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Pope’s visit to Africa positions religion at centre of peace and diplomacy
Apr 22, 2026 - Thabang Motswaledi The ongoing African tour by Pope Leo XIV has drawn global attention, positioning the continent as a key player in international relationships and peacebuilding efforts at a time when several regions continue to face conflict, governance pressures and social divisions. The Pope is on a 10-day,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/fanie-roos-makes-history-only-pga-professional-earn-phd-sa
Fanie Roos makes history as the only PGA professional to earn a PhD in SA
Sep 02, 2025 - In a sport defined by discipline, patience and relentless pursuit of perfection, Dr Fanie Roos has done what no Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) professional has ever done before. He did not just break par, he broke barriers. Dr Roos, a husband, father, coach and academic, has become the only PGA golf professional in South Africa to earn…http://news.nwu.ac.za/renaming-kruger-national-park-will-be-blow-tourism-sector
Renaming of Kruger National Park will be a blow to tourism sector
Sep 25, 2025 - • “It is important to stress that we cannot afford to lose international visitors at this point, nor can we risk creating confusion around one of our flagship attractions,” says tourism expert. • “Renaming would almost certainly lead to short-term brand loss, visitor uncertainty, and broader economic costs across the tourism sector.” • “…http://news.nwu.ac.za/potential-partnership-berry-farmers-could-bear-fruit
Potential partnership with berry farmers could bear fruit
May 24, 2023 - Berries for export are a juicy market and could become even more so if berry farmers have partners such as the North-West University (NWU). Wanting to see first-hand how a potential partnership could bear fruit for economic growth in the province, a top-level NWU delegation recently visited the Madikwe Berry Farm. Prof Mzubanzi Bismark…http://news.nwu.ac.za/r15456-billion-private-wildlife-hunting-means-big-bucks
R15,456 billion: Private wildlife hunting means big bucks
Mar 01, 2024 - The South African private wildlife hunting industry is one that should be treasured. This was again made evident by the research conducted by the research unit for Tourism Research in Economics, Environs and Society (TREES) at the North-West University (NWU), which was steered by Prof Peet van der Merwe, Andrea Saayman and Elmarie Slabbert. The…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/yuhl-headman
Mr Yuhl Headman
Sep 13, 2026 - Administrative AssistantConservatory (K1), office G09tel. +27 18 299-4917yuhl.headman@nwu.ac.za Blog posts2024-11-20Knowing Me, Knowing You — profileYuhl N. Headman was born in KwaLanga, Cape Town, and is an arts administrator, choreographer, performer, and cultural practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/tourism-research-economic-environs-and-society-trees/articles-published-2016
Articles Published 2016
Jun 07, 2024 - Borstlap, H. & Saayman, M. Managing an art exhibition: more than just hanging art on walls. Journal of Contemporary Management, 13:793-817. NWU-RO-2016-0817 Botha, E., Saayman, M. & Kruger M. 2016. Expectations versus experience - The Kruger National Park's interpretation services from a regional approach. Journal of Ecotourism, 15(2):…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/medium-term-budget-challenge-growth-austerity-or-populism
The Medium-Term Budget Challenge - Growth, Austerity or Populism?
