{"id":44170,"date":"2026-10-07T10:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T10:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?p=44170"},"modified":"2026-10-07T20:11:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T20:11:32","slug":"vut-fashion-students-turn-creativity-into-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/nso\/vut-fashion-students-turn-creativity-into-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Baithuti ba fe\u0161ene ba VUT ba feto\u0161a boitlhamelo go ba sebaka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cBaithuti ba fe\u0161ene ba VUT ba hwet\u0161a go pepent\u0161hwa mo go \u0161omago ga intasteri ka lenaneo la fe\u0161ene la mat\u0161at\u0161i a mararo leo le kgokaganyago thuto, boitlhamelo, kgwebo le menyetla ya mo\u0161omo..\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>07 Diphalane 2026 | Pale ka: Sadiki Siphiwe<\/strong> <strong>| Seswant\u0161ho: Siphephelo Dlamini<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;Metsotso e 4 nako ya go bala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 0 24px; padding: 0; background: #000;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/images-121-scaled.webp\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\">\n    <figcaption style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 8px 10px; text-align: left; color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; background: #000; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n   Baithuti ba VUT Fashion ba boledi\u0161ana le ditsebi t\u0161a intasteri nakong ya Fashion Without Borders Unpacked Masterclass ka Senthareng ya Khonferentshe ya VUT.\n\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Baithuti ba Yunibesithi ya Theknolot\u0161i ya Vaal (VUT) ba ile ba gata ka ntle ga phapo\u0161i ya borutelo le go tsena ka intastering ya fe\u0161ene nakong ya lenaneo la mat\u0161at\u0161i a mararo la tlhabollo ya fe\u0161ene leo le swerwego go tloga ka la 1 go fihla ka la 3 Diphalane 2026, ba hlola dibaka t\u0161a go ithuta ka mo go \u0161omago, go dira dikgokagano le tlhabollo ya mo\u0161omo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lenaneo la mat\u0161at\u0161i a mararo la tlhabollo ya fe\u0161ene le bopile karolo ya maitapi\u0161o a nabilego a Vaal River Carnival, e lego tiri\u0161ano magareng ga Mmasepala wa Emfuleni, Fe\u0161ene ye e se nago Mellwane le Vaal Mall. Lenaneo le le be le swaret\u0161we ke VUT Student Life and Governance ka tiri\u0161ano le Lefapha la Bokgabo bja Pono le Moralo wa Mahlale a Batho. E kopant\u0161e baithuti, bat\u0161welet\u0161i bao ba t\u0161welelago, ditsebi t\u0161a intasteri, borakgwebo le ba\u0161omi ba boitlhamelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lenaneo le thomile ka Fashion Without Borders Unpacked Masterclass kua VUT Conference Center pele le hudugela Vaal Mall bakeng sa dipont\u0161ho t\u0161e pedi t\u0161a fe\u0161ene. E thekgilwe ka t\u0161helete ke Proudly South African, Masterclass e pepent\u0161hit\u0161e baithuti go fe\u0161ene, borakgwebo, go dira mohlala, tlhabollo ya kgwebo le menyetla ka gare ga ekonomi ya boitlhamelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morena Sipho Nkosi go t\u0161wa go VUT Student Life and Governance o bolet\u0161e gore maitapi\u0161o a a fa baithuti go pepent\u0161hwa ga bohlokwa ka ntle ga phapo\u0161i ya borutelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Baithuti ba rena ba hloka dibaka moo ba ka t\u0161eago seo ba ithutago sona ka phapo\u0161ing ya borutelo gomme ba se diri\u0161a maemong a nnete. Ge re tli\u0161a intasteri ka maitemogelong a baithuti, re thu\u0161a baithuti go kwe\u0161i\u0161a maemo, kgalemo le dibaka t\u0161eo di lego gona ka ntle ga yunibesithi.&quot;\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Setsebi sa intasteri Morena Greg Walls o hlohleledit\u0161e baithuti go kwe\u0161i\u0161a lehlakore la kgwebo la fe\u0161ene, mola Morena Mpumelelo Dlamini, moqapi le mothei wa By Ezokhetho, a hlohleledit\u0161e bahlami ba bafsa go feto\u0161a boitlhamelo bja bona go ba menyetla ya go ya go ile. Morena Rivaldo Louwe, mohlami le mothei wa Waldo le moahlodi wa lenaneo, o hlohleledit\u0161e baithuti go hlabolla boit\u0161hupo bja bona bja boitlhamelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masterclass e bile e na le Ngaka Jabu Stone, yo a bolet\u0161ego ka moriri bjalo ka kgwebo le kgokagano ya wona le fe\u0161ene