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The 555 Plan: a practical route towards rebuilding trust in the police
By Cobus Steenkamp, lecturer and researcher in police practice at the North-West University (NWU).
… Read moreThe spirit of Madiba lives on at the NWU
On 5 December, 2013, the world stood still as it mourned the passing of a man who transcended being a statesman.… Read more
Serious play at CHHP lays the brickwork for stronger communication
Effective communication is essential for organisational success, yet many teams struggle with meaningful engagement,… Read more
Recognising the wisdom of generations: DSTI and universities advance indigenous knowledge through RPL
For generations, indigenous knowledge holders have preserved African healing systems, cultural practices and ways of… Read more
Mahikeng Campus dances its way to third consecutive USSA crown
The North-West University (NWU) Mahikeng Campus dancesport team has cemented its place among the leading university… Read more
NWU brings science closer to communities through the 2026 Vice-Chancellor’s Science Day
Science belongs to everyone and should not be limited by geography, background or access. This is the message the North… Read more
NWU dominates shortlist for 10th North West Sports Awards
The North-West University (NWU) has emerged as one of the most represented institutions in the 2026 North West Sports Awards, with nine athletes, three coaches… Read more
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