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South Africa faces a waste crisis with legal and health consequences
2025-07-30 South Africa’s failure to manage waste properly is no longer just an environmental issue; it is a growing legal, health and human rights concern and without urgent reform, the costs will continue to mount in landfills and lives. With nearly a third of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/faculty-humanities-celebrates-top-academic-performers
Faculty of Humanities celebrates top academic performers
2025-07-30 By Gofaone Motsamai In a hall filled with eager students and guests, the air buzzed with anticipation as the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Humanities prepared to host its annual Dean’s Merit Awards. The Dean’s Merit List recognises students…http://law.nwu.ac.za/af/fakulteit-regte/johana-gathongo
Johana Gathongo
2025-07-30 Dr. Johana Kambo Gathongo is die Uitvoerende Dekaan en Senior Lektor aan die Regskool, Universiteit van Embu, Kenia, 'n pos wat hy sedert September 2019 beklee. Hy doseer tans Arbeids- en Indiensnemingsreg, Kontraktereg en Besigheidsreg. Dr. Gathongo het 'n Doktorsgraad in die Regte (LLD) in Arbeidsreg, 'n Meestersgraad in die Regte (LLM) in…http://law.nwu.ac.za/vulnerable-societies/johana-gathongo
Johana Gathongo
2025-07-30 Dr. Johana Kambo Gathongo is the Executive Dean and Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, University of Embu, Kenya, a position he has held since September 2019. He currently teaches Labour and Employment Law, Law of Contract and Business Law. Dr. Gathongo holds a Doctor of Laws (LLD) in Labour Law, a Master of Laws (LLM) in Labour Law, and an…http://news.nwu.ac.za/sir-hilary-beckles-receives-honorary-doctorate-nwu
Sir Hilary Beckles receives honorary doctorate from the NWU
2025-07-30 On Wednesday, 30 July, the North-West University (NWU) conferred an honorary doctorate on Professor Sir Hilary McDonald Beckles, a distinguished Caribbean historian and vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI). The award recognises Sir…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/af/chemiese-en-mineraal-ingenieurswese/graad-inligting
Graad Inligting
2025-08-27 Studeer die inligting hieronder rakende die Chemiese Ingenieurswese graad by die NWU. Meer inligting is beskikbaar in die Voorgraadse Jaarboek. [accordion collapsed] Die kurrikulum vir Chemiese Ingenieurswese aan die NWU is as volg: Eerste…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/chemical-and-minerals-engineering/course-information
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2025-08-27 Study the information below to familiarize yourself with the Chemical Engineering Programme. More information can be found in the Undergraduate Yearbook. [accordion collapsed] The curriculum for Chemical Engineering at the NWU is as follows: First…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/innovateher
InnovateHER
2025-08-27 innovateHER 2024 - Empowering Young Women to build solutions to problems in their community Welcome to innovateHER 2024, an inspiring initiative hosted by the North-West University Business School. Our programme is…http://education.nwu.ac.za/centre-higher-education-professional-development/home
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2025-08-26 Introduction of the Centre Welcome to the Centre for Higher Education Professional Development (CHEPD). The establishment of this centre is a response to national policies urging higher education institutions to enhance the quality of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/supporting-student-mental-health-empathy-and-intention
Supporting student mental health with empathy and intention
2025-08-26 “You don’t have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.” This quote, from American author Dan Millman, has the ring of truth for Dr Khido Ramadie, educational psychologist at the Mahikeng Campus of North-West University (NWU…http://news.nwu.ac.za/radiation-expert-wants-sa-benefit-his-radiological-crime-scene-management-training
Radiation expert wants SA to benefit from his radiological crime scene management training
2025-08-26 South Africa’s capacity to deal with incidents involving radioactive materials has received a boost. North-West University (NWU) academic Dr Tebogo Kupi has returned from Austria where he attended a high-level international training course aimed at preparing…http://law.nwu.ac.za/trade/ftd-project-recent-events
FTD Project Recent Events
2025-08-27 Recent Events 2nd Annual International Banking, Competition & Corporate Law (BCCL) Conference 13 - 15 August 2025 Programme Click here Videos Day 1 - 13 August 2025 Nr 1 Click here Nr 2 Click here Nr 3 Click here…http://news.nwu.ac.za/kick-offs-final-whistles-nwu-staff-wellness-games-deliver-non-stop-action
Kick-offs to final whistles: NWU Staff Wellness games deliver non-stop action
2025-08-26 There is always something special about seeing colleagues outside the boardroom, offices and lecture halls while swapping shoes for sneakers with whistles blowing instead of the ping of an incoming email. On 15 August 2025, staff members from across all…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-school-mines-and-mining-engineering-set-future-success
NWU School of Mines and Mining Engineering set for future success
2025-08-27 The North West province of South Africa sits on a bedrock of riches. From platinum to chrome, vanadium to gold, the region is among the most mineral-endowed in the world. Yet its communities remain scarred by poverty and unemployment, relics of a resource…http://news.nwu.ac.za/school-nursing-celebrates-womens-day
School of Nursing celebrates Women’s Day
2025-08-27 On 8 August 2025, the Sports Village at the Potchefstroom Campus was the setting as the School of Nursing hosted a Women’s Day celebration together with the NuMIQ research entity. The theme, “Be yourself”, encouraged women who balance careers, families and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/celebrating-womens-strength-compassion-and-authenticity
Celebrating women’s strength, compassion and authenticity
2025-08-27 “So amazing how this world was made, I wonder if God is a woman. The gift of life astounds me to this day. Give it up for the woman, oh, that woman. With a smile and a style, she’ll protect you like a child, that’s a woman.” These powerful lyrics from…http://news.nwu.ac.za/chance-change-or-missed-opportunity-researchers-must-choose-now
A chance for change or a missed opportunity? Researchers must choose now
2025-08-28 Research is at a crossroads, but the choice facing researchers is clear: make a difference to the world’s most pressing problems or be relegated to irrelevance. “We are reminded that the decisions we make regarding the type of research we prioritise will…http://news.nwu.ac.za/innovative-poultry-feed-research-offers-hope-sustainable-farming
Innovative poultry feed research offers hope for sustainable farming
2025-08-28 High feed costs and declining meat quality are two of the biggest challenges facing the global poultry industry. For many smallholder farmers in South Africa, these issues are even more pressing, as they struggle to balance production costs with the demand…http://news.nwu.ac.za/mental-health-awareness-workshop-encourages-postgraduate-students-prioritise-well-being