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The North West University Mahikeng Campus has confirmed the death of a 23-old-year old male student. Reports suggest that the ...

According to the Department of Higher Education, the proportion of students in South Africa graduating from postgraduate programmes is on the decline despite an overall increase in the number of graduates.

North West University implements UCDP to assist students

by Chuma Nobanda

17 May 2021, 7:20 PM

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The North West University has joined other institutions of higher learning in implementing the University Capacity Development Programme

[File Image] The Independent Police Investigative Directorate arrested the officers from the Public Order Policing Unit on Monday.

Strong police presence at North West University amid student protest

by Tshepiso Moche

16 March 2021, 12:40 PM

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A large contingent of police has been deployed to block all roads leading to the North West University's Mahikeng campus. ...

Students embark on 300km walk to honour Fees-Must-Fall activists

by Chuma Nobanda

26 October 2020, 4:02 PM

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A group of students from the North West University's Mahikeng campus have taken the initiative of walking from Mahikeng to ...

The council has conducted a number of major population representation surveys to determine the social and psychological impact of the pandemic on the country.

46% of SA workforce at risk of developing pre-traumatic stress disorder: Research

by Lerato Matlala

23 July 2020, 5:21 PM

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New research into the impact of COVID-19 on South African employees has found that 46 % of the country's workforce ...

‘Loopholes in justice system adding to the GBV scourge’

by Chuma Nobanda

4 July 2020, 2:56 PM

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A North West psycho-social expert says the country is faced with a mammoth task of dealing with the increase in ...

While there is a cacophony of voices on what needs to be done, the app can alert school management when a learner's temperature is above the threshold.

North West University creates app to help with screening of learners

by SABC Digital News

31 May 2020, 7:17 PM

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The Faculty of Engineering at the North West University in Potchefstroom has devised an app which can expeditiously help in ...

Mogakolodi Ngele opened the scoring early in the seventh minute, Thobani Mncwango completed his brace scoring in the 59th and 81st minutes respectively while Tumelo Khutlang closed with the fourth in injury time.

Leopards see off NWU to progress to last 16 of Nedbank Cup

by SABC Digital News

10 February 2020, 8:59 AM

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Black Leopards progressed to the last 16 round of the Nedbank Cup with a 4-0 win over North West University ...

Students demanded among others the eradication of historical debt, free registration for the poor and the revision of guidelines for accreditation of student accommodation.

NWU reopens registration following student shutdown

by Sesona Mahlahla

1 February 2020, 2:43 PM

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The North West University's (NWU) Mafikeng Campus has reopened for registration and allocation of residences following a week-long shutdown. The ...

The North West University campus in Mahikeng was forced to close on Monday after students embarked on a seven day national shutdown of all public universities.

NWU intensifies security for student registrations

by Paballo Lephaka

31 January 2020, 7:02 AM

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North West University management says it has put measures into place to ensure that the Mahikeng campus reopens for the ...

Students shut down the campus as part of the South African University Student Union's call for a seven day national shutdown.

North West University management to meet parents this weekend

by Busi Magudulela

30 January 2020, 11:12 AM

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Management of the North West University has convened a meeting with parents of students at the Mahikeng campus for this ...

The students shut down the campus on Monday as part of the South African University Student Union's call for a seven day national shutdown of all public universities.

Students picket outside N West University Mahikeng campus

by Busi Magudulela

29 January 2020, 12:10 PM

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Scores of students at the North West University's Mahikeng Campus are picketing at the main entrance of the university.

Students defy NWU instruction to vacate campus

by Tshepiso Moche

29 January 2020, 5:55 AM

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Students at the North West University's Mahikeng Campus have defied an instruction by the management to vacate the campus by ...

A group of students have prevented people from entering the campus since Monday morning.

Students at NWU’s Mahikeng campus instructed to vacate

by Busi Magudulela

28 January 2020, 10:15 AM

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The North West University management has closed the institutions Mahikeng campus following reports of intimidation and allegations of attempted arson.

Residents alerted authorities after noticing huge amounts of these insects inside their homes

Blister beetle outbreak caused by climate change: Prof van den Berg

by Nina Oosthuizen

28 December 2019, 1:44 PM

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Professor Johnnie van den Berg, says the infestation of what is believed to be red-headed blister beetles at Tlapeng village, ...

WATCH: Child Health Priorities Conference

by Busisiwe Radebe

29 November 2019, 8:51 AM

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The Child Health Priorities Conference in Potchefstroom, North West brings together academics and other stakeholders to discuss issues relating to ...