By Willa de Ruyter

During a recent Women Leaders in Conversation hosted at the Tshwane School of Business, world-renowned leadership master coach, Dr Peggy Marshall from the Global Coaching Network and the Institute of Coaching at Harvard, shared her insights and expertise on Thriving Beyond Striving: Leadership for Well-Being and Personal Fulfilment.

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is deeply saddened by the passing of Oratile “Rati” Mothoa, a second-year Journalism student from the Faculty of Humanities.

A stakeholder partnership engagement between the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) in partnership with the Pan African-Parliament and the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), availed a prime seat at the table for about 300 students from TUT’s Department of Public Management to learn more public affairs issues. The event took place at the Pan African- Parliament headquarters in Midrand on 16 April.

By Amogelang Aysha Ramatena

Star student from the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Economics and Finance, Asiphile Mabeka, has been honoured as the Class of 2025 Chancellor’s Award recipient, following her outstanding academic performance during her study years. 

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) hosted overwhelmingly successful tender briefing sessions for the refurbishment of the erstwhile Giyani College premises - home to the TUT Giyani Campus, on 14 and 15 April 2025.

By Thembeka Manetje

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is proud to celebrate one of its own, Prof Topside Mathonsi, Head of the Department of Information Technology at the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT), for winning the Future Star Award at the prestigious Huawei ICT Regional Competition 2024–2025, Southern Africa.

by Gerrit Bester

Mufaro Ncube, a 21-year-old third-year Integrated Communication Design (ICD) student from the Department of Visual Communication (VISCOM) at the Tshwane University of Technology's Faculty of Arts and Design, has emerged as the overall winner of the esteemed ROTOCON Wine Label Design Competition for 2025. The announcement, made at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice in Pretoria on 15 April, marked not just a personal triumph for Ncube but also a proud moment for the University and the wider design community. However, the accolades don’t stop there.

The first phase in the rolling out of the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Giyani Campus is off to an excellent start - a start that befits this important national project.

by Gerrit Bester

Motion Picture Production (MPP) alum, Mbuso Gamede (29), is