{"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":"2026-03-16T13:14:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T13:14:44","slug":"vut-in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/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\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79c0c66e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79c0c66e\" 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>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d57a0db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d57a0db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dbde20f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6dbde20f\" 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-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\">VUT in the Media. Discover news articles, interviews, features, and opinion pieces showcasing Vaal University of Technology's impact, expertise, and contributions<\/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-947a7d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"947a7d2\" 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\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56733d4 elementor-arrows-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-carousel\" data-id=\"56733d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;carousel_items&quot;:[{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;bdb32fd&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT opens 2026 with tough talk and a clean-slate promise&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT opens 2026 with tough talk and a clean-slate promise&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;8caee84&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Learners in limbo as \\u2018full\\u2019 VUT refunds deposits&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;6ca5f1c&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;The information battlefield: Social media, artificial intelligence and modern wartime propaganda&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;fc6abef&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Debunking the SANDF overstaffing myth: Underfunding, not excess personnel&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;9791226&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot; Vaal University of Technology Student Shares Educational Journey&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;02c944b&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot; Vaal University of Technology Student Shares Educational Journey&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;de54249&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Lack of direct flights hampers African tourism growth - Prof. Kaitano Dube&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;5696b26&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Lack of direct flights hampers African tourism growth - Prof. Kaitano Dube&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ce5d04b&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Is ethical AI use already impossible?&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;65c90ad&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Africa\\u2019s air links are poor: can the G20 push for more direct flights to improve tourism and trade? \\\/ Enhancing Africa\\u2019s Air Connectivity: Will the G20 Champion More Direct Flights? - Daily Star&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;95ac15b&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;CHENGEDZAI MAFINI &amp; JOYENDU BHADURY | Vuca and smell the coffee: resilience is key to future-proofing South African supply chains in a disruptive world&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;5b8bedb&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #35&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;834f781&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;71c4c3a&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;All the 2025 Prism Award winners&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0d5531b&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Behind every graduate stands a great educator&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;400b73a&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;#PrismYoungVoices | Rethabile Molehe on the power of PR&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ba1c24b&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;SE Today News - Press Release&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;4f1f066&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;PrismYoungVoices | Rethabile Molehe on the power of PR&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;e5a835e&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;The importance of education, empathy, and real experiences&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;2abf5dc&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot; Prof STEPHEN NDLOVU on Higher Education | Future Solutions | Teacher Training | Quality Teachers&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;7e1cfa6&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;From Sharpeville to Success: How Bontle Ntaopane Built Lavish Lifestyle Events into a Hospitality Powerhouse&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;bd7e593&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Dishes fit for a princess&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;63c4357&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;From Carpentry Passion to Resilient Growth: The Lessons Behind Tshepang Kgotso Wooden Designs&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;dc32f0a&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Prof Dewald Venter explains dark tourism\\u201d&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;d2f8d25&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Shapeshifter \\u2013 Prof. Khehla Ndlovu, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal at VUT&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;2b7178f&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;POWER Suit: Prof. Khehla Ndlovu&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ae9bfdc&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT partners with Standard Bank to lead hydrogen energy innovation&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;a5acee3&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;94b19e8&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;48f6841&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;The Ongoing Struggle for Gender Equality: Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi\\u2019s Address at VUT Women\\u2019s Dialogue&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3f0ac06&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: VUT Women&#039;s Dialogue&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;85f990e&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Science Week| VUT&#039;s revolutionary approach to Science for social change: Prof Khehla Ndlovu&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;d89d2db&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Promoting STEM careers and student opportunities &quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ce3d265&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Former VUT soccer star tipped for success: Tinkler Tips New Sekhukhune Signing For Bright Future - iDiski Times&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;9367bd9&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Education Feature: Education feature: Rethinking Education: Prioritizing Skills Development in South African Classrooms - The Aubrey Masango Show&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;176b4d0&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Home and Lifestyle feature- Meet Kgomotso Moloi: From Ga-Rankuwa Roots to Leading Home &amp; Lifestyle Brand - Whats on Gauteng&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;1972f25&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;2Roads Group Champions Youth Empowerment Through Strategic Partnerships and Graduate Development&lt;br&gt;16 July 2025&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;1bdec83&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;SA\\u2019s youth unemployment crisis: Can digital skills unlock their future?