{"id":24742,"date":"2025-07-05T08:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T08:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?page_id=24742"},"modified":"2026-07-29T20:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T20:58:18","slug":"vut-in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/vut-in-the-media\/","title":{"rendered":"VUT in the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"24742\" class=\"elementor elementor-24742\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6b07 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6b07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4822d1bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4822d1bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-325fdbf7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"325fdbf7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-106eb2b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"106eb2b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VUT in the Media<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebc39fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ebc39fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover news features, official statements and press releases<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5976b87 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-9151083 \" data-id=\"5976b87\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"5976b87\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"5976b87\">\n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44690d34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44690d34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b17084a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b17084a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a96131f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a96131f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Media Releases<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4920db01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4920db01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Official statements and media releases<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<hr class=\"e-63bef9a-d657151 e-divider-base\" data-interaction-id=\"63bef9a\"  data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"63bef9a\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be7fb0e e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-b53dd13 \" data-id=\"be7fb0e\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"be7fb0e\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"be7fb0e\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e717d3 elementor-posts--thumbnail-none elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"0e717d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39603 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-release\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/vut-marks-60-years-of-excellence-with-diamond-jubilee-celebrations-21-july-2026\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tVUT marks 60 years of excellence with Diamond Jubilee celebrations 21 July 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 21, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39653 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-release\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/inclusive-enterprise-creating-pathways-to-opportunity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInclusive enterprise creating pathways to opportunity\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 1, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39642 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-release\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/state-of-the-university-address-official-opening-of-the-academic-year-2026\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tState of the University Address &#8211; Official Opening of the Academic Year 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 3, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39644 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-release\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/vut-conveys-condolences-and-confirms-psychosocial-support-following-tragic-vanderbijlpark-accident\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tVUT Conveys Condolences and Confirms Psychosocial Support Following Tragic Vanderbijlpark Accident\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 20, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39656 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-release\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/vut-council-responds-to-media-on-an-alleged-degree-syndicate-and-delayed-action-on-a-whistleblower-report\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tVUT Council responds to media on an alleged degree syndicate and delayed action on a whistleblower report\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 5, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39658 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-release\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/en_gb\/vut-statement-on-sunday-world-allegations\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tVUT Statement on Sunday World Allegations\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span 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data-id=\"c2208bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecc6dc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecc6dc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Hydrogen-Energy-Centre-Opens-at-VUT-with-Support-from-Standard-Bank-rfdx6g6ja72gt0fiw0cu3wtdbsc8goqwgymi6m72qc.webp\" title=\"Hydrogen Energy Centre Opens at VUT with Support from Standard Bank\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.businesstechafrica.co.za\/energy\/2025\/09\/05\/the-vaal-university-of-technology-vut-and-standard-bank-have-officially-launched-the-standard-bank-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9f055b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9f055b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itnewsafrica.com\/2025\/09\/hydrogen-energy-centre-opens-at-vut-with-support-from-standard-bank\/\">Hydrogen Energy Centre Opens at VUT with Support from Standard Bank<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67f7b58 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67f7b58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa0a4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aaa0a4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/VUT-Building-01-rfdx66s5duplkwt6ewakez6rdxmkbppl3o3ndul0gk.webp\" title=\"VUT-Building-01\" alt=\"VUT-Building-01\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d74a4e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d74a4e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sundayworld.co.za\/education\/vut-partners-with-standard-bank-to-launch-centre-for-clean-fuel-research\/\">VUT