Velenkosini Hlabisa, minister of co-operative governance and traditional affairs, has unveiled a plan to reduce dysfunction, shore up finances and restore public trust in the country’s 257 municipalities.
NWU says it is determined to enhance support for qualifying post-graduate students who have the potential to contribute meaningfully to the national system of innovation.
Online post-graduate diplomas in sustainability and mining began enrolling students in 2025.
The city of eThekwini has announced a strategy to reduce its reliance on the national grid by 40% by 2030.
Faster, reliable access to online resources can improve teaching outcomes, expand research opportunities and prepare graduates who are work-ready, says Prof Tyobeka.
Blinds are one of the most effective ways to improve your property’s visual appeal and marketability.
On 13 December, the DHL Stormers will face French side Stade Rochelais in a round two Investec Champions Cup fixture at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
A team in the US found the elusive creature, now called the Latergator louisdupreezi, lodged on the eye of an alligator.
The Mandela Bay Development Agency celebrates Women’s Day on 9 August by honouring the contributions of women helping to shape the fabric of Nelson Mandela Bay.
The Vice-Chancellor’s Science Day forms part of NWU’s broader effort to build inclusive education ecosystems and inspire the next generation of scientists.
Across Africa, fintech apps are empowering youth by offering alternative income streams and demo accounts to practise without risk.
Beckles is a Caribbean historian and vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies.
NWU is building the NWU Desmond Tutu School of Medicine, and Prof Tyobeka says pairing it with the planned North West academic hospital would benefit the province.
About 95 000 jobs in South Africa depend on hunting tourism, according to a new study led by Prof Peet van der Merwe and Prof Andrea Saayman from the North-West University.
The ongoing dysfunction within the NSFAS and various SETAs is jeopardising the futures of vulnerable students and placing strain on SA’s public universities, says NWU’s Prof Linda du Plessis.
The appointment places Prof Tyobeka at the helm of a body tasked with advising government on the pace, scale and procurement approach for new nuclear capacity.
Like all asset classes, property comes with risks – vacancy, unexpected costs and market volatility.
On Saturday, the stadium will see the Springboks facing off against Italy for a historic international rugby test match.
The Mandela Bay Development Agency has published its latest Economic Impact Assessment Report.
The multi-purpose space can host live entertainment, conferences, exhibitions and product launches.
The cidb has approved a structured programme designed to support contractor development through an assessment of prior learning and targeted top-up training.
The community facility is an intervention of the Safety and Peace Through Urban Upgrading programme.
Prof Tyobeka’s appointment is effective from 18 June and will run for a five-year term.
As a member of the Proudly South African campaign, Snupit demonstrates it dedication to local economic growth.
The strategic partnership will ensure NWDOH medical students have access to the province’s medical and infrastructural resources while serving the healthcare needs of the region.
Sustainable drainage planning must form the cornerstone of resilient infrastructure design.
Spending more than you earn, delaying investment and falling into the ‘debt trap’ are some mistakes that can cost young earners in the long run.
Dr Khido Ramadie, a mental health counsellor and academic in the NWU’s Faculty of Education, is working with the North West Provincial Department of Education to offer mental health and wellness support to the province’s youth education assistants.
Prof Joe Viljoen, from the Faculty of Health Sciences at NWU, examined how self-emulsifying drug delivery systems can improve treatment for TB, malaria and HIV/Aids.
Social media leaks about an all-new South African artificial intelligence (AI) platform, and the resulting furore of speculation, have compelled us to release this brief statement.
Thwala-Zulu will work closely with all stakeholders and partners to build and promote inclusive economic growth in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Professor Louis du Preez of the NWU led the discovery of the Breviceps batrachophiliorum.