&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3a10f3f&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT and Sisulu Foundation ignite a new era of ethical leadership in higher education&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;4f7ad02&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT FM\\u2019s Mercy Makole bags big nomination&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;395edad&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Vice-Chancellor commits to anti-corruption efforts amid SIU investigation&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;e06a445&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ee077a1&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3609f77&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;c8a979c&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;e0ee7b7&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;fd809ac&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Slide #20&quot;}],&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:3000,&quot;slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;offset_sides&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-carousel swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"1\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f35d42 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f35d42\" 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-b972c56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b972c56\" 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=\"700\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/When-University-Doors-Close.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33452\" alt=\"When University Doors Close: Confronting South Africa&#039;s Admissions Crisis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/When-University-Doors-Close.webp 700w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/When-University-Doors-Close-300x213.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/When-University-Doors-Close-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" title=\"When University Doors Close \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-7e77b79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e77b79\" 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\/opinion\/2026-03-16-when-university-doors-close-confronting-south-africas-admissions-crisis\/\">When University Doors Close: Confronting South Africa's Admissions Crisis<\/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=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6cf91a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6cf91a\" 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-9347e6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9347e6e\" 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=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/VUT-opens-2026-with-tough-talk-and-a-clean-slate-promise.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33451\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/VUT-opens-2026-with-tough-talk-and-a-clean-slate-promise.webp 780w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/VUT-opens-2026-with-tough-talk-and-a-clean-slate-promise-300x181.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/VUT-opens-2026-with-tough-talk-and-a-clean-slate-promise-768x463.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/VUT-opens-2026-with-tough-talk-and-a-clean-slate-promise-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" title=\"VUT opens 2026 with tough talk and a clean-slate promise \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-b00f1a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b00f1a2\" 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.citizen.co.za\/sedibeng-ster\/news\/2026\/02\/21\/vut-opens-2026-with-tough-talk-and-a-clean-slate-promise\/?utm_source=Unknown+List&#038;utm_campaign=3f6ae01bd4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_03_16_08_20&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_-3f6ae01bd4-\">VUT opens 2026 with tough talk and a clean-slate promise<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b34d655 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b34d655\" 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-61f835e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"61f835e\" 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=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits-1024x682.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33450\" alt=\"50 Years of VUT\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits-1024x682.avif 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits-1536x1023.avif 1536w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits-18x12.avif 18w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Learners-in-limbo-as-full-VUT-refunds-deposits.avif 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"50 Years of VUT \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-46c9174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46c9174\" 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.sowetan.co.za\/news\/2026-03-10-learners-in-limbo-as-full-vut-refunds-deposits\/?utm_source=Unknown+List&#038;utm_campaign=3f6ae01bd4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_03_16_08_20&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_-3f6ae01bd4-\">Learners in limbo as \u2018full\u2019 VUT refunds deposits<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0851dc0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0851dc0\" 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-6839154 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6839154\" 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=\"768\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Social-media-artificial-intelligence-and-modern-wartime-propaganda.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33448\" alt=\"Social media artificial intelligence and modern wartime propaganda\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Social-media-artificial-intelligence-and-modern-wartime-propaganda.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Social-media-artificial-intelligence-and-modern-wartime-propaganda-300x244.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Social-media-artificial-intelligence-and-modern-wartime-propaganda-15x12.webp 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"Social media artificial intelligence and modern wartime propaganda \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-6affb00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6affb00\" 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:\/\/defenceweb.co.za\/land\/land-land\/the-information-battlefield-social-media-artificial-intelligence-and-modern-wartime-propaganda\/?utm_source=Unknown+List&#038;utm_campaign=3f6ae01bd4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_03_16_08_20&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_-3f6ae01bd4-\">The information battlefield: Social media, artificial intelligence and modern wartime propaganda<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0d188a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d0d188a\" 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-3b95bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b95bef\" 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=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Debunking-the-SANDF-overstaffing-myth.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33447\" alt=\"Debunking the SANDF overstaffing myth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Debunking-the-SANDF-overstaffing-myth.