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Prof. Bismark Tyobeka reappointed to help steer South Africa’s university funding priorities
A university’s ambitions can stretch far beyond its gates. Its finances determine how far those ambitions travel.
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South African business interests face uncertainty as AGOA deadline looms
Although South Africa remains listed as an African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) beneficiary for now, the imminent… Read more
Dr Anna Mokgokong champions agriculture-led rural transformation
The chancellor of the North-West University (NWU) and professor of practice at the NWU Business School, Dr Anna… Read more
New hope for depression treatment as researchers test novel compound
For millions of people living with depression, finding the right treatment can be a long and difficult journey. Some… Read more
NWU honours Tim Modise for giving South Africa a voice through broadcasting
A career that began behind a microphone in Mahikeng more than four decades ago came full circle on Thursday, 22 October… Read more
Grapefruit waste shown to help purify polluted water
What if the peel from a grapefruit could help clean polluted water? Research by the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Dr… Read more
Donor luncheon celebrates partnerships that transform lives
Access to higher education can transform lives, but for many aspiring students, the only way to access tertiary education is with the support of donors and… Read more
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