The North-West University has for years been an informative and entertaining presence on the very popular weekly environmental radio programme, Omgewingspraatjies. This tradition continues with a new expert following in the footsteps of his NWU colleagues.
The link between gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV/Aids is usually rooted in the power imbalance between men and women.
While some people might think the social media field is purely for popular consumption, it has become a separate field of study for research in its own right.
Four researchers from the North-West University (NWU) have been nominated for this year’s Science Oscars.
Across the world the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our assumptive worlds drastically, yet life continues to happen. Babies are born, people develop health conditions that are not related to Covid-19, others reach milestone birthdays, while others die.
“The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) surprise decision to cut interest rates by another 100 basis points is a welcome move. This will help to support the South African economy as it grapples with a rapidly deteriorating situation as a result of the extended Covid-19 lockdown.”
The North-West University (NWU) and the North West Department of Health (NWDoH) are joining hands in the fight against the deadly severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, known as COVID-19.
* A realistic, optimistic plan of action is needed
“The coronavirus pandemic is a health war that has led to an economic war, so South Africa requires a multidimensional plan to survive.”