partners with Standard Bank to launch centre for clean fuel research<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53d566d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53d566d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5937b44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5937b44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Standard-Bank-partners-with-VUT-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward-rfdx6h4dh13r4me5qirgoektx67lodumt39znw5ok4.webp\" title=\"Standard Bank partners with VUT to drive hydrogen energy forward\" alt=\"Standard Bank partners with VUT to drive hydrogen energy forward\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc583bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc583bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/htxt.co.za\/2025\/09\/standard-bank-partners-with-vut-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward\/\">Standard Bank partners with VUT to drive hydrogen energy forward<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a0f93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93a0f93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6203f71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6203f71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/VUT-launches-Green-Hydrogen-Centre-to-drive-SAs-clean-energy-transition-rfdx6pkx6jfc141vd4f3sufz9n1wlns7u95czdt504.webp\" title=\"VUT launches Green Hydrogen Centre to drive SA\u2019s clean energy transition\" alt=\"VUT launches Green Hydrogen Centre to drive SA\u2019s clean energy transition\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be8e65c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be8e65c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insideeducation.co.za\/vut-launches-green-hydrogen-centre-to-drive-sas-clean-energy-transition\/\">VUT launches Green Hydrogen Centre to drive SA\u2019s clean energy transition <br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f767f46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f767f46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6ec785 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b6ec785\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/VUT-Standard-Bank-to-devise-practical-green-hydrogen-solutions-through-new-research-centre-rfdx6bhcc0w16ymcngbp9g02cuzee788sbd2s8e1lg.webp\" title=\"VUT, Standard Bank to devise practical green hydrogen solutions through new research centre\" alt=\"VUT, Standard Bank to devise practical green hydrogen solutions through new research centre\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b39ce82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b39ce82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringnews.co.za\/article\/vut-standard-bank-to-devise-practical-green-hydrogen-solutions-through-new-research-centre-2025-09-05\/searchString:Vaal\">VUT, Standard Bank to devise practical green hydrogen solutions through new research centre <br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"7\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3acfc55 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3acfc55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c510c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8c510c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Hydrogen-Energy-Centre-Opens-at-VUT-with-Support-from-Standard-Bank-rfdx6g6ja72gt0fiw0cu3wtdbsc8goqwgymi6m72qc.webp\" title=\"Hydrogen Energy Centre Opens at VUT with Support from Standard Bank\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.businesstechafrica.co.za\/energy\/2025\/09\/05\/the-vaal-university-of-technology-vut-and-standard-bank-have-officially-launched-the-standard-bank-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8aa2c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8aa2c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energize.co.za\/article\/vut-hydrogen-centre-goes-live\">VUT hydrogen centre goes live<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"8\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08ffa35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"08ffa35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a5311 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7a5311\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Hydrogen-Energy-Centre-Opens-at-VUT-with-Support-from-Standard-Bank-rfdx6g6ja72gt0fiw0cu3wtdbsc8goqwgymi6m72qc.webp\" title=\"Hydrogen Energy Centre Opens at VUT with Support from Standard Bank\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.businesstechafrica.co.za\/energy\/2025\/09\/05\/the-vaal-university-of-technology-vut-and-standard-bank-have-officially-launched-the-standard-bank-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccd1d8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccd1d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstechafrica.co.za\/energy\/2025\/09\/05\/the-vaal-university-of-technology-vut-and-standard-bank-have-officially-launched-the-standard-bank-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\">Standard Bank and VUT Launch Hydrogen Energy Centre of Excellence\n<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"9\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c400dc5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c400dc5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b9c914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b9c914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Hydrogen-Energy-Centre-Opens-at-VUT-with-Support-from-Standard-Bank-rfdx6g6ja72gt0fiw0cu3wtdbsc8goqwgymi6m72qc.webp\" title=\"Hydrogen Energy Centre Opens at VUT with Support from Standard Bank\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.businesstechafrica.co.za\/energy\/2025\/09\/05\/the-vaal-university-of-technology-vut-and-standard-bank-have-officially-launched-the-standard-bank-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e912796 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e912796\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ezimtotinews.africa\/vut-and-standard-bank-launch-green-hydrogen-centre-with-advanced-3d-machinery-showcase\/\">Green Hydrogen Centre Launch Signals New Era for VUT and Standard Bank<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"10\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-005fcaa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"005fcaa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6243dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a6243dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/VUT-Building-01-rfdx66s5duplkwt6ewakez6rdxmkbppl3o3ndul0gk.webp\" title=\"VUT-Building-01\" alt=\"VUT-Building-01\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-966fba6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"966fba6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bulletin.co.za\/standard-bank-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-officially-launched\/\">Standard