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Academic excellence elevated at Optentia’s transformative writing retreat
The Optentia Usiba Writing Retreat 2025, held recently at the tranquil Khaya iBhubesi Conference Centre in Parys, brought together over 76 researchers, doctoral candidates and academic staff from across South Africa and beyond for four days of transformative learning, writing and scholarly connection. Hosted by the Optentia research unit of the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-hosts-youth-entrepreneurship-tour-boost-young-business-minds
NWU hosts youth entrepreneurship tour to boost young business minds
By: Mafumane Tlhapi & Keaoleboga Motshabi The North-West University (NWU) turned into a hub of business ideas and exchanges as it hosted the Youth Entrepreneurship Tour (YET) of the Youth African Entrepreneurs Institute (YAEI) on 24 and 25 April 2025. The two-day event, held in collaboration with the Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (Absa)…Phakisho Jerry Mello is a lecturer at North-West University, Faculty of Law. He completed his LLB at Northwest University (2021). He also completed his LLM in Labour Law Northwest University (2023). He is currently enrolled as a Doctoral student (LLD) at Northwest University since 2024. During his term as a temporary lecturer and academic…
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