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Beyond sight, within reach: The journey of Teboho Maeko
“Discover Teboho’s story, a visually impaired VUT student whose courage, resilience, and quiet strength illuminate the true meaning of inclusion during Disability Awareness Month.” 18 November 2025 | Story: Tshepiso Kaibe | Photo: Keitumetse Mokgope 3 minutes read time. As the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) marks Disability Awareness Month, the
Innovation meets finance at VUT’s public lecture
“Professor Niran Subramaniam delivered an insightful lecture at VUT on the AI revolution in finance, highlighting opportunities, challenges and South Africa’s digital transformation journey.” 18 November 2025 | Story: Tshepiso Kaibe| Photo: Peter Masela 3 minutes read time. The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) hosted a thought-provoking public lecture on Friday,
Celebrating mentorship and excellence
“A vibrant image shows VUT Mentors and SI Leaders in black and gold receiving certificates, celebrating unity, leadership growth and academic excellence on stage.” 18 November 2025 | Story: Sadiki Siphiwe Rulani | Photo: Keitumetse Mokgope 4 minutes read time. On 14 November 2025, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) hosted
VUT FM and IHAU bring dignity to Jordan Secondary School with a donation
“VUT FM and IHAU donated sanitary towels to Jordan Secondary School in Sebokeng, supporting girls’ confidence and education during exams.” 18 November 2025 | Story: Thabisang Thebeeapelo | Photo: Keitumetse Mokgope 2 minutes read time. On 11 November 2025, in a gesture rooted in compassion and community upliftment, VUT FM,
Tourism symposium inspires collaboration and renewal at VUT
“The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) hosted a Tourism Stakeholder Symposium on 5 November 2025, uniting tourism experts, academics, and students to promote collaboration, innovation, and sustainable development in the Vaal region.” 11 November 2025 | Story: Ntebogeleng Digasu | Photo: Keitumetse Mokgope 4 minutes read time. A vibrant Tourism
VUT honours Simon Nkoli’s legacy through annual lecture
“VUT honours Simon Nkoli’s legacy, promoting LGBTQIA+ inclusion and HIV/AIDS awareness in South Africa.” 10 November 2025 | Story: Maswoba Raludzingana | Photo: Supplied 2 minutes read time The Vaal University of Technology (VUT), in collaboration with the Sedibeng District Municipality, hosted the Simon Nkoli Legacy Lecture on 6 November