by Kgothatso Monono

An undisputed highlight of the year, the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT)’s annual Research Day, provides a platform for students, researchers and faculty members to display their pioneering work in the dynamic and ever-evolving Information and Communication Technology (ICT) world.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

Specialised research conducted at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through seven strategic research niche areas. These areas aim to address South Africa’s challenges, drive economic development, and deliver research that is locally impactful, nationally significant, and globally relevant, enhancing the University’s reputation and contributing to a better society.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

The Tshwane University of Technology embarked on a bold strategic initiative to establish Research Niche Areas that align with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These seven niche areas are carefully designed to address South Africa’s most pressing challenges while driving economic development. Each niche area focuses on conducting research that is locally impactful, nationally significant, and globally relevant, contributing positively to the University’s reputation and the betterment of society.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

The Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) has embarked on extensive research to explore innovative technologies and engineering management practices in its quest to improve industry operations, as part of research done in its niche area.

by Kgothatso Monono

Head of the Department of Computer Science at the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT), Dr Robert Hans, has received a C3 rating from the National Research Foundation (NRF). This recognition marks a significant achievement in his career and highlights his role as a leading figure in advancing technological education and research at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT).

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

The Tshwane University of Technology’s bold strategic initiative to establish Research Niche Areas, aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has resulted in the design of seven niche areas to address urgent South African challenges while driving economic development.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

Research at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through seven strategic research niche areas. These areas aim to address South Africa’s challenges, drive economic development and deliver research that is locally impactful, nationally significant, and globally relevant, enhancing the University’s reputation and contributing to a better society.

by Kgothatso Monono

The Departments of Information Technology and Computer Systems Engineering at the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology’s (FoICT) annual research workshop provided a unique platform for postgraduate students to present their innovative research projects to a distinguished panel of experts, including postdoctoral fellows and industry leaders.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

In our series on seven Research Niche Areas established at the Tshwane University of Technology aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and designed to address South Africa’s most pressing challenges while driving economic development, we take a look at the Faculty of Economics and Finance research niche area, which focuses on Inclusive Growth, Socio-economic Development and Transformation, today.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe and Kgaugelo Selane

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) embarked on a bold and strategic initiative to establish Research Niche Areas that align with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These seven niche areas are carefully designed to address South Africa’s most pressing challenges while driving economic development. Each niche area focuses on conducting research that is locally impactful, nationally significant, and globally relevant, contributing positively to the University’s reputation and the betterment of society.

by Gerrit Bester

Lisa Henn (21), a third year Jewellery Design and Manufacture student at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Arts and Design, has won third place in the 2024 De Beers Group Shining Light Awards, a jewellery design competition aimed at encouraging the next generation of designers from countries where De Beers mines diamonds, including Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa. She won R250 000 for her exquisite jewellery collection, which includes a ring, necklace, earrings, bangle and bracelet.

On behalf of the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), I wish you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.