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Debunking-the-SANDF-overstaffing-myth-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Debunking-the-SANDF-overstaffing-myth-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"Debunking the SANDF overstaffing myth \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-ac5b728 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac5b728\" 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:\/\/defenceweb.co.za\/sa-defence-sa-defence\/debunking-the-sandf-overstaffing-myth-underfunding-not-excess-personnel\/?utm_source=Unknown+List&#038;utm_campaign=3f6ae01bd4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_03_16_08_20&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_-3f6ae01bd4-\">Debunking the SANDF overstaffing myth: Underfunding, not excess personnel<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b3ee04 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b3ee04\" 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-63bf75a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63bf75a\" 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-ae3f99a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae3f99a\" 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\/opinion\/2025-12-03-addressing-south-africas-stem-crisis-the-decline-in-mathematics-and-physical-science-engagement\/\">Addressing South Africa's STEM crisis: The decline in mathematics and physical science engagement<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9497e7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9497e7e\" 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-76b4aeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"76b4aeb\" 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-39a2d5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39a2d5b\" 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:\/\/s3.eu-west-1.wasabisys.com\/meltwaterafrica\/20251125\/14316650-10_135031B.mp4\">Vaal University of Technology Student Shares Educational Journey<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9c923c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9c923c\" 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-3c312f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3c312f1\" 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=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Africas-air-links-are-still-weak.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29986\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Africas-air-links-are-still-weak.webp 256w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Africas-air-links-are-still-weak-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Africas-air-links-are-still-weak-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" title=\"Africa\u2019s air links are still weak \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-d65dc8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d65dc8a\" 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\/mid-morning\/africa-s-air-links-are-still-weak-can-g20-2025-shift-this?in_playlist=podcast\">Africa\u2019s air links are still weak - Can G20 2025 shift this?<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e79c86 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e79c86\" 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-dd85aa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd85aa4\" 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=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29985\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-191.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"Lack of direct flights hampers African tourism growth - Prof. Kaitano Dube \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-b5d08bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5d08bc\" 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=nPek7OBMFUg\">Lack of direct flights hampers African tourism growth - Prof. Kaitano Dube<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d4fc23 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d4fc23\" 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-d1fc795 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1fc795\" 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-98791c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98791c8\" 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:\/\/themediaonline.co.za\/2025\/11\/is-ethical-ai-use-already-impossible\/\">Is ethical AI use already impossible?<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d544c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48d544c\" 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-9fcf2ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9fcf2ad\" 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=\"800\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Will-the-G20-Champion-More-Direct-Flights.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29984\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Will-the-G20-Champion-More-Direct-Flights.webp 800w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Will-the-G20-Champion-More-Direct-Flights-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Will-the-G20-Champion-More-Direct-Flights-768x427.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Will-the-G20-Champion-More-Direct-Flights-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"Shadow airplane flying above green field. Sustainable fuel. Biofuel in aviation. Sustainable transportation and eco-friendly flight with biofuel use. Aviation sustainability. Biofuel in air travel. \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-966ede8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"966ede8\" 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:\/\/dailystar.co.za\/2025\/11\/01\/enhancing-africas-air-connectivity-will-the-g20-champion-more-direct-flights\/\">Enhancing Africa\u2019s Air Connectivity: Will the G20 Champion More Direct Flights?<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a64168d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a64168d\" 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-eaab07b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eaab07b\" 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=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CHENGEDZAI-MAFINI-JOYENDU-BHADURY.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29981\" alt=\"CHENGEDZAI MAFINI &amp; JOYENDU BHADURY | Vuca and smell the coffee: resilience is key to future-proofing South African supply chains in a disruptive world\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CHENGEDZAI-MAFINI-JOYENDU-BHADURY.avif 800w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CHENGEDZAI-MAFINI-JOYENDU-BHADURY-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CHENGEDZAI-MAFINI-JOYENDU-BHADURY-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CHENGEDZAI-MAFINI-JOYENDU-BHADURY-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"CHENGEDZAI MAFINI &amp; JOYENDU BHADURY \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-6a7a364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a7a364\" 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.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za\/opinion-and-analysis\/2025-11-12-chengedzai-mafini-joyendu-bhadury-vuca-and-smell-the-coffee-resilience-is-key-to-future-proofing-south-african-supply-chains-in-a-disruptive-world\/\">CHENGEDZAI MAFINI &amp; JOYENDU BHADURY | Vuca and smell the coffee: resilience is key to future-proofing South African supply chains in a disruptive world<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88792ae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"88792ae\" 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-102977c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"102977c\" 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=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28797\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-190.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"Hearts, minds and deep dialogue on \u2018living values\u2019 in higher education \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-004af73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"004af73\" 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.news.uct.ac.za\/article\/-2025-10-20-hearts-minds-and-deep-dialogue-on-living-values-in-higher-education\">Hearts, minds and deep dialogue on \u2018living values\u2019 in higher education<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdb1c39 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cdb1c39\" 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-a26c7a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a26c7a3\" 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=\"677\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/All-the-2025-Prism-Award-winners.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28796\" alt=\"All the 2025 Prism Award winners\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/All-the-2025-Prism-Award-winners.webp 677w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/All-the-2025-Prism-Award-winners-300x242.