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08 - 10 September 2026
2nd International Conference on
“Innovative Pathways for Sustainable Futures:
Integrating Education, Mathematics, Science, Engineering and Technology (IPSF) - 2026”
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Vaal University of Technology - Leading innovation for a digitally-smart industrial transformation

Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is one of the leading public university of technology situated in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. As one of the prominent universities of technology in the country, VUT offers a wide range of academic programs across four faculties: Applied and Computer Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Human Sciences and Management Sciences

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✨ MEET THE DESIGNER: MPEKOA PIET MAGAKWE | KOTTON KINGDOM ✨

Meet Mpekoa Piet Magakwe, the creative mind behind KOTTON KINGDOM.

As an emerging fashion designer, Mpekoa brings creativity, vision and passion for fashion to the runway, showcasing a unique perspective through design and personal expression.

In our exclusive interview, we explore their creative journey through four insightful questions:

🎨 1. Inspiration & Storytelling: What inspired their collection, and what story or message do they hope to communicate through their designs?

👗 2. Design Identity & Uniqueness: How would they describe their design style, and what makes their collection stand out from other designers?

🧵 3. Challenges & Growth: What was the biggest challenge they faced while creating their collection, and what does participating in this fashion show mean for their journey as an emerging designer?

💬 4. A Collection That Speaks: If their collection could speak, what would it say to the audience?

Through these questions, we explore the inspiration, creativity, challenges and personal expression behind KOTTON KINGDOM.

Join us as we celebrate emerging talent, fresh perspectives and the next generation of fashion creatives!

#MeetTheDesigner #MpekoaPietMagakwe #KottonKingdom #FashionDesign #EmergingDesigners FashionShow YoungCreativeTalent FashionAndDesign
Celebrating the partnerships that help us move forward.
The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) brought stakeholders together at its 2026 Stakeholder Appreciation Breakfast to recognise their valued support and contribution to the University’s journey.

Watch highlights from a morning of gratitude, connection and shared purpose: https://youtu.be/BSq9Neohxv8

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✨ Stakeholder Appreciation Breakfast 2026 ✨

Vaal University of Technology (VUT) successfully hosted its Stakeholder Appreciation Breakfast, welcoming Professor Blade Nzimande, MP, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, alongside valued stakeholders and partners.

The event provided a meaningful platform to celebrate partnerships, strengthen relationships and acknowledge the invaluable contributions of stakeholders towards advancing education, science, technology and innovation.

Through collaboration and shared commitment, we continue to build stronger partnerships that inspire thought, shape talent and contribute to a brighter future.

A heartfelt thank you to all our stakeholders and guests who made this occasion a success!

Together, we shape the future.

#VUT #StakeholderAppreciationBreakfast2026 #PartnershipsThatMatter #Collaboration #InspiringThoughtShapingTalent
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