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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
Medium-Term Budget builds confidence amid economic headwinds
Prof. Raymond Parsons
The 2026 Medium-Term Budget is a… Read more
Establishing clear pathways for academic leadership
Opinion piece by Prof. Ushotanefe Useh, deputy dean for community engagement and stakeholder relations in the Faculty… Read more
Academic strengthens her role in global science through ISC recognition
North-West University (NWU) academic Prof. Olubukola Oluranti Babalola has strengthened her position in international… 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 Mokgokong, called for science, enterprise and… Read more
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