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NWU researchers shine at 2026 BRICS Postgraduate Forum in Brazil
The North-West University (NWU) strengthened its international research profile through successful participation in… Read more
Mothers need more support to breastfeed
Breastfeeding is a public good – so why are mothers carrying the cost alone? South Africa has the policies, but have we counted the cost for… Read moreNWU researcher advances to the Rising Star Awards semi-finals
Dr Moleboheng Mokhele, a senior lecturer and researcher at the Research Unit for Self-Directed Learning at the North-… Read more
Prof. Tyobeka calls for bold entrepreneurial future as NWU Indaba sets new direction
The future of the North-West University (NWU) was reimagined in powerful terms at the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem… Read more
NWU research explores new approach to snakebite treatment
Venomous snakebites affect thousands of people across Africa each year, but help can come too late if antivenom… Read more
New leadership at the helm of the NWU Council
The North-West University (NWU) Council unanimously elected a new chairperson and deputy chairperson at its Council… Read more
PENPlay launches innovative portfolio of gamified learning tools developed at the NWU
PENPlay has launched a new portfolio of gamified learning tools developed under licence from the North-West University (NWU), offering learners, educators and… Read more
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