Oct 31, 2023 - You are invited to yet another popular THINK TANK session hosted by the NWU Business School. A Panel of experts will discuss the topic of 'The Medium-Term Budget Challenge - Growth, Austerity or Populism?' Our guest panel members: Prof Waldo Krugell - NWU School of Economics Prof Raymond Parsons - NWU Business School…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/webinar-good-bad-and-ugly-online-learning
Webinar: The good, the bad and the ugly of online learning
Jul 20, 2026 - South Africa, like many other countries, quickly went into lockdown last year due to the rapid spread of the Corona virus. A number of people moved from contact schooling and work to virtual learning and remote work. While this has come with a number of advantages, there are also some disadvantages. The North-West University’s (NWU…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/national-science-week-0
National Science Week
Jul 20, 2026 - Programme More about the National Science Week National Science Week is an annual event aiming to exhibit and communicate science to the targeted audience. It is an initiative of the Department of Science & Innovation (DSI), a countrywide celebration of science involving various stakeholders and role players conducting science-…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/x-vision-lectures
X-Vision 2023 Online Lectures
Feb 03, 2023 - A 40-YEAR JOURNEY Date: 14 February 2023 Time: 14:00 - 15:00 Venue: NWU Potchefstroom Campus, Building E5, Room G04 or connect via Zoom (passcode: 404132) *Speaker will connect virtually. Observatories, Telescopes & Travels: a personal journey PRESENTER: Prof David Buckley TOPIC:…http://news.nwu.ac.za/using-technology-prepare-language-teachers-future
Using technology to prepare language teachers for the future
Jul 31, 2023 - While debates about the quality of teacher education intensify, the North-West University (NWU) is exploring solutions, including mixed reality, that will ensure that well-prepared and effective teachers enter the country’s classrooms. The recent findings of the 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), indicating that 81%…http://news.nwu.ac.za/accounting-sciences-flies-nwu-flag-high
Accounting Sciences flies the NWU flag high
Jan 21, 2021 - When it comes to academic excellence, the North-West University (NWU) prides itself on being the best. The School of Accounting Sciences recently added another feather to the university’s cap when the school walked away with four awards during the international Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Academic Partner Excellence…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/science-centre/national-science-week-2021-robotics-community-engagement-and-security
National Science Week 2021: Robotics, Community Engagement and Security
Aug 02, 2021 - ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY: Pre-recorded virtual presentation pertaining to Robotics, Community Engagement and Security. PRESENTERS: Dr Sune van der Linde DATE: 3 August 2021 TIME: All day LINKhttp://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-excellence-awards-research-and-innovations-2025-information-session
NWU Excellence Awards: Research and Innovations 2025 Information Session
Aug 25, 2025 - You are cordially invited to attend the upcoming Virtual Information Sessions hosted by the Office of the DVC: Research and Innovation. These sessions are intended to provide clarity on the NWU Excellence Awards: Research and Innovations 2025 application process, to encourage broader participation, and address frequently asked questions.…http://www.nwu.ac.za/event/annual-higher-education-forum-audit-risk-and-forensics-farf-conference
Annual Higher Education Forum for Audit, Risk and Forensics (FARF) conference
Jul 20, 2026 - The Higher Education Forum for Audit, Risks and Forensics (FARF) is associated with the Finance Executives’ Forum (FEF) of Universities South Africa (USAf) and serves as a Community of Practice within the Finance Executive’ Forum. This forum was established in 2014. The Forum provides an opportunity for directors/heads or…http://law.nwu.ac.za/faculty-law/nwu-faculty-law-alternative-dispute-resolution-colloquium
NWU Faculty of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Colloquium
Oct 18, 2021 - Invitation & Call for Papers For The First NWU Faculty of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Colloquium on 23 November 2021 INVITATION TO PRESENT AT THE FIRST NWU FACULTY OF LAW ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COLLOQUIUM ON 23 NOVEMBER 2021 The coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic has undoubtedly affected all of us in one way or another.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-online-concert-all
NWU hosts online concert for all
Jun 15, 2020 - The North-West University (NWU) understands how difficult life is at the moment for both musicians and their fans. With concert venues across the country on lockdown, the NWU has found a way for students, staff and members of the public to enjoy musical performances from the safety of their own homes. The NWU will be hosting a virtual concert,…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-dsc-digital-scholarship-centre
Welcome to the NWU Digital Scholarship Centre
Oct 16, 2026 - Menu ROSS Hub Digital Scholarship Centre: Digital Scholarship Services Digitisation Research Data Management Data Visualisation Software Equipment Collaborative Research Space Training and Workshops Visit the Centre Contact Us, Empowering research through digital innovation, Digital Scholarship logo The Digital Scholarship Centre (DSC) is a collaborative technology-enabled space within the library, dedicated to supporting digital scholarship, research innovation, and knowledge creation. At North-West University, we're at the forefront of innovation in academic research and knowledge dissemination. We're committed to…, Explore ., Create ., Analyse ., Visualise ., Share .,http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/gender-awareness-week-2021