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/All-the-2025-Prism-Award-winners-15x12.webp 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" title=\"All the 2025 Prism Award winners \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-da856af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da856af\" 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.bizcommunity.co.za\/article\/all-the-2025-prism-award-winners-282747a\">All the 2025 Prism Award winners\n<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a24fc7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a24fc7e\" 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-f8fcadb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8fcadb\" 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=\"691\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Behind-every-graduate-stands-a-great-educator.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28354\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Behind-every-graduate-stands-a-great-educator.webp 691w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Behind-every-graduate-stands-a-great-educator-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Behind-every-graduate-stands-a-great-educator-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" title=\"Behind every graduate stands a great educator \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-7d39c20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d39c20\" 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.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-radio\/safm-market-update\/the-importance-of-education-empathy-and-real-experiences\/\">Behind every graduate stands a great educator<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a589980 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a589980\" 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-5b10985 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b10985\" 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=\"700\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rethabile-Molehe-on-the-power-of-PR.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28353\" alt=\"#PrismYoungVoices | Rethabile Molehe on the power of PR\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rethabile-Molehe-on-the-power-of-PR.webp 700w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rethabile-Molehe-on-the-power-of-PR-300x156.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Rethabile-Molehe-on-the-power-of-PR-18x9.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" title=\"#PrismYoungVoices | Rethabile Molehe on the power of PR \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-f829b1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f829b1d\" 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.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-radio\/safm-market-update\/the-importance-of-education-empathy-and-real-experiences\/\">#PrismYoungVoices | Rethabile Molehe on the power of PR<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f45582e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f45582e\" 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-3cefae0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cefae0\" 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=\"676\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SE-Today-News-Press-Release.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28077\" alt=\"SE Today News - Press Release\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SE-Today-News-Press-Release.webp 676w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SE-Today-News-Press-Release-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SE-Today-News-Press-Release-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" title=\"SE Today News - Press Release \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-e97aad9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e97aad9\" 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.sangbadekalavya.co.in\/p\/press-release.html?c_article_id=33352&#038;c_author_id=23969&#038;originurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sangbadekalavya.co.in%2Fp%2Fpress-release.html\">SE Today News - Press Release<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3826d8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3826d8\" 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-67ad623 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67ad623\" 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\/2024\/10\/VUT-Building-1024x684.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2179\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VUT-Building-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VUT-Building-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VUT-Building-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VUT-Building-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VUT-Building.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"VUT-Building \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-b7ff992 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7ff992\" 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:\/\/s3.eu-west-1.wasabisys.com\/meltwaterafrica\/20251002\/13533526-10_1350188.mp4\">The importance of education, empathy, and real experiences - Moneyweb<\/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 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43bd874 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43bd874\" 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-f24774a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f24774a\" 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=\"291\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-importance-of-education-empathy-and-real-experiences.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28076\" alt=\"The importance of education, empathy, and real experiences\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-importance-of-education-empathy-and-real-experiences.webp 291w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-importance-of-education-empathy-and-real-experiences-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" title=\"The importance of education, empathy, and real experiences \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-96c40e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96c40e2\" 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.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-radio\/safm-market-update\/the-importance-of-education-empathy-and-real-experiences\/\">The importance of education, empathy, and real experiences<\/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=\"20\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"20 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8ab1d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8ab1d7\" 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-676cd21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"676cd21\" 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\/Prof-STEPHEN-NDLOVU-on-Higher-Education-Future-Solutions-Teacher-Training-Quality-Teachers-rfdx6bhcc0w16ymcngbp9g02cuzee788sbd2s8e1lg.webp\" title=\"Prof STEPHEN NDLOVU on Higher Education Future Solutions Teacher Training Quality Teachers\" alt=\"Prof STEPHEN NDLOVU on Higher Education Future Solutions Teacher Training Quality Teachers\" 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-82fad93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82fad93\" 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=U1lrOHq1OOM\">Prof STEPHEN NDLOVU on Higher Education | Future Solutions | Teacher Training | Quality Teachers<\/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=\"21\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"21 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f7eaa8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f7eaa8\" 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-d2fbebe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d2fbebe\" 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\/HOW-BONTLE-NTAOPANE-BUILT-LAVISH-LIFESTYLE-EVENTS-INTO-A-HOSPITALITY-POWERHOUSE-rfdx6dd0poylu6jmch4yefizjmq4tlfpgko1qsb990.webp\" title=\"HOW BONTLE NTAOPANE BUILT LAVISH LIFESTYLE EVENTS INTO A HOSPITALITY POWERHOUSE\" alt=\"HOW BONTLE NTAOPANE BUILT LAVISH LIFESTYLE EVENTS INTO A HOSPITALITY POWERHOUSE\" 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-fbfcf68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbfcf68\" 