Alumni news
Research news
Videos
Connect with us
Our stories. Your news.
NWU’s Prof. Ushotanefe Useh to help shape sustainability in South African higher education
Prof. Ushotanefe Useh, Deputy Dean for Community Engagement and Stakeholder Relations at North-West University's… Read more
A father, a farmer and South Africa’s energy future
By Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University (NWU).
… Read moreNWU named finalist in two prestigious Science Oscar Award categories
The North-West University (NWU) continues to shine on the national stage, having been named a finalist in two… Read more
NWU leads the fight for earlier cystic fibrosis diagnosis in South Africa
Cystic fibrosis can be a life-altering and potentially fatal disease, but early detection through newborn screening… Read more
Rebuilding South Africa's ailing public transport system
There was a time when passengers could board a train in Johannesburg, travel through Krugersdorp, Magaliesburg and… Read more
NWU and Taletso TVET College strengthen ties through strategic engagement
A North-West University (NWU) delegation, led by the deputy vice-chancellor for student life, transformation, people… Read more
How TikTok and YouTube are helping keep Setswana culture alive
A Setswana proverb shared on TikTok, a traditional wedding blanket draped over a bride’s shoulders in a music video and folktales narrated through podcasts may… Read more
Discover your latest NWU news
Previous news videos
Spokespersons
Media enquiries
Louis Jacobs:
018-299 4918
082 901 6435
Mahikeng
Oscar Mosiane:
018-3892144
076 684 5014
Phenyo Mokgothu:
018-389 2276
076 687 9250
Potchefstroom
Bertie Jacobs:
018-285 2010
076 021 6193
Vanderbijlpark
Angeline Marokoane:
016-910 3182
083 250 2155
Zenoyise John:
016-910 3180
083 522 4555
More news
Alumni honoured as Emerging Psychologist of the Year
by Zenoyise John |
Engaged Scholarship Impact Indaba - a convergence of minds and ideas
by Angeline Marokoane |
VC calls for confronting unethical behaviour
by Oscar Mosiane |
Celebrating the first graduates of pioneering mechatronics degree
by Belinda Bantham |
We are ready for the 2024 Varsity Football tournament
by Phenyo Mokgothu |
Putting the spotlight on men’s health and wellbeing
by Zenoyise John |
Don’t miss the second Vice-Chancellor Science Day in Taung
by Phenyo Mokgothu |
Faculty of Humanities announces first international spring school
by Angeline Marokoane |
New insight into enzyme for HIV/Aids drug development
by Phenyo Mokgothu |
MoU to bolster the public sector
by Steve Maphakathe |
NWU researchers take aim at bridging continents
by Steve Maphakathe |