le botse, mola Mohumagadi Julian Koaho go t\u0161wa go Kgwebo ye Nnyane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Setheo sa Tlhabollo le Dit\u0161helete (SEDFA) se abelane tshedimo\u0161o ka ga dibaka t\u0161a thu\u0161o ya dit\u0161helete go borakgwebo bao ba sa t\u0161wago go hlongwa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morena Serge Kabisoso, mothei wa Fashion Without Borders, o laedit\u0161e bohlokwa bja bokgoni bja profe\u0161enale bja go dira mohlala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Go dira mohlala ke profe\u0161ene, gomme e swanet\u0161e go swarwa bjalo. Go itshepa go bohlokwa, eup\u0161a go bjalo le ka go boloka nako, kgalemo, go itoki\u0161et\u0161a le bokgoni bja go \u0161oma le ba bangwe,&quot; a realo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lenaneo le gape le maatlafadit\u0161e go kgatha tema ga lekala la phraebete ka go kgatha tema ga Mohumagadi Nicola Kotze le Morena Thabo Kgomongoe go t\u0161wa sehlopheng sa papat\u0161o sa Vaal Mall. Pont\u0161o ya mathomo e but\u0161we ke Mohumagadi Susan Gormen go t\u0161wa go StarMotor OMODA &amp; JAECOO, mola Morena Bongani Mamba, motaki yo mobotse, a bile le seabe ka go tsenya tiri\u0161ong ga go penta ka go phela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dipont\u0161ho di be di na le VUT Collective le bat\u0161welet\u0161i ba set\u0161haba bao ba t\u0161welelago, go fa baithuti sebaka sa go t\u0161welet\u0161a mo\u0161omo wa bona set\u0161habeng le go itemogela dinyakwa t\u0161a tiragalo ya fe\u0161ene ya profe\u0161enale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go Mohumagadi Aysha Kunene, moithuti wa ngwaga wa mathomo wa Diploma in Fashion ka VUT, maitemogelo a file matseno a bohlokwa go intasteri ye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Bjalo ka moithuti wa ngwaga wa mathomo, maitemogelo a a mpont\u0161hit\u0161e gore fe\u0161ene e kgolo kudu go feta seo re ithutago sona ka phapo\u0161ing ya borutelo. Go pepent\u0161hwa go ditsebi t\u0161a intasteri go mphile boitshepo ka gobane ke kgona go bona gore mo\u0161omo wo ke ithutelago go wona ke wa nnete,&quot; go bolet\u0161e Mohumagadi Kunene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lenaneo le le thekgilwe ka thuto ke Mop Van Staden, Hlogo ya Kgoro, Mohumagadi Ilani Wilkin le Mohumagadi Angelica Laba, bao ba t\u0161weledit\u0161ego bohlokwa bja go pepent\u0161hwa ga intasteri ye e \u0161omago go loki\u0161et\u0161a baithuti bophelo bja ka ntle ga yunibesithi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mop Van Staden o it\u0161e: \u201cGo pepent\u0161hwa ga intasteri go fa baithuti sebaka sa go diri\u0161a tsebo ya bona, go aga dinetweke le go hlabolla boitshepo bjo bo nyakegago ka morago ga go aloga.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boithomelo bjo bo thekgilwe ke OMODA &amp; JAECOO, CHERY, Standard Bank, Telkom, Milady, The Fix, Foschini, Gauteng Tourism, Proudly South African le Vaal Mall, go laet\u0161a mohola wa tiri\u0161ano magareng ga thuto ya godimo, kgwebo, mmu\u0161o le lefapha la boitlhamelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go VUT, lenaneo le be le le mabapi le se se fetago fe\u0161ene. Baithuti ba hwedit\u0161e go pepent\u0161hwa ga kgokaganyo ya ditiragalo, t\u0161welet\u0161o, tlhagi\u0161o ya tlhamo, papat\u0161o, go tsenela bakgathatema, go dira mohlala le borakgwebo, go ba thu\u0161a go hlabolla mabokgoni a go \u0161oma go bapa le tsebo ya bona ya thuto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bjalo ka ge Morena Kabisoso a lemogile, &quot;Ga re nyake gore bafsa ba dule e le babogedi ka ekonoming ya boitlhamelo. Re nyaka gore e be bat\u0161welet\u0161i, borakgwebo, dika, bat\u0161welet\u0161i le beng ba dikgwebo.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lenaneo la mat\u0161at\u0161i a mararo le bont\u0161hit\u0161e maatla a go kgokaganya thuto le intasteri. Go baithuti ba VUT, tsela ya go fofela e ile ya fetoga sefala e sego fela go bont\u0161ha boitlhamelo, eup\u0161a go aga boitshepo, go hloma dinetweke le go inaganela bjalo ka ditsebi t\u0161a ka moso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ge dika t\u0161a mafelelo di tloga tseleng ya go fofela, phihlelelo ya go ya go ile e bile sebaka seo se hlot\u0161wego gore bafsa ba t\u0161ee magato a bona a mathomo go ya me\u0161omong yeo ba e itoki\u0161elet\u0161ago. 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