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http://news.nwu.ac.za/pitso-policy-uncertainty-and-way-forward-economy

Pitso on policy uncertainty and the way forward for the economy

2023-07-05
During the fourth Pitso for 2023, Prof Raymond Parsons shared the Policy Uncertainty Index of the NWU Business School for the second quarter, which sparked an insightful discussion on its implications for the economy. The experts delved into the current…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/preparing-students-fourth-industrial-revolution

Preparing students for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

2023-07-14
The School of Accounting Sciences at the North-West University (NWU) is going to empower newly qualified and existing accountants to keep up with the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). This event will be hosted at the Tsebonokeng Hall on the…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/botanist-acknowledged-his-remarkable-contribution

Botanist acknowledged for his remarkable contribution

2024-02-12
Prof Stefan Siebert from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences was awarded the prestigious South African Association of Botanists (SAAB) Silver Medal at the recent 49th Annual SAAB conference at the University of…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/self-driving-cars-super-fast-communication-and-smart-cities-need-advanced-wireless-networks-run

Self-driving cars, super-fast communication and smart cities need advanced wireless networks to run

2024-07-31
Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly transformed communication systems in today’s modern world. The integration of AI into various communication systems will likely lead to more advanced capabilities and the invention of new applications. Autonomous…

http://law.nwu.ac.za/saltc-2024/your-host-university

Your Host University

2024-01-12
Welcome Theme of the Conference Research Methodology WorkshopConference Programme RegistrationAbstractsSponsors Your Host UniversitySLTSA The Venue More about your host university

http://sport.nwu.ac.za/sport/potchefstroom-campus

Potchefstroom Campus

2020-07-30
Sporting codes and categorization High performance sports Priority sport codes that are semi-professional, competing on the highest levels of competition. Athletics Cricket…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/law-students-receive-practical-training-mahikeng-magistrates-court

Law students receive practical training at Mahikeng Magistrate’s Court

2025-08-28
Stepping out of the classroom and into the courtroom, final-year law students from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus gained first-hand experience of the South African justice system at work. This is one of the ways the university is…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/fanie-roos-makes-history-only-pga-professional-earn-phd-sa

Fanie Roos makes history as the only PGA professional to earn a PhD in SA

2025-09-02
In a sport defined by discipline, patience and relentless pursuit of perfection, Dr Fanie Roos has done what no Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) professional has ever done before. He did not just break par, he broke barriers. Dr Roos, a husband,…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/joubert-schoemans-sevens-dream-becomes-reality

Joubert Schoeman’s sevens dream becomes a reality

2025-09-08
Joubert Schoeman has achieved a lifelong dream by signing his official Springbok Sevens contract. He went from being a player for the North-West University (NWU) Eagles to becoming a national rugby star. Schoeman, a BCom Honours student in Management…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/professor-honoured-international-fellow-royal-academy-engineering

Professor honoured as International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

2025-09-30
North-West University (NWU) extraordinary professor Linda Godfrey has been elected as an International Fellow of the prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) in the United Kingdom. This is the second key role she has had within the ambit of the…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/it-young-people-create-multilingual-internet

It is up to young people to create a multilingual internet

2025-10-08
Gosego Phutieagae and Phenyo Mokgothu If young people take ownership of their linguistic future, they can ensure that the internet becomes multilingual. This call to action to the youth was made during the North-West University’s (NWU’s) 2025 Language…

http://sport.nwu.ac.za/chess

Chess

2025-10-08
[accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Chess is a strategic sport played for recreational and competitive reasons. It is one of the oldest and most popular board games. The sport’s modern game evolved from the European continent, but its history can…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/bhive-edc-harnesses-students-entrepreneurship-tackle-youth-unemployment

bhive EDC harnesses students’ entrepreneurship to tackle youth unemployment

2025-10-10
With youth unemployment continuing to challenge South Africa’s future, the North-West University (NWU) is showing that entrepreneurship is key to turning the tide. Through its bhive Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), the NWU hosted Student Entrepreneurship…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre-empowers-entrepreneurs

bhive Enterprise Development Centre empowers entrepreneurs

2025-08-11
As part of the flagship community engagement initiative of the North-West University (NWU), the bhive Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) at the Vanderbijlpark Campus hosted 50 members of the Vaal United Business Forum (VUBF) for a transformative lecture on…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/pioneer-nuclear-medicine-prof-mike-receives-honorary-doctorate-nwu

A pioneer in nuclear medicine: Prof Mike receives honorary doctorate from the NWU

2025-10-10
South Africa should invest more in nuclear research if it wishes to remain globally competitive and fulfil its responsibility to meet the diverse needs of its communities. This was Professor Machaba Michael “Mike” Sathekge’s message when he received his…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/chantel-mullers-powerful-vision

Chantel Muller’s POWERful vision

2025-08-13
In a world where innovation meets wellbeing, Chantel Muller is proving that the two can powerfully coexist. A published author and senior lecturer in marketing research and sports marketing at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus, Chantel…

http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-siedine-coetzee-elected-board-academy-nursing-south-africa-ansa

Prof. Siedine Coetzee elected to the board of the Academy of Nursing of South Africa (ANSA)

2025-11-25
The Faculty of Health Sciences proudly congratulates Prof. Siedine Coetzee, NRF SARChI Chair in Nursing Science (Tier 1) and esteemed researcher at the North-West University (NWU), on her election to the board of the Academy of Nursing of South Africa (ANSA…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/festival-diverse-qualitative-research-perspectives