Bank Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy officially launched<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"11\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c80af87 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c80af87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cef40d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4cef40d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-rfdx6kvq8d8wf28p4kdyydmoapp2j69k5lvxl003v8.webp\" title=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation\" alt=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dc2803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9dc2803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/centralnews.co.za\/vaal-university-of-technology-launches-phase-1-of-hydrogen-energy-project-to-drive-innovation-in-chemical-and-energy-sectors\/?utm_campaign=176544993-AGES26+-+News&#038;utm_content=436059350&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=facebook&#038;hss_channel=fbp-106684228815847\">Vaal University of Technology Launches Phase 1 of Hydrogen Energy Project to Drive Innovation in Chemical and Energy Sectors<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"12\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"12 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abb9f17 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"abb9f17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5c2ec8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5c2ec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-partners-with-VUT-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27723\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-partners-with-VUT-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward.webp 900w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-partners-with-VUT-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-partners-with-VUT-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-partners-with-VUT-to-drive-hydrogen-energy-forward-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" title=\"Standard Bank partners with VUT to drive hydrogen energy forward \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-775f5c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"775f5c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpnewsmedia.co.za\/standard-bank-and-vaal-university-of-technology-pioneer-hydrogen-energy-future-with-launch-of-centre-of-excellence\/\">Standard Bank and Vaal University of Technology Pioneer Hydrogen Energy Future with Launch of Centre of Excellence <br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"13\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"13 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25f3257 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25f3257\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35ea078 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"35ea078\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27718\" alt=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation.webp 816w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" title=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a6b5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7a6b5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fuelcellsworks.com\/2025\/09\/05\/green-investment\/south-africa-opens-first-hydrogen-energy-centre-backed-by-finance-industry-partnership\">South Africa Opens First Hydrogen Energy Centre Backed by Finance-Industry Partnership <br> September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"14\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"14 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-868298e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"868298e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b34421f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b34421f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-and-Standard-Bank-Power-Africas-Hydrogen-Future.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27736\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-and-Standard-Bank-Power-Africas-Hydrogen-Future.webp 1080w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-and-Standard-Bank-Power-Africas-Hydrogen-Future-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-and-Standard-Bank-Power-Africas-Hydrogen-Future-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-and-Standard-Bank-Power-Africas-Hydrogen-Future-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-and-Standard-Bank-Power-Africas-Hydrogen-Future-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" title=\"VUT and Standard Bank Power Africa\u2019s Hydrogen Future \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db7335d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db7335d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconafrica.com\/2025\/09\/06\/vut-and-standard-bank-power-africas-hydrogen-future\/#google_vignette\">VUT and Standard Bank Power Africa\u2019s Hydrogen Future<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"15\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"15 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05e2f86 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05e2f86\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99e3189 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"99e3189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Morocco-South-Africa-step-up-hydrogen-RD-to-boost-industry-prospects.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27737\" alt=\"Morocco, South Africa step up hydrogen R&amp;D to boost industry prospects\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Morocco-South-Africa-step-up-hydrogen-RD-to-boost-industry-prospects.webp 500w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Morocco-South-Africa-step-up-hydrogen-RD-to-boost-industry-prospects-300x220.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Morocco-South-Africa-step-up-hydrogen-RD-to-boost-industry-prospects-16x12.webp 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" title=\"Morocco, South Africa step up hydrogen R&amp;D to boost industry prospects \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d36d969 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d36d969\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecofinagency.com\/news-industry\/0809-48483-morocco-south-africa-step-up-hydrogen-r-d-to-boost-industry-prospects\">Morocco, South Africa step up hydrogen R&amp;D to boost industry prospects<br>September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"16\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"16 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a90c55 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a90c55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98f4abb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98f4abb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01-1024x684.