by Phumla Mkize

Tiger Brands Chairman and former minister of public service and administration Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi joins an exciting line-up of industry captains, government leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs and funders at the third annual Future of Work 4IR Dialogue.

First published in the Daily Maverick on 6 November 2024

by Prof Tinyiko Maluleke, TUT Vice-Chancellor and Principal

Chabani Manganyi, who has died at the age of 84, was a brilliant author and scholar. But despite five decades of consistently breathtaking scholarly output, there was, in Manganyi, neither a hint of hyperbole nor self-importance.

by Nhlawulo Vision Chauke and Phaphama Tshisikhawe

Seven “Top tier” graduates of the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) were recently honoured with Chancellor’s Awards for consistently demonstrating exceptional academic excellence, achieving the highest pass average in their respective faculties.

by Kgothatso Monono

The City of Tshwane and the Tshwane University of Technology proudly hosted the 6th Annual Tshwane Varsity Hackathon. This year’s event brought together a diverse group of participants, including hackers, industry coaches, sponsors and esteemed judges, all united in their mission to innovate and tackle real-world challenges.

by Kgothatso Monono

The Mpumalanga Artificial Intelligence Students Hackathon (MAISH) once again brought out the best in aspiring tech innovators who convened for a weekend of creativity and collaboration at the University of Mpumalanga. The 2024 event showcased the talent and potential of young minds eager to tackle real-world challenges using technology.

The first cohort of structured Master’s students in the Department of Performing Arts (DPA) in 2024 have all enthusiastically embraced their two first-year modules. One of these modules is Embodied Technologies, which requires students to conceptualise and manage a project that involves a technology as a composite performer.

by Phumla Mkize

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) – renowned for grooming elite athletes that compete on national and international stages – is inviting corporations, foundations and individuals to partner with it to improve its sports programmes and facilities.

by Phaphama Tshisikhawe

On 13 November 2024, triumph and excellence will be the palpable in the air at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Academic Excellence Awards as the university gears up to recognise exceptional academic staff who have exceeded an already high benchmark in the areas of research, teaching, innovation and service excellence. The event will take place at The Maslow, Time Square in Pretoria.

by Kgothatso Monono

The Limpopo Varsity Hackathon (LVH) recently brought together students from three universities for an inspiring three days focused on the theme “Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) and its potential to enhance efficiency and sustainability across various sectors”.

by Kgothatso Monono

The Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of ICT introduced learners at two focus schools to smart farming and intelligent systems, which are important in today’s technology driven world.

by Kgothatso Monono

The Hacker Society of the Faculty of ICT at Tshwane University of Technology hosted the “Why Women” event on 15 October 2024 at the Student Centre, in Soshanguve South. The initiative shines a spotlight on the underrepresentation of women in the tech industry.

by Phumla Mkize

More than 300 thought leaders will gather in Pretoria for the annual Future of Work 4IR Dialogue to find practical solutions to fast-track the adoption of new technologies to improve inclusive economic growth in Africa.