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SA could become a net importer of food – What does this mean for consumers?
- Moneyweb
Dr. Casper Lotter, a respected academic and conflict criminologist affiliated with the North-West University School of Philosophy looks at the research that shows former prisoners are finding it hard to get employment after being released from prison.
- SAFM
What ever happened to Pluto?
South Africa’s growing population of centenarians — what’s the secret to a healthy long life?
- Daily Maverick
From security guard to teacher: Victor Thambe always strived for a better life
- Times LIVE
Global ‘report card’: These SA universities pass with flying colours
- The Citizen
NWU Adopts OCLC’s WorldShare Management Service Supplied and Supported by Sabinet for a Seamless, Centralised Library Management System
Interview with Mr Vuyo Sambo NWU soccer institute sports manager
NWU's Prof Andre Duvenhage talks about the conflict in Sudan
- Cape Talk
Prof Thebe Medupe, professor of astronomy at the NWU, elaborates on the role of the South African Astronomical Society to grow astronomy across the continent
- SABC
NWU collaborates with Standard Bank to showcase the role plants can play in artistic expressions towards healing
- Africa.live.net
Sasol Foundation partners with NWU Business School to celebrate women in intellectual property
Raymond Parsons: The delicate art of monetary policy in uncertain times
- Business LIVE
Discussion with NWU's Dr Casper Lotter about private prisons
NWU launches new clay courts in Potch