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26745\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01-1024x684.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Building-01.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"VUT-Building-01 \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a46f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10a46f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/energycapitalpower.com\/standard-bank-vut-launch-hydrogen-centre-of-excellence-in-south-africa\/\">Standard Bank VUT launch hydrogen centre of excellence in South Africa<br> September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"17\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"17 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d508747 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d508747\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e02644 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2e02644\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27718\" alt=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation.webp 816w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" title=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef4dec2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef4dec2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenbuildingafrica.co.za\/vaal-university-of-technology-launches-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\">Vaal University of Technology launches centre of excellence for hydrogen energy<br> September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"18\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"18 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22aaf0b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22aaf0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c1b953 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c1b953\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27718\" alt=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation.webp 816w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-Bank-VUT-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" title=\"Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a157ad1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a157ad1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/centralnews.co.za\/vaal-university-of-technology-launches-phase-1-of-hydrogen-energy-project-to-drive-innovation-in-chemical-and-energy-sectors\/\">Vaal University of Technology Launches Phase 1 of Hydrogen Energy Project to Drive Innovation in Chemical and Energy Sectors<br> September 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"19\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"19 of 20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f68e8db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" 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data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/VUT-Building-01-rfdx66s5duplkwt6ewakez6rdxmkbppl3o3ndul0gk.webp\" title=\"VUT-Building-01\" alt=\"VUT-Building-01\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a32c53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a32c53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.za\/news\/speeches\/minister-mmamoloko-kubayi-vut-womens-dialogue-19-aug-2025\">Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: VUT Women's Dialogue<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f37bc8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f37bc8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e32e336 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e32e336\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/700-rfdx66s5duplkwt6ewakez6rdxmkbppl3o3ndul0gk.webp\" title=\"Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment\" alt=\"Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0317e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f0317e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iol.co.za\/saturday-star\/2025-08-22-women-leaders-unite-at-vut-to-champion-equality-and-empowerment\/#google_vignette\">Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"7\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f883d6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f883d6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d806e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d806e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Science-rfdx61548uhvn91dbtut00lztmed1j372w6qi6tdhw.webp\" title=\"Science Week | VUT\u2019s revolutionary approach to Science for social change: Prof Khehla Ndlovu\" alt=\"Science Week | VUT&apos;s revolutionary approach to Science for social change: Prof Khehla Ndlovu\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-832c01c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"832c01c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pp32RyzVlPM\">Science Week | VUT's revolutionary approach to Science for social change: Prof Khehla Ndlovu <br>August 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"8\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28dd646 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28dd646\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c8b472 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3c8b472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/STEM-rfdx630smikgagyn0uo2504x0e53gxanr5hpgqql5g.webp\" title=\"Promoting STEM careers and student opportunities [TechAfrica]\" alt=\"Promoting STEM careers and student opportunities [TechAfrica]\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee92b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dee92b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zmarLAmUYz4\">Promoting STEM careers and student opportunities [TechAfrica]<br>August 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"9\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5b9220 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5b9220\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb10cfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb10cfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Foot-ball-rfdx61548uhvn91dbtut00lztmed1j372w6qi6tdhw.webp\" title=\"Former VUT soccer star tipped for success: Tinkler Tips New Sekhukhune Signing For Bright Future \u2013 iDiski Times\" alt=\"Former VUT soccer star tipped for success: Tinkler Tips New Sekhukhune Signing For Bright Future - iDiski Times\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9923a56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9923a56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idiskitimes.co.za\/betway-premiership\/tinkler-tips-new-sekhukhune-signing-for-bright-future\/\">Former VUT soccer star tipped for success: Tinkler Tips