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\/from-sharpeville-to-success-how-bontle-ntaopane-built-lavish-lifestyle-events-into-a-hospitality-powerhouse\/\">From Sharpeville to Success: How Bontle Ntaopane Built Lavish Lifestyle Events into a Hospitality Powerhouse<\/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=\"22\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"22 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cde34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30cde34\" 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-557d5f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"557d5f7\" 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\/Dishes-fit-for-a-princess-rfdx6jxw1j7m3ga2a1zcdvv7pbtpbh5tth8g3q1i1g.webp\" title=\"Dishes fit for a princess\" alt=\"Dishes fit for a princess\" 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-f9c6451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9c6451\" 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.snl24.com\/dailysun\/news\/businesswomen-embraces-mzansi-culture-20250924\">Dishes fit for a princess<\/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=\"23\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"23 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ea073b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ea073b\" 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-3b260d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b260d9\" 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\/From-Carpentry-Passion-to-Resilient-Growth-rfdx6pkx6jfc141vd4f3sufz9n1wlns7u95czdt504.webp\" title=\"From Carpentry Passion to Resilient Growth\" alt=\"From Carpentry Passion to Resilient Growth: The Lessons Behind Tshepang Kgotso Wooden Designs\" 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-ad1edda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad1edda\" 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:\/\/startupmag.co.za\/2025\/09\/from-carpentry-passion-to-resilient-growth-the-lessons-behind-tshepang-kgotso-wooden-designs\/\">From Carpentry Passion to Resilient Growth: The Lessons Behind Tshepang Kgotso Wooden Designs<\/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=\"24\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"24 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0096c50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0096c50\" 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-d375712 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d375712\" 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-d19e04b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d19e04b\" 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:\/\/s3.eu-west-1.wasabisys.com\/meltwaterafrica\/20250926\/13465197-10_1350471.mp4\">Prof Dewald Venter explains dark tourism<\/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=\"25\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"25 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2367fa8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2367fa8\" 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-ed135db elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ed135db\" 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\/Screenshot-184-rfdx6j01up6brubffjkpte3r3xyc3s23hckymg2w7o.webp\" title=\"Shapeshifter \u2013 Prof. Khehla Ndlovu, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal at VUT\" alt=\"Shapeshifter \u2013 Prof. Khehla Ndlovu, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal at VUT\" 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-38aad7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38aad7c\" 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\/the-money-show\/shapeshifter-prof-khehla-ndlovu-the-vice-chancellor-and-principal-at-vut\">Shapeshifter \u2013 Prof. Khehla Ndlovu, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal at VUT<\/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=\"26\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"26 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b68b0d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b68b0d2\" 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-1d6a80e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d6a80e\" 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\/POWER-Suit-Prof.-Khehla-Ndlovu-rfdx6jxw1j7m3ga2a1zcdvv7pbtpbh5tth8g3q1i1g.webp\" title=\"POWER Suit Prof. Khehla Ndlovu\" alt=\"POWER Suit 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-43e9681 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43e9681\" 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\/power-business\/power-suit-prof-khehla-ndlovu\">POWER Suit Prof. Khehla Ndlovu<\/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=\"27\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"27 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa6d041 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa6d041\" 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-ab44eff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab44eff\" 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-partners-with-Standard-Bank-to-lead-hydrogen-energy-innovation-rfdx6mrem1bh2a5ytl783d5lhhfsykh0tv6wjjxbis.webp\" title=\"VUT partners with Standard Bank to lead hydrogen energy innovation\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.bizcommunity.com\/article\/vut-partners-with-standard-bank-to-lead-hydrogen-energy-innovation-398308a\" 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-e37687d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e37687d\" 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.bizcommunity.com\/article\/vut-partners-with-standard-bank-to-lead-hydrogen-energy-innovation-398308a\">VUT partners with Standard Bank to lead hydrogen energy innovation<\/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=\"28\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"28 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dca4fac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dca4fac\" 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-0b4b039 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b4b039\" 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-2b9e09f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b9e09f\" 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.itweb.co.za\/article\/standard-bank-vut-partner-to-drive-green-energy-innovation\/DZQ58MV81yjvzXy2\">Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation<\/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=\"29\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"29 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2208bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" 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=\"30\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"30 of 47\">\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=\"31\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"31 of 47\">\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=\"32\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"32 of 47\">\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=\"33\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"33 of 47\">\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=\"34\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"34 of 47\">\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=\"35\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"35 of 47\">\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=\"36\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"36 of 47\">\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=\"37\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"37 of 47\">\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=\"38\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"38 of 47\">\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=\"39\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"39 of 47\">\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 loading=\"lazy\" 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=\"40\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"40 of 47\">\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 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-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=\"41\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"41 of 47\">\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 loading=\"lazy\" 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=\"42\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"42 of 47\">\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=\"43\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"43 of 47\">\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=\"44\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"44 of 47\">\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=\"45\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"45 of 47\">\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=\"46\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"46 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f68e8db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f68e8db\" 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-f6125d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f6125d9\" 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=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27743\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-768x433.