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NSFAS delays leave students dealing with stress and uncertainty
May 20, 2026 - For many students, the anxiety over funding begins before lectures even start. A late or missing payment by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) can mean uncertainty over registration, accommodation and access to study material. A study by Reynold Feris from the Student Accounts department at the Mahikeng Campus of North-West…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/amare-abebe
Amare Abebe
May 20, 2026 - After completing his postgraduate training specialising in gravitation and cosmology at UCT, Amare Abebe joined the NWU as a postdoctoral research fellow in 2014 and has remained here ever since, where he is now a professor of physics and the current director of the Centre for Space Research (CSR). His research focuses on understanding the origin…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/rasheed-adeleke
Rasheed Adeleke
May 20, 2026 - I am presently a full Professor of Microbiology at North-West University, Potchefstroom campus, North-West. I worked as a Senior Researcher at the Agricultural Research Council between 2011 and 2019. I obtained my PhD degree from the University of Pretoria, Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology. I am an alumnus of the Borlaug fellowship…http://news.nwu.ac.za/hart-drives-collective-action-against-silent-killer-during-may-measurement-month
HART drives collective action against the “silent killer” during May Measurement Month
May 20, 2026 - High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, remains the leading preventable cause of premature death worldwide. The Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART) at the North-West University (NWU) is making it their mission to educate people on and raise awareness about the dangers of this “silent killer”. Sister Adéle Burger, head nurse at…http://news.nwu.ac.za/five-nwu-athletes-earn-call-south-african-squad-world-u20-championships-oregon
Five NWU athletes earn call-up to South African squad for World U20 Championships in Oregon
May 20, 2026 - Five athletes from the North-West University (NWU) have been selected for the South African under 20 squad that will compete at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon, USA, from 5 to 9 August. The championships, to be held at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon, will bring together leading junior athletes from across the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-cgso-bring-consumer-protection-services-closer-mahikeng-communities
NWU and CGSO bring consumer protection services closer to Mahikeng communities
May 20, 2026 - Residents in Mahikeng and surrounding rural communities now have closer access to consumer protection services following the launch of the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud (CGSO) satellite office at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus on 14 May 2026. The office, based at the NWU Law Clinic, becomes the fifth CGSO satellite…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/clement-n-gambelli