by Phaphama Tshisikhawe

The Tshwane University of Technology and CSIR Cannabis Hub has been granted two hemp permits: one for cultivation and commercialisation and the other for research purposes. The permits will allow for the cultivation of hemp on up to 20 hectares of land.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), through the Department of Applied Languages has partnered with the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) to provide student with opportunities to review learners' essays as part of their Work Integrated Learning (WIL).

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is in mourning. This follows the tragic death of a student at one of our off-campus private residences in Pretoria on Saturday, 16 March 2024.

by Lucia Sikhosana

Golden Key, the world’s largest collegiate honour society, recently awarded noble Key Status to the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), one of 15 active university and college chapters in South Africa. TUT’s Golden Key Chapter was established in 2020 under the leadership of Prof Ben van Wyk, DVC Teaching, Learning and Technology. Receiving noble Key Status from the society means that the TUT Chapter has contributed exemplary towards the society’s three pillars of Leadership, Academics and Service.

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) in collaboration with the Tshwane Institute for Continuing Education (TICE) recently launched a new online Digital Marketing short learning programme that will assist organisations to broaden their digital marketing knowledge using the latest online learning techniques.

Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Performing Arts will stage Kaleidoscope, a celebratory production to mark its 50-year legacy in the performing arts industry, at the Breytenbach Theatre in Sunnyside, Pretoria in March.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe

The Department of Applied Languages, in collaboration with the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture, and Recreation, jointly marked International Mother Language Day alongside the 2023 Academic Excellence Awards celebrations.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe

Dr Dee Khosa, Senior Lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Department of Law, Safety and Security Management has been given a second nod to serve as non-executive Director for the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA).  

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is deeply saddened by the passing of Thabelo Mbau, a second-year Electrical Engineering student based at eMalahleni Campus on Saturday, 9 March 2024. Thabelo allegedly succumbed to injuries sustained at the hands of members of the South Africa Police Services (SAPS).

Internationally renowned puppeteer Mongi Mtbombeni shared his expertise in puppetry and physical performance making during masterclasses on 8 and 9 March with the Department of Performing Arts (DPA) WIL Production cast of [in]crusted - a multi-disciplinary DPA show that will premiere at the Breytenbach Theatre in May 2024. It features students from Dance, Music and TAD Performance.

A delegation from the management team of the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Arts and Design visited the East Rand School of the Arts (ERSA) to discuss the way forward for the mutually beneficial implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the parties.

by Mosima Rafapa

Katherine Wiggill, who obtained six out of seven distinctions in the 2023 Matric examinations, is one of many talented, deserving and passionate first-year students enrolled at the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment’s (FEBE) Department of Architecture and Industrial Design.