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"Standard bank Vaal University of Technology launch centre of excellence for hydrogen energy \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-dbef61b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dbef61b\" 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:\/\/thedealmagazine.co.za\/standard-bank-vaal-university-of-technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\">Standard bank Vaal University of Technology launch 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=\"47\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"47 of 47\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0a61e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0a61e2\" 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-a0607b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0607b3\" 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=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27743\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-768x433.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Standard-bank-Vaal-University-of-Technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy-18x10.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"Standard bank Vaal University of Technology launch centre of excellence for hydrogen energy \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-eeb7319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eeb7319\" 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:\/\/thedealmagazine.co.za\/standard-bank-vaal-university-of-technology-launch-centre-of-excellence-for-hydrogen-energy\/\">Standard bank Vaal University of Technology launch 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<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M34.52 239.03L228.87 44.69c9.37-9.37 24.57-9.37 33.94 0l22.67 22.67c9.36 9.36 9.37 24.52.04 33.9L131.49 256l154.02 154.75c9.34 9.38 9.32 24.54-.04 33.9l-22.67 22.67c-9.37 9.37-24.57 9.37-33.94 0L34.52 272.97c-9.37-9.37-9.37-24.57 0-33.94z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f0b81 elementor-arrows-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-carousel\" data-id=\"60f0b81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;carousel_items&quot;:[{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ae9bfdc&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT partners with Standard Bank to lead hydrogen energy innovation&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Andrika Petlele: Perseverance pays off for petrol station owner and inspiring leader&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;a5acee3&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;94b19e8&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;48f6841&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;The Ongoing Struggle for Gender Equality: Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi\\u2019s Address at VUT Women\\u2019s Dialogue&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3f0ac06&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: VUT Women&#039;s Dialogue&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;85f990e&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Women leaders unite at VUT to champion equality and empowerment&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Science Week| VUT&#039;s revolutionary approach to Science for social change: Prof Khehla Ndlovu&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;d89d2db&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Promoting STEM careers and student opportunities &quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ce3d265&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Former VUT soccer star tipped for success: Tinkler Tips New Sekhukhune Signing For Bright Future - iDiski Times&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;9367bd9&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Education Feature: Education feature: Rethinking Education: Prioritizing Skills Development in South African Classrooms - The Aubrey Masango Show&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;176b4d0&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Home and Lifestyle feature- Meet Kgomotso Moloi: From Ga-Rankuwa Roots to Leading Home &amp; Lifestyle Brand - Whats on Gauteng&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;1972f25&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;2Roads Group Champions Youth Empowerment Through Strategic Partnerships and Graduate Development&lt;br&gt;16 July 2025&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;1bdec83&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;SA\\u2019s youth unemployment crisis: Can digital skills unlock their future?&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3a10f3f&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT and Sisulu Foundation ignite a new era of ethical leadership in higher education&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;4f7ad02&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT FM\\u2019s Mercy Makole bags big nomination&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;395edad&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Vice-Chancellor commits to anti-corruption efforts amid SIU investigation&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;e06a445&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ee077a1&quot;}],&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:3000,&quot;slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;offset_sides&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-carousel swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"1\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3f01a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d3f01a\" 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-ca8371a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca8371a\" 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\/Screenshot-161-rfdx630smikgagyn0uo2504x0e53gxanr5hpgqql5g.webp\" title=\"Tech Feature: The importance of digital skills development particularly in Artificial Intelligence\" alt=\"Tech Feature: The importance of digital skills development particularly in Artificial Intelligence\" 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-2e45c93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e45c93\" 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\/afternoons-with-relebogile-mabotja\/tech-feature-the-importance-of-digital-skills-development-particularly-in-artificial-intelligence?