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VUT Public Lecture inspires future researchers through global supply chain insights
“Professor Joy Bhadury inspired students and academics at VUT with a public lecture on supply chains, geopolitics, research and global trade” 17 June 2026 | Story by: Ntebogeleng Digasu | Picture: Keitumetse Mokgope 4 minutes read time. Supply chains are no longer simply about moving goods from one place to
Professor Mafini’s inaugural address echoes VUT’s vision for a resilient future
“Professor Chengedzai Mafini’s inaugural address at VUT urged organisations to rethink supply chains, prioritising resilience, adaptability and innovation.” 17 June 2026 | Story by: | Picture: Peter Masela | Picture: Peter Masela 4 minutes read time. “The future belongs to the resilient.” This was the central message delivered by Professor
VUT empowers employees through Basebetsi Buang wellness workshop
“VUT hosted the Basebetsi Buang wellness workshop to empower employees, address workplace challenges and promote wellbeing through engagement.” 17 June 2026 | Story by: Tayron Mhlongo | Picture: Sifiso Nomzaza 3 minutes read time. The Community Engagement Department of the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) hosted the Basebetsi Buang wellness
VUT champions menstrual dignity through sanitary towels drive
“Female students at VUT received sanitary towels through a drive hosted by the Victim Empowerment Centre and SRC, helping to address menstrual hygiene challenges on campus.” 17June 2026 | Story by: Tshepiso Kaibe | Picture: Sifiso Nomzaza 3 minutes read time. For many female students, a lack of access to
VUT strengthens leadership capacity through Supervisory Development Programme
“Twenty Vaal University of Technology staff members celebrated the successful completion of the Supervisory Development Programme in partnership with UP Enterprises, strengthening leadership, communication, and people management skills.” 09 June 2026 | Story by: Nontobeko Moimane | Picture: Keitumetse Mokgope 5 minutes read time. The Vaal University of Technology (VUT),
VUT strengthens House Committee leadership through governance and well-being training
“Vaal University of Technology (VUT) House Committee Training 2026 empowers student leaders with governance, wellbeing, and leadership skills in Vaal Marina.” 10 June 2026 | Story by: Staff Reporter | Picture: Supplied 4 minutes read time. The Student Accommodation and Catering Department at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) hosted its