 September 2025. During this time the working group evaluated…http://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campus-celebrates-teachers-their-impact-and-inspiration
Vanderbijlpark Campus celebrates teachers for their impact and inspiration
2025-10-21 Teachers were the stars of the day as the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University (NWU) recently hosted a heartfelt celebration in honour of International Teachers’ Day. While the global observance officially takes place on 5 October, the campus…http://news.nwu.ac.za/what-south-africa-can-learn-chinas-quiet-wisdom
What South Africa can learn from China’s quiet wisdom
2025-12-03 South Africa can learn a great deal from China, not by copying its politics but by understanding how it builds relationships, trust and social harmony. That is the argument made by Dr Casper Lötter, a conflict criminologist at the North West University, who…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/teaching-abroad-reflection-my-online-teaching-journey
Teaching from Abroad: Reflection of my Online Teaching Journey
2024-06-07 By:Kelebogile Paadi At the height of the pandemic in 2020 amidst the tight travel restrictions, I found myself in a foreign country and could not return back home to South Africa, which meant continuing with my work where I was, and thanks to technology I was…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/motheo-koitsiwe-biography
Motheo Koitsiwe - Biography
2021-07-09 DR MOTHEO KOITSIWE Dr Motheo Koitsiwe is a proud South African without borders, the first African indigenous scholar to have completed successfully the IKS PhD thesis in African…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/nwu-writing-centre/potchefstroom-campus-writing-laboratory
Potchefstroom Campus Writing Laboratory
2019-05-17 Book a session Register for the National Indaba In addition to the general services offered by the NWU Writing Centre, the Potchefstroom Campus Writing Laboratory also offers the following unique services…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-vereer-radio-aanbieder-vir-die-bevordering-van-selfgerigte-leer
NWU vereer radio-aanbieder vir die bevordering van selfgerigte leer
2021-11-04 Die wêreld is deurlopend besig om te ontwikkel, en om op hoogte te bly met die voortdurende vloei van veranderings, is lewenslange leer noodsaaklik. Een van die doeltreffendste benaderings oor lewenslange leer is selfgerigte leer (SGL), waar mense hulle…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/oorbrug-die-digitale-gaping-een-skool-op-n-keer
Oorbrug die digitale gaping – een skool op ’n keer
2023-03-31 Die voordele van wydverspreide en billike toegang tot inligtings- en kommunikasietegnologieë (IKT’s) in Suid-Afrika word beskou as dat dit die potensiaal het om die koers en die trajek van hierdie land ten goede te verander. Navorsers by die Noordwes-…http://sport.nwu.ac.za/af/sport/tuis
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2026-04-21 'n Kernpilaar Sport aan die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) is ’n kernpilaar van institusionele lewe en dra by tot ’n kultuur van uitnemendheid, inklusiwiteit en prestasie. Oor sy drie kampusse – Mahikeng, Potchefstroom en Vanderbijlpark – het die NWU…http://news.nwu.ac.za/student-campus-council-hosts-talk-show-queer-issues
Student Campus Council hosts talk show on queer issues
2020-09-21 The Student Campus Council (SCC) of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus presented an online talk show about issues affecting the LGBTIQA+ community on 15 September 2020. The show, themed “Being an NWU queer student”, aimed to create a safe…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-student-attend-international-nursing-convention
NWU student to attend international nursing convention
2017-10-20 Matumelo Motaung, a nursing student at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng will attend the Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) 44th Biennial Convention in Indianapolis, USA from 28 October to 1 November 2017. She will represent the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-launches-campaign-victory-against-uwc
NWU launches campaign for victory against UWC
2019-09-05 Coming off strong from their previous victory against Central University of Technology (CUT), and thanks to Banele Hlophe’s stunning goal, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Noble Boys will be taking on the University of Western Cape (UWC) in their new…http://news.nwu.ac.za/african-academy-sciences-honours-nwu%25E2%2580%2599s-deputy-vice-chancellor
African Academy of Sciences honours NWU’s deputy vice-chancellor
2018-03-08 Prof Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya, the North-West University’s (NWU’s) deputy vice-chancellor for research and innovation, was elected as fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS). This is a great achievement and highlights her outstanding contributions…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-winning-varsity-cup-start
NWU off to winning Varsity Cup start
2018-01-31 The North-West University (NWU) kicked off its 2018 Varsity Cup campaign with an emphatic 70-7 win over CUT in Potchefstroom on Monday night, 29 January 2018. The home crowd on the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds was treated to nine tries from the NWU who…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/workshop-research-integrity-and-artificial-intelligence
Workshop: Research Integrity and Artificial Intelligence
2024-09-23 You are cordially invited to a workshop on Research Integrity and Artificial Intelligence. Academics, Supervisors, Scientific Committee Members, Research Ethics Committees are invited to join. Abstract: This one-day in-person workshop for emerging…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/slcp-lets-talk-all-things-law-degree
SLCP - Let’s Talk All Things Law Degree
2021-08-26 The Law Student Council will be hosting Gundo Nevhutanda, who is a corporate and commercial attorney, notary and conveyancer. In 2017, she was named by the Law Society of the Northern Provinces as the youngest black female conveyancer to be admitted at the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/faculty-awards-applications
Faculty Awards - Applications
2021-10-11 Please note that contributions for 2020 are currently being accepted. Deadline for applications are 29 October 2021, Applications, Please access the various category applications here., You may apply for more than one category, except those categories where directors need to nominate applicants. Group applications need to be submitted by the administrative assistant/secretary or director., Group Awards, Most significant contribution to research outputs award 2020 Most significant contribution generating external (new) income Most significant contribution to community engaged research, Individual awards, Most significant contribution to research outputs award 2020 Most significant contribution generating external (new) income Most significant contribution to community engaged research, Nominations awards, Media Award Excellent scholar award (Well-rounded Academic) Emerging researcher in FEMS Post doc/ extra-ordinary appointment/ extra-mile All queries should be directed to Prof. E. Slabbert The submission of Proof of Evidence should be emailed to FEMS-awards…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/phd-business-management