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Tech Feature: The importance of digital skills development particularly in Artificial Intelligence <\/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=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0692a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0692a8\" 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-a82ae24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a82ae24\" 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\/38b3b0f19b95648e21bc9eb02fbcdd9d29b36fa4w700-rfdx66s5duplkwt6ewakez6rdxmkbppl3o3ndul0gk.webp\" title=\"Andrika Petlele: Perseverance pays off for petrol station owner and inspiring leader\" alt=\"Andrika Petlele: Perseverance pays off for petrol station owner and inspiring leader\" 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-c63a059 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c63a059\" 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\/elevate-her\/2025-08-11-andrika-petlele-perseverance-pays-off-for-petrol-station-owner-and-inspiring-leader\/\">Andrika Petlele: Perseverance pays off for petrol station owner and inspiring leader<\/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 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad3c258 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad3c258\" 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-a967418 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a967418\" 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-1c2b2e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c2b2e3\" 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:\/\/thestar.co.za\/saturday-star\/2025-08-22-women-leaders-unite-at-vut-to-champion-equality-and-empowerment\/\">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=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b4a099 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b4a099\" 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-f721212 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f721212\" 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\/scwfugtt-rfdx630smikgagyn0uo2504x0e53gxanr5hpgqql5g.webp\" title=\"scwfugtt\" alt=\"scwfugtt\" 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-b5cac65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5cac65\" 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:\/\/capetown.today\/the-ongoing-struggle-for-gender-equality-minister-mmamoloko-kubayis-address-at-vut-womens-dialogue\/\">The Ongoing Struggle for Gender Equality: Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi\u2019s Address at VUT Women\u2019s 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=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b628678 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b628678\" 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-103c202 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"103c202\" 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-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&#8217;s revolutionary approach to Science for social change: Prof Khehla Ndlovu\" alt=\"Science Week | VUT&#039;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 &#8211; 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 &#8211; 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 &#038; 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&#039;s morning drive presenter. Photo - Sifiso Jimta \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-693d8f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"693d8f9\" 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.citizen.co.za\/sedibeng-ster\/news\/2025\/07\/09\/vut-fms-mercy-makole-bags-big-nomination\/\">VUT FM\u2019s Mercy Makole bags big nomination<br>09 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=\"16\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"16 of 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f049c5a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f049c5a\" 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-e9de04e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9de04e\" 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-large size-large 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-80480b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80480b3\" 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.power987.co.za\/news\/vut-vice-chancellor-commits-to-anti-corruption-efforts-amid-siu-investigation\/\">VUT Vice-Chancellor commits to anti-corruption efforts amid SIU investigation<br>15 November 2024<\/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 17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-157830f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"157830f\" 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-72166fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72166fc\" 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\/VUT-VC-Prof.-Ndlovu-on-GBVF-Conference-held-at-NWU-Vaal-jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25183\" alt=\"VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/VUT-VC-Prof.-Ndlovu-on-GBVF-Conference-held-at-NWU-Vaal-jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/VUT-VC-Prof.-Ndlovu-on-GBVF-Conference-held-at-NWU-Vaal-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/VUT-VC-Prof.-Ndlovu-on-GBVF-Conference-held-at-NWU-Vaal-16x12.webp 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" title=\"VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal \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-fd5c133 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd5c133\" 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:\/\/vutfm.vut.ac.za\/podcast\/vut-vc-prof-ndlovu-on-gbvf-conference-held-at-nwu-vaal\/\">VUT VC Prof. Ndlovu on GBVF Conference held at NWU Vaal<br> 03 July 2024<\/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<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M34.52 239.03L228.87 44.69c9.37-9.37 24.57-9.37 33.94 0l22.67 22.67c9.36 9.36 9.37 24.52.04 33.9L131.49 256l154.02 154.75c9.34 9.38 9.32 24.54-.04 33.9l-22.67 22.67c-9.37 9.37-24.57 9.37-33.94 0L34.52 272.97c-9.37-9.37-9.37-24.57 0-33.94z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\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-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<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e635216 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e635216\" 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\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1533f974 elementor-arrows-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-carousel\" data-id=\"1533f974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;carousel_items&quot;:[{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Statement on Sunday World Allegations&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;77b0d75&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Statement on Sunday World Allegations&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;e2b0e4e&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Statement on Sunday World Allegations&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;09100c1&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Statement on Sunday World Allegations&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;09efb44&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT Council Charts a New Era of Governance, Transformation and Stability&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;3a81c25&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT honours excellence as over 900 graduates shine at Spring Graduation Week&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;b39b1fc&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT on the road to empowering local communities and businesses in Sediben&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;d89d2db&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Inaugural Walter Sisulu memorial lecture set to inspire dialogue on Justice and Transformation  &quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;394bc83&quot;},{&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;67a2fde&quot;,&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;VUT to inaugurate New Vice-Chancellor and Principal&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;NSFAS refund.&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;8f4d5e0&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Press Release Special Investigation Unit.&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;897bc97&quot;}],&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_spacing_custom_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-carousel swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"1\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54fda93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54fda93\" 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-dbf1b06 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"dbf1b06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a329245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a329245\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VC-2026-STATE-OF-THE-UNIVERSITY-ADDRESS.pdf\">State of the University Address - Official Opening of the Academic Year 2026.