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Uitvoerende dekaan gaan waarnemende regter in die Hoë Hof wees
Om as regter aangestel te word, is die toppunt van prestasie vir enige regskundige, en die hoogste erkenning van ’n persoon se vermoë en verbintenis tot geregtigheid. Om as regter in die hoër howe van die land te dien, is ’n gesogte eer wat deur die meeste mense in die regsgemeenskap nagestreef word.
Dr Neo Morei, die uitvoerende dekaan van die Fakulteit Regte by die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU), het hierdie gesogte aanstelling as ’n waarnemende regter van mnr Ronald Lamola, die voormalige Minister van Justisie en Korrektiewe Dienste, ontvang. Sy sal hierdie rol… Read more
Students tackle challenges affecting access to university support services
deur Mafumane Tlhapi
Students from five schools in the Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University (NWU) Mahikeng Campus joined forces to find practical ways to improve access to university support services.
The students took part in the Faculty of Humanities Teaching and Learning Interdisciplinary…
African perspectives take centre stage in psychology and mental health care
deur Mafumane Tlhapi
African knowledge systems, cultural beliefs and traditional healing practices should play a greater role in shaping psychological services in South Africa. This was the key message delivered during African Perspective Day, hosted by the North-West University’s (NWU’s) subject group Psychology at the Mahikeng Campus on…
Postgraduate students secure second place at African Traditional Medicine Symposium
Two postgraduate students from the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU) have earned recognition for their research on indigenous knowledge systems and traditional medicine. They secured second place in the Best Student Presenter category at the 3rd Regional African Traditional Medicine Symposium.
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Neglected transport infrastructure threatens economic growth in South Africa
deur Phenyo Mokgothu
South Africa risks losing valuable economic opportunities unless it prioritises the maintenance of its existing roads, rail networks and airports. This is according to Dr Olebogeng Baikgakian academic in transport economics at the North-West University (NWU).
He warns that…
Prof. Olubukola Babalola earns prestigious ASSAf Science-for-Society Gold Medal
deur Phenyo Mokgothu
North-West University (NWU) scientist Prof. Olubukola Babalola received the prestigious 2026 Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) Science-for-Society Gold Medal on 29 October 2026, recognising her outstanding contribution to scientific research and its impact on society.
ASSAf…
Entrepreneur turns sustainable fashion vision into international award-winning success
deur Zenoyise John
An entrepreneurial journey that began at the North-West University (NWU) has taken Agreement Sibiya from Mahikeng and Pretoria to international recognition in Jamaica.
Her sustainable fashion business, Bambo Queen ReStyle Africa, secured first place in the Emerging Entrepreneur…
NWU brings stakeholders together to strengthen GBVF prevention and campus safety
The Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU) has convened a Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Multi-Stakeholder Forum to strengthen collaboration between the university, law enforcement agencies, government structures and community organisations in addressing GBVF and improving student safety.
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NWU advances student development through content creation programme
By Samukelo Ntuli
On 12 October 2026, the office of the deputy vice-chancellor for student life, transformation, people and culture hosted the inaugural Student Content Creators’ Seminar at the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU).
The…
Prof. Sehularo wins second regional mental health award
deur Phenyo Mokgothu
North-West University (NWU) academic Prof. Leepile Sehularo has won the Special Impact Award at the 2026 Southern African Development Community (SADC) Keturah Mental Health Awards. He shares the award with Molefi Daniel Monokoane, chief executive officer of Bophelong Psychiatric Hospital.
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NWU FC claims second consecutive victory with 2-1 Varsity Derby triumph
The North-West University Football Club (NWU FC) continued its positive run in the Motsepe Foundation Championship with a 2-1 victory over the University of Pretoria in an exciting Varsity Derby at the Fanie du Toit Sports Ground in Potchefstroom.
The victory marked the second…