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South Africa in the eye of the Epic Fury storm
The war in Iran is escalating, with Tehran responding to US–Israel attacks with missile and drone strikes across the region. Operation Epic Fury and Israel’s Operation Roaring Lion began on 28 February 2026. More than 7 000 km to the south, Prof. Barend Prinsloo, Director of the Centre for Geopolitical Security and Strategy at the North-West…http://news.nwu.ac.za/student-life-teams-checkers-sixty60-fight-hunger
Student Life teams up with Checkers Sixty60 to fight hunger
The start of the academic year can be a challenging time for many students, especially those waiting for financial aid disbursements. This year, Student Life on the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus partnered with Checkers Sixty60 to provide relief to students facing food insecurity through a special food parcel initiative…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-saudi-delegation-explore-shared-opportunities
NWU hosts Saudi delegation to explore shared opportunities
There was a calm sense of purpose at North-West University (NWU) as a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia arrived to explore future collaboration. Warm greetings were exchanged, discussions began with focus and intent and a shared optimism demonstrated the significance of the moment. The visit, led by His Excellency Soliman…http://news.nwu.ac.za/game-global-impact-5th-wasm-conference-heads-cape-town
Game on for global impact as the 5th WASM Conference heads to Cape Town
When the local and global sport management community gathers in Cape Town for the 5th World Association for Sport Management (WASM) conference from 3 to 6 March 2026, it will represent far more than a prestigious academic meeting. It will be a moment of pride, progress and possibility for sport management in South Africa and Africa. With the theme…Peet van der Merwe is tans senior lektor en navorser in Toerismebestuur aan die Noordwes-Universiteit, Potchefstroomkampus, Skool vir Toerismebestuur. Hy behaal sy graad in Rekreasie en Toerismebestuur in 1994, honneursgraad in 1995 en meestergraad in 2000 aan die Noordwes-Universiteit. Hy voltooi sy PhD in 2004 in Toerismebestuur, en word…
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Peet van der Merwe
Peet van der Merwe is tans senior lektor en navorser in Toerismebestuur aan die Noordwes-Universiteit, Potchefstroomkampus, Skool vir Toerismebestuur. Hy behaal sy graad in Rekreasie en Toerismebestuur in 1994, honneursgraad in 1995 en meestergraad in 2000 aan die Noordwes-Universiteit. Hy voltooi sy PhD in 2004 in Toerismebestuur, en word…http://education.nwu.ac.za/faculty-education/service-further-training-programmes
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Through the NWU’s Distance Learning, we offer undergraduate Diplomas, Advanced Certificates in the different school teaching phases and Advanced Diplomas in Special needs education, Intermediate phase mathematics and School leadership management. [accordion collapsed] Advanced Certificate in Teaching (ACT) For more information please…http://education.nwu.ac.za/af/fakulteit-opvoedkunde/indiens-en-verdere-opleidingsprogramme
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Deur die NWU se Eenheid vir Afstandsleer bied ons voorgraadse Diplomas, Gevorderde Sertifikate in die verskillende skoolonderrigfases en Gevorderde Diplomas in Spesiale behoefte-onderwys, Intermediêre fase-wiskunde en Skoolleierskapbestuur aan. [accordion collapsed] Gevorderde Sertifikaat in Onderrig (Op Engels: ACT) Vir meer inligting…http://news.nwu.ac.za/vermin-safari-tourism-star-african-wild-dogs-remarkable-comeback
From ‘vermin’ to safari tourism star: African wild dogs’ remarkable comeback
Known for their distinctive patchy pelts and vocal chattering, African wild dogs are among the most sought-after sightings on the southern savannahs of the continent. Yet the species Lycaon pictus has become increasingly difficult to spot as their numbers continue to dwindle. Once prevalent across much of sub-Saharan Africa, they are now…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/compres/current-student-hub
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Welcome to the Current Student Hub of COMPRES, your centralised resource centre for all things related to your academic journey. Here, you'll find essential information, support services, and resources tailored specifically for our COMPRES Master's and PhD students at North-West University. [accordion collapsed]…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nature-based-tourism-comes-alive-students-visiting-kruger-national-park
Nature-based tourism comes alive for students visiting Kruger National Park
Balancing ecological preservation with tourism development is vital for the future of South Africa’s protected areas. This is one of the lessons North-West University (NWU) honours students learnt during an educational visit to one of Africa’s most iconic nature reserves, the Kruger National Park. The visit deepened the seven tourism management…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-collaboration-brings-stadt-primary-schools-history-print
NWU collaboration brings Stadt Primary School’s history to print
Stadt Primary School in Montshiwa Stadt Village, Mahikeng has been privileged to capture the school’s history in a booklet written by Mojuta Motlhamme, a lecturer in the subject group History for Education from the North-West University (NWU). “The partnership between the university and the school has grown over the years and is blossoming into…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/psychosocial-health/kontak-ons
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The South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability (CLES) was established in 2018 as one of the SARChI Initiative research chairs of the National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF). The Research Chair is held by the North-West University, and forms part of the Research Unit on Law,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/gofaone-targets-setswana-audiences-through-storytelling-motsweding-fm
Gofaone targets Setswana audiences through storytelling at Motsweding FM
Storytelling in indigenous languages plays a vital role in preserving cultural memory, shaping identity and strengthening community connection. Wanting to contribute to this, Gofaone Motsamai, a North-West University (NWU) alumnus, has joined Motsweding FM as a drama producer, where he oversees the development and production of radio drama…http://law.nwu.ac.za/sarchi-cles-chair/alumni
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@media only screen and (max-width: 1200px) { .col-xs-6:nth-child(2n+1) { clear: left; } } Prof Anél du Plessis First incumbent of the NRF SARChI CLES Chair November 2018 - June 2023 Curriculum vitae…http://law.nwu.ac.za/sarchi-cles-chair/past-events