<\/br>03 February 2026<\/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=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7752f27 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7752f27\" 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-dc9ac1f elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"dc9ac1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e10f1f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e10f1f1\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VUT-STATEMENT-ON-VAAL-TRAGIC-ROAD-ACCIDENT-20-01-26.pdf\">VUT statement on Vaal tragic road accident.<\/br>20 January 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=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93f2cc0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93f2cc0\" 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-454ae89 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"454ae89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2df8e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2df8e4\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VUT-Council-responds-to-media-reports-on-alleged-degree-syndicate-and-delayed-action-on-whistleblower-report.pdf\">VUT Council responds to media reports on an alleged degree syndicate and delayed action on a whistleblower report.<\/br>05 December 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=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bafcb11 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bafcb11\" 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-6e6f3bd elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"6e6f3bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11830f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11830f7\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VUT-STATEMENT-ON-SUNDAY-WORLD-ALLEGATIONS-30-11-25.pdf\">VUT Statement on Sunday World Allegations<\/br>01 December 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=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e68fcb2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e68fcb2\" 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-a23d8e1 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"a23d8e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2929a4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2929a4d\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/New-VUT-Council-Media-Statement-on-Empowerment-28-10-25.pdf\">VUT Council Charts a New Era of Governance, Transformation and Stability<\/br>28 October 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 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bda2e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bda2e0\" 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-89f3107 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"89f3107\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd9e1e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd9e1e7\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-honours-excellence-as-over-900-graduates-shine-at-Spring-Graduation-Week.pdf\">VUT honours excellence as over 900 graduates shine at Spring Graduation Week<\/br>15 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 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13562e38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13562e38\" 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-42dcbb4 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"42dcbb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b2060ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b2060ad\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/VUT-Media-Statement-Sedibeng-Empowerment-Social-Media.pdf\">VUT on the road to empowering local communities and businesses in Sediben <\/br>02 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 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c314b1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c314b1d\" 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-ce4ff63 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"ce4ff63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c9b60a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c9b60a\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JOINT-MEDIA-STATEMENT-SISULU-AND-VUT.pdf\">Inaugural Walter Sisulu memorial lecture set to inspire dialogue on Justice and Transformation <\/br>09 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=\"9\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e91696f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e91696f\" 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-f31baf4 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"f31baf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d12abda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d12abda\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MEDIA-RELEASE-VUT-TO-INAUGURATE-NEW-VICE-CHANCELLOR-AND-PRINCIPAL-12-03-25.pdf\">VUT to inaugurate New Vice-Chancellor and Principal. <br>12 March 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 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-737ed967 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"737ed967\" 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-52938bb elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"52938bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8bd45a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8bd45a\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/VUT-MEDIA-STATEMENT-ON-NSFAS-PDF-12-05-24-1.pdf\">Vaal University of Technology (VUT) demonstrates commitment to ethical financial governance through NSFAS refund. <\/br>05 December 2024\n<\/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 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-478fbb6d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"478fbb6d\" 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-d97c9a4 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d97c9a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-newspaper\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M552 64H88c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v8H24c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v272c0 30.928 25.072 56 56 56h472c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V88c0-13.255-10.745-24-24-24zM56 400a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V144h16v248a8 8 0 0 1-8 8zm236-16H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm-208-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm208 0H348c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-8c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h152c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v8c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12zm0-96H140c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-40c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h360c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v40c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76c0bb74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76c0bb74\" 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:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Press-Release-Special-Investigation-Unit-002.pdf\">Press Release Special Investigation Unit.<\/br>15 November 2024<\/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<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.7 239l136-136c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L127.9 256l96.4 96.4c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L201.7 409c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-136-136c-9.5-9.4-9.5-24.6-.1-34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\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-8cdab4b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8cdab4b\" 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-7e4c49a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7e4c49a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\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<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VUT in the Media VUT in the Media VUT in the Media. Discover news articles, interviews, features, and opinion pieces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24742","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24742"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33458,"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24742\/revisions\/33458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}