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Executive dean earns C2 rating for his impactful finance research

Research that addresses real-world challenges in African economies has earned Prof. Mabutho Sibanda, executive dean of… Read more

Executive dean earns C2 rating for his impactful finance research

NWU signs strategic agricultural partnership

NWU signs strategic agricultural partnership to drive food security, rural economic growth and innovation

The… Read more

NWU signs strategic agricultural partnership

The collective power of women who lead from within

National Women’s Day commemorates the 20,000 women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956, giving us the powerful… Read more

The collective power of women who lead from within

A national debate on STEM education is not optional; it is critical

South Africa’s infrastructure is failing, but the deeper crisis is that we are not developing the engineers, scientists… Read more

A national debate on STEM education is not optional; it is critical

Professor's international recognition shines spotlight on sustainable water research

Prof. Kapil Moothi from the North-West University (NWU) has earned international recognition for his pioneering… Read more

Professor's international recognition shines spotlight on sustainable water research

NWU takes science to Wolmaransstad, inspiring hundreds of learners

Science came alive for more than 1500 learners from schools across the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District when the North-West… Read more

NWU takes science to Wolmaransstad, inspiring hundreds of learners

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What South Africa’s latest unemployment figures mean for a generation still waiting

Millions of young South Africans will vote in November without ever having held stable employment.

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