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From Kempton Park to Germany: VUT star Nkabini shines on global court
“VUT basketball star Lindokuhle Nkabini returns home after representing Team South Africa in Düsseldorf, Germany. A true champion rising from Kempton Park!” 22 July 2025 | Story By: Qhawekazi Memani | Picture: Supplied 2 minutes read time. The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) basketball standout, Ms Lindokuhle Nkabini, has returned home
VUT volleyball teams shine at national tournament
“VUT Volleyball dominated the 2025 USSA Volleyball Tournament in Cape Town, with the men’s team crowned national champions and the women’s team securing bronze“ 22 July 2025 | Story By: Ntebogeleng Digasu | Picture: Supplied 2 minutes read time. From 29 June to 3 July 2025, in Cape Town, the Vaal
VUT marks Mandela Day with service and solidarity
VUT students and staff unite for Mandela Day 2025, transforming their campus through cleanups, beautification, and meaningful acts of community service. 22 July 2025 | Story By: Ngomane Gracious Maswoba Raludzingana and Thabisang Thebeeapelo | Picture: Keitumetse Mokgope 3 minutes read time. On 18 July 2025, the Vaal University of Technology
VUT Restores the dignity of Boipatong family
“VUT and Emfuleni Municipality renovated a Boipatong family’s home for Mandela Day, restoring dignity and essential amenities through community engagement.” 22 July 2025 | Story By: Vince Thwala | Picture: Sifiso Nomzaza 3 minutes read time. On 18 July 2025, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), through its Community Engagement Department,
VUT E-Skills celebrates graduates of mobile phone repair programme
“VUT E-Skills Department celebrates 29 graduates from its Cellphone Repair Programme in Bloemfontein, equipping youth with practical, in-demand skills.” 22 July 2025 | Story By: Staff Reporter | Picture: Supplied 2 minutes read time. A sense of pride, hope, and achievement filled the air at the Phillip Sanders Resort in Bloemfontein
Building bold futures: mentorship and the power of youth
“On 15 July 2025, VUT hosted The Mentorship Boardroom, featuring dynamic South African leaders sharing insights on entrepreneurship, career growth, and youth empowerment. The event included interactive discussions, mentorship opportunities, and introduced SA YOUTH, a free platform connecting unemployed youth to learning and earning pathways.” 21 July 2025 | Story