New Sekhukhune Signing For Bright Future - iDiski Times<br>10 August 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"10\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5e0df0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5e0df0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-865e099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"865e099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/06-rfdx68ntris684qg3x3tjypokpdar3x1rxemcei844.webp\" title=\"Education Feature: Education feature: Rethinking Education: Prioritizing Skills Development in South African Classrooms \u2013 The Aubrey Masango Show\" alt=\"Education Feature: Education feature: Rethinking Education: Prioritizing Skills Development in South African Classrooms - The Aubrey Masango Show\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7921ee5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7921ee5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/evening-show\/education-feature-rethinking-education-prioritizing-skills-development-in-south-african-classrooms\">Education Feature: Education feature: Rethinking Education: Prioritizing Skills Development in South African Classrooms - The Aubrey Masango Show <br>August 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"11\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52fe395 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52fe395\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d48888 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d48888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Meet-Kgomotso-Moloi-2-rfdx65ub70ob9aujkdvxuhfasjr740lurjg5wkmems.webp\" title=\"Meet Kgomotso Moloi: From Ga-Rankuwa Roots to Leading Home &amp; Lifestyle Brand\" alt=\"Meet Kgomotso Moloi: From Ga-Rankuwa Roots to Leading Home &amp; Lifestyle Brand\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d80891c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d80891c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/kgomotso-moloi-ga-rankuwa-home-brand\/\">Home and Lifestyle feature- Meet Kgomotso Moloi: From Ga-Rankuwa Roots to Leading Home &amp; Lifestyle Brand - Whats on Gauteng<br>13 August 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"12\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"12 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d27515 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d27515\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c12e6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c12e6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/2Roads-Group-Champions-Youth-Empowerment-Through-Strategic-Partnerships-and-Graduate-Development-jpg-rfdx61548uhvn91dbtut00lztmed1j372w6qi6tdhw.webp\" title=\"2Roads Group Champions Youth Empowerment Through Strategic Partnerships and Graduate Development\" alt=\"2Roads Group Champions Youth Empowerment Through Strategic Partnerships and Graduate Development\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0376a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0376a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringnews.co.za\/article\/2roads-group-champions-youth-empowerment-through-strategic-partnerships-and-graduate-development-2025-07-16\">2Roads Group Champions Youth Empowerment Through Strategic Partnerships and Graduate Development<br>16 July 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"13\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"13 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eab6d58 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eab6d58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf70bf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cf70bf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Professor-Khehla-Ndlovu-VUT-Vice-Chancellor-jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25179\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Professor-Khehla-Ndlovu-VUT-Vice-Chancellor-jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Professor-Khehla-Ndlovu-VUT-Vice-Chancellor-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Professor-Khehla-Ndlovu-VUT-Vice-Chancellor-16x12.webp 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" title=\"Professor Khehla-Ndlovu - VUT Vice-Chancellor \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466e50c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"466e50c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iol.co.za\/saturday-star\/news\/2025-07-16-sas-youth-unemployment-crisis-can-digital-skills-unlock-their-future\/\">SA\u2019s youth unemployment crisis: Can digital skills unlock their future? <br>16 July 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"14\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"14 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f439b8f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f439b8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4da5f7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4da5f7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mphumzi-Mdekazi-1-jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25177\" alt=\"Mphumzi Mdekazi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mphumzi-Mdekazi-1-jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mphumzi-Mdekazi-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mphumzi-Mdekazi-1-16x12.webp 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" title=\"Mphumzi Mdekazi \u2013 Vaal University of Technology\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d4f0e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d4f0e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iol.co.za\/news\/education\/2025-06-16-vut-and-sisulu-foundation-ignite-a-new-era-of-ethical-leadership-in-higher-education\/\">VUT and Sisulu Foundation ignite a new era of ethical leadership in higher education. <br> June 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"15\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"15 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efccd27 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efccd27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b4bf27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b4bf27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mercy-Makole-VUT-FMs-morning-drive-presenter.-Photo-Sifiso-Jimta-1-jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25178\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mercy-Makole-VUT-FMs-morning-drive-presenter.-Photo-Sifiso-Jimta-1-jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mercy-Makole-VUT-FMs-morning-drive-presenter.-Photo-Sifiso-Jimta-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Mercy-Makole-VUT-FMs-morning-drive-presenter.-Photo-Sifiso-Jimta-1-16x12.webp 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" title=\"Mercy Makole VUT FM&apos;s morning drive presenter. 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