{"id":26760,"date":"2025-08-26T08:17:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T08:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?p=26760"},"modified":"2025-08-26T14:36:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T14:36:30","slug":"vut-womens-dialogue-demands-leadership-that-lifts-not-just-leads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/vut-womens-dialogue-demands-leadership-that-lifts-not-just-leads\/","title":{"rendered":"Poledi\u0161ano ya basadi ya VUT e nyaka boetapele bjo bo phagami\u0161ago, e sego go eta pele fela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPoledi\u0161ano ya Basadi ya VUT e ipilet\u0161a go boetapele bjo bo matlafat\u0161ago, e sego fela go eta pele, go lwela go akaret\u0161a bohle, boelet\u0161i, le tekatekano ya bong ka Afrika Borwa.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>26 Phato 2025 | Pale Ka: Motlat\u0161aditaba wa Ba\u0161omi | Seswant\u0161ho:\u00a0<strong>E filwe<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Metsotso e 3 nako ya go bala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VUT-Womens-Dialogue-Demands-Leadership-That-Lifts-Not-Just-Leads.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>20 Phato 2025 \u2013 Vanderbijlpark, Afrika Borwa<\/strong>: Yunibesithi ya Theknolot\u0161i ya Vaal (VUT) e swaya Kgwedi ya Basadi ka Poledi\u0161ano ya Basadi yeo e kopant\u0161ego mant\u0161u go t\u0161wa mmu\u0161ong, barutegi, kgwebo, le set\u0161haba go nagana gape seo boetapele bja basadi bo se bolelago ka Afrika Borwa lehono.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">E swaret\u0161we ka Holong ye Kgolo ya Desmond Tutu khamphaseng ya Vaal ya yunibesithi ka Labobedi, la 19 Phato 2025, ka fase ga sehlogo&nbsp;<em>\u201cGo Matlafat\u0161a Basadi le go ba Mant\u0161u a Phetogo: Re Dira Eng bjalo ka Basadi ka Boetapeleng go Matlafat\u0161a Basadi ba Bangwe?\u201d<\/em>, poledi\u0161ano ye e be e le hlogo ya Tona ya Toka le Tlhabollo ya Molaotheo, Mmamoloko Kubayi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kopano e hlot\u0161e lefelo le le bolokegilego le le hlohlelet\u0161ago moo dikanegelo t\u0161a go kgotlelela di kopanego le dikgopelo t\u0161e di akgofilego t\u0161a phetogo. E bile let\u0161at\u0161i la potego, monyanya, le kgopot\u0161o ye e tsenelet\u0161ego ya gore maatlafat\u0161o ga se mogau, eup\u0161a ke tokelo yeo e swanet\u0161ego go tsenywa ka gare ga ditshepedi\u0161o t\u0161eo di laolago maphelo a rena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tona Kubayi o beile segalo ka polelo ya motheo ye e hlohlelet\u0161ago, a gopot\u0161a baemedi gore le ge basadi ba bant\u0161i ba thubile mapheko go t\u0161ea maemo a bona set\u0161habeng, ntwa ye e kgole le go fela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Ge re keteka basadi bao, kgahlanong le dit\u0161hiti\u0161o ka moka, ba kgonnego go namela lere la leago, re swanet\u0161e go lwa ka maatla kudu go roba mapheko ao a sa nyakegego ao ba swanet\u0161ego go a fenya. Ge re dut\u0161e re nagani\u0161i\u0161a ka mengwaga ye 30 ye e fetilego le ye nt\u0161i ya temokrasi ya rena, gape ke sebaka sa go nagani\u0161i\u0161a ka ga gore ke mananeo afe le ditiro dife t\u0161eo di dirilwego bakeng sa t\u0161wet\u0161opele ya basadi le phihlelelo ya tekatekano ya bong dikarolong t\u0161e bohlokwa t\u0161eo di tshwenyegilego ka t\u0161ona,&quot; Tona Kubayi a realo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go Motlat\u0161amokhanselara le Hlogo ya VUT, Moprofesara Khehla Ndlovu, poledi\u0161ano e be e se fela ka ga temogo, eup\u0161a e be e le maikarabelo. O bolet\u0161e ka ga pono ya yunibesithi ya go ba setheo seo se loket\u0161ego bokamoso le seo se akaret\u0161ago bohle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Pono ya rena ya yunibesithi yeo e loket\u0161ego bokamoso ga e arogane le pono ya yunibesithi ye e akaret\u0161ago bohle. 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