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Prof Ochieng challenged delegates to rethink how South Africa’s education system support progression from technical and vocational training into higher education

Why TVET graduates should not have to start over at university

September 9, 2026

Dr Seti-Sonamzi challenges delegates to critically examine the foundations of higher education.

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Dr Grace Kanana-Katumba emphasising that teaching and learning remain the university’s core purpose at VUTTLC 2026

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Co-operative Education Connects VUT Students with Industry Opportunities.

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VUT strengthens research visibility and digital impact in latest Webometrics rankings

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SAMNet Director and VUT Senior Lecturer Mr Mohau Phiri addresses delegates at the opening of the SAMNet Symposium, emphasising the growing importance of mercury research.

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VUT Second-year Tourism Management students exploring one of South Africa's premier heritage attractions, the Ditsong National Museum of Military History

VUT Tourism Management students gain hands-on heritage tourism experience at Ditsong Military History Museum

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Ms Kimberly Kempkes crowned South Africas PA of the Year 2026

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Ms Ntswaki Kunene proudly receives the VUT Administrator of the Year 2026 award, recognising her outstanding contribution and commitment to excellence in administration.

VUT honours administrators as Ntswaki Kunene named Administrator of the Year 2026

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During the Sasol and VUT meeting, VUT Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Prof Khehla Ndlovu, emphasised the need for stronger collaboration between universities and industry to address emerging challenges and create opportunities for students and researchers.

Industry-academic partnership aims to accelerate innovation and skills development

September 9, 2026

Mr Godfrey Nwanekah, Industrial Engineering Lab Technician from VUT Technology Transfer and Innovation (TTI), facilitating a comprehensive session on product design and innovation processes, equipping participants with practical knowledge and insights to transform ideas into innovative products and solutions

VUT and UNIVEN equip students with innovation and 3D printing skills

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: Exploring global leadership and collaboration VUT hosted a Fulbright Specialist Seminar centred on resilience, inclusion, international exchange and strengthening global partnerships.

VUT and Fulbright partnership highlights the leadership skills needed in a connected world

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VUT HR benefits roadshow reaches 591 employees across campuses

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Building Partnerships, Inspiring Innovation VUT engaged with Prof Chux Gervase Iwu to explore new opportunities for strengthening entrepreneurship and innovation across the University.

Entrepreneurship expert identifies untapped innovation potential at VUT

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From Waste to Value: Prof Elizabeth Chinomona challenged businesses, governments and communities to rethink waste as a resource that can create jobs, drive innovation and strengthen Africa’s economies.

Turning waste into value: Prof Chinomona outlines a greener future for Africa

September 4, 2026

VUT’s Eco Vehicle proudly takes 2nd place in the 2.0 category at the 2026 Eco Vehicle Race, showcasing engineering innovation, teamwork and technical excellence.

VUT engineering students secure second place at 2026 Eco Vehicle Race

September 4, 2026

Prof Chengedzai Mafini, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences, reaffirmed the faculty’s commitment to excellence, emphasising that true excellence is ultimately measured by the difference it makes.

Inaugural Dean’s Awards honour excellence across VUT’s Faculty of Management Sciences

September 4, 2026

VUT Head of Alumni Relations, Mr Peter Masombuka, encouraged students to recognise how creativity and personal talents can complement academic qualifications and open new career pathways.

VUT Alumni Relations empowers young creatives to build careers beyond the stage

September 4, 2026

Annah Jordan, Office Manager at PRISA, addresses VUT students during the PRISA Roadshow, sharing insights into the public relations profession and career opportunities.

VUT and PRISA empower future communication professionals through industry roadshow

September 4, 2026

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VUT food service management students gain global wine industry insights through Wines of the World programme

September 4, 2026

Young artists explore the creative possibilities of comics and animation at VUT, showcasing imagination, storytelling and artistic expression.

VUT Comic Day inspires future artists through comics, animation and storytelling

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Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, stands on stage with one of the 25 young entrepreneurs who received cellphone repair containers.

Youth entrepreneurs receive cellphone-repair businesses through skills development initiative in Sebokeng

September 4, 2026

Deputy Vice-Chancellor Dr Grace Kanana-Katumba, faculty leadership and lecturers join the proud recipients of the BANKSETA-funded laptops and bursaries.

BANKSETA investment empowers VUT accountancy students with bursaries and laptops

September 4, 2026

VUT student entrepreneur Tumisho Tobejane advances to the EDHE Absa InnoVarsity 2026 national finals.

VUT student Ms Tobejane books a place in EDHE Absa InnoVarsity national finals

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