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29 July 2026
2nd Annual Walter Sisulu Lecture
Corruption does not steal from the state alone - it steals from the young, looting the future that is rightfully theirs before they even inherit it.
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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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LIVESTREAMING: 2ND ANNUAL WALTER SISULU LECTUREJoin the Vaal University of Technology as it hosts the 2nd Annual Walter Sisulu Lecture, featuring Former President Kgalema Motlanthe in a thought-provoking national conversation under the theme: "1976: The Promise That Rose | 2026: The Promise Looted | 2076: The Future We Reclaim."Be part of this important dialogue on ethical leadership, corruption, youth, and the future of South Africa.Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/live/LWpwll-lRik #WalterSisuluLecture #VUT #VUT60 #EthicalLeadership #Leadership #YouthLeadership #FutureWeReclaim #NationalDialogue #HigherEducation #SouthAfricaLive
Walala wasala!Today is the day.The wait is over. Join the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), in partnership with the Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice, for the 2nd Annual Walter Sisulu Memorial Lecture.His Excellency, former President Dr Kgalema Motlanthe, will deliver the keynote address as we engage in a national conversation inspired by the enduring legacy of Walter Sisulu and reflect on the kind of future we must build together.📅 Today, 29 July 2026🕔 17:00📍 Desmond Tutu Great Hall, Vaal University of TechnologyBe part of the conversation that honours the past while shaping the future.#WalterSisuluMemorialLecture #VUT #VUT60 #Leadership #SocialJustice NationalConversation ProducingWinners
1 Day to Go!The countdown is on to the 2nd Annual Walter Sisulu Lecture, proudly hosted by the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) in partnership with the Sisulu Foundation.Join us for an evening of thought provoking dialogue as Former President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, delivers the keynote address under the theme:“1976: The Promise That Rose | 2026: The Promise Looted | 2076: The Future We Reclaim.”Together, we will honour the enduring legacy of Walter Sisulu and engage in a national conversation on ethical leadership, accountability, justice and the future of South Africa.🗓 Tuesday, 29 July 2026🕕 17:00📍 Desmond Tutu Great Hall, Vaal University of Technology Main Campus, Vanderbijlpark#WalterSisuluLecture #VUT60 #SisuluFoundation #KgalemaMotlanthe #Leadership NationalConversation Legacy EthicalLeadership
Another day, another VUT winner! 🏆At Vaal University of Technology, we do not just produce graduates, we produce leaders, innovators, changemakers and champions. Excellence is not an exception, it is part of who we are.Congratulations to our proud alumnus, Mr Tshephang “Phasha” Sekhukhune, on being recognised for Excellence in Teaching Physical Sciences. Your achievement is another reminder that VUT alumni continue to make their mark and inspire excellence wherever they go.We seem to have a habit of producing winners. 😉🏆#VUT60 #VUTAlumni #VUTPride #ProducingWinners
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