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Former NWU Vice Chancellor passes away

Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this very difficult time.

Prof. Dan Kgwadi, former Vice Chancellor of the NWU, passed away on 30 April 2023.

According to Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, the current principal and Vice Chancellor of the NWU, Prof. Kgwadi was reportedly very ill.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this very difficult time.
The family will guide on further details regarding the funeral and other arrangements,” Prof. Tyobeka said in a statement.

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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