The North-West University (NWU) is aware of the incident that allegedly involved chanting and the infringement of other students’ rights at one of the student residences on the Potchefstroom Campus. It is alleged that the incident took place during the night of Thursday, 5 June 2025.

The NWU views the infringement or violation of human rights, policies, and rules in a serious light, and strongly condemns any actions or behaviour that seek to undermine its values.

Therefore, the university has commenced with the necessary investigation into the alleged incident.

We assure our stakeholders that anyone found guilty will be dealt with firmly in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.

Issued by:
NWU Corporate Relations and Marketing
Enquiries: Louis Jacobs