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Spike in media coverage in 2022 as NWU takes the spotlight
2023-01-19 It cannot be disputed that 2022 was an eventful year for news outlets. The invasion of Ukraine; a global rise in inflation; the death of prominent figures, not only in the entertainment industry, but also major international personalities such as Queen…http://news.nwu.ac.za/another-nwu-soccer-institute-player-joins-professional-team-0
Another NWU Soccer Institute player joins a professional team
2023-01-23 Another player of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Soccer Institute has been scooped up by a professional team. Tshepiso Mahlangu joined Tuks FC in January 2023. Tuks FC, a South African Association football club representing the University of Pretoria…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/korrekte-oordeel-beperk-die-tempo-van-rentekoersverhoging
Korrekte oordeel beperk die tempo van rentekoersverhoging
2023-01-27 “Soos te wagte het die Monetêrebeleidskomitee (MBK) van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank (SARB) voortgegaan met sy siklus van rentekoersverhogings, met ’n styging van 25 basispunte (bsp) in plaas van die hoër opsie van 50 bsp wat ook wyd bepleit is.”…http://news.nwu.ac.za/right-judgement-call-limits-pace-interest-rate-increase
Right judgement call limits pace of interest rate increase
2023-01-27 “As was expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) continued with its interest-raising cycle with an increase of 25 basis points (bsp), instead of the higher 50 bsp option that had also been widely canvassed.”…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/burger-nou-rugbyinstituut-se-veldmaarskalk
Burger nou Rugbyinstituut se veldmaarskalk
2023-01-27 Dit is ʼn snikhete Donderdagmiddag met die kwik wat so hoog styg soos beurtkraggemoedere. Die Rugbyinstituut van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se spankamer, aikona, oorlogkamer, is egter koel. ʼn Tafelgrootte replika van ʼn rugbyveld begroet jou as jy instap,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/burger-now-field-marshal-rugby-institute
Burger now field marshal at the Rugby Institute
2023-01-27 It is a sizzler of a Thursday afternoon with the mercury as high as load-shedding tempers. However, the team room of the Rugby Institute at the North-West University (NWU) – no, the war room – is cool. A table-sized replica of a rugby field greets you as you…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nuwe-hoofdirekteur-vir-die-nwu-besigheidskool-die-man-agter-die-titel
Nuwe hoofdirekteur vir die NWU Besigheidskool – die man agter die titel
2023-01-31 Dit is nou algemene kennis. Ná groot afwagting is bekendgemaak dat dr Joseph Sekhampu die nuwe hoofdirekteur van die Besigheidskool by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) is. Maar wie is Joseph Sekhampu, en wat is sy visie vir die skool en vir die lewe in die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/new-chief-director-nwu-business-school-man-behind-title
New chief director for NWU Business School – the man behind the title
2023-01-31 So, the word is out, and after much anticipation, Dr Joseph Sekhampu was announced to be the new chief director of the Business School at the North-West University (NWU). But who is Joseph Sekhampu, and what is his vision for the school and for life in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/onder-19-wereldbekervuurwerke-gee-vrouekrieket-n-hupstoot
Onder-19-wêreldbekervuurwerke gee vrouekrieket ’n hupstoot
2023-01-31 Hoe lank sal krieket nog as die “Gentleman’s Game” bekendstaan, of is daardie bynaam reeds iets van die verlede? Vrouekrieket het hand oor hand toegeneem en hierdie tendens het in 2023 voortgegaan met die IKK se Onder-19 Krieket Wêreldbeker vir Vroue. Die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/under-19-world-cup-fireworks-ignite-womens-cricket
Under-19 world cup fireworks ignite women’s cricket
2023-01-31 How long will cricket still be known as the “Gentleman’s Game”, or is that nickname already a thing of the past? Women’s cricket has grown by leaps and bounds and this trend has continued in 2023 with the ICC Women’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The event,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-akademikus-praat-oor-haar-b2-nns-gradering
NWU-akademikus praat oor haar B2-NNS-gradering
2022-12-08 Om verplig te voel om navorsing te doen en om dankbaar te wees. Dit is hierdie sentimente waaraan prof Susan Coetzee-Van Rooy, navorsingsprofessor aan die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU), dink wanneer sy praat oor die B2-gradering wat sy van die Nasionale…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-academic-reflects-her-b2-nrf-rating
NWU academic reflects on her B2 NRF rating
2022-12-08 To be compelled to pursue research and to be grateful. These sentiments are what Prof Susan Coetzee-Van Rooy, research professor at the North-West University (NWU), values when she reflects on receiving her B2 National Research Foundation (NRF) rating in 2022…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/mislukking-van-banke-zimbabwe-die-gevolg-van-swak-regulatoriese-toesighouding
Mislukking van banke in Zimbabwe is die gevolg van swak regulatoriese toesighouding
2022-12-08 Die algemene mislukking van banke in Zimbabwe oor die afgelope 20 jaar is nou verklaar: ’n vername rede is die ontoereikende toesighouding oor bankinstellings deur die Reserwebank van Zimbabwe (RBZ) en ander regulatoriese liggame. Dit is volgens die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/bank-failures-zimbabwe-are-due-poor-regulatory-supervision
Bank failures in Zimbabwe are due to poor regulatory supervision
2022-12-08 The rampant failure of banks in Zimbabwe in the past 20 years has now been explained: a major reason is inadequate supervision of banking institutions by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and other regulatory bodies. This is according to the doctoral…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/navorser-wys-die-weg-aan-oor-hoe-om-akademiese-integriteit-te-bevorder
Navorser wys die weg aan oor hoe om akademiese integriteit te bevorder
2022-12-08 Die akademiese wêreld kan maklik deur oneerlikheid en plagiaat geïnfiltreer word, veral in moeilike tye soos die afgelope twee jaar van die Covid-19-pandemie. Goeie akademiese praktyk is noodsaaklik vir dosente en studente. Prof Anné Verhoef,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/researcher-points-way-enhancing-academic-integrity
Researcher points the way to enhancing academic integrity
2022-12-08 The academic world can easily be infiltrated by dishonesty and plagiarism, especially in trying times such as the past two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. Good academic practice is essential for lecturers and students. Prof Anné Verhoef, director of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/ouers-verskil-van-leerders-en-onderwysers-hulle-sienings-oor-lyfstraf-skole
Ouers verskil van leerders en onderwysers in hulle sienings oor lyfstraf by skole
2022-12-08 Dit is duidelik dat iets aan dissipline in skole gedoen moet word, maar om weer lyfstraf terug te bring, selfs op ’n beperkte skaal, is waarskynlik nie die antwoord nie. Dit is een van die bevindings van ’n studie deur dr Noorullah Shaikhnag, senior lektor…http://news.nwu.ac.za/parents-differ-learners-and-teachers-their-views-corporal-punishment-schools
Parents differ from learners and teachers in their views on corporal punishment in schools
2022-12-08 It is clear that something needs to be done about discipline in schools, but reintroducing corporal punishment, even on a limited scale, is probably not the answer. This is one of the findings of a study by Dr Noorullah Shaikhnag, senior lecturer and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/waternet-simposium-n-groot-sukses
WaterNet-simposium ’n groot sukses
2022-12-08 Water is ’n noodsaaklike komponent van lewe op aarde, en ons kan nie daarsonder oorleef nie. Die hartseer werklikheid is egter dat ons hierdie hulpbron as vanselfsprekend beskou en dat baie meer gedoen moet word om dit te bewaar. Die Noordwes-Universiteit…http://news.nwu.ac.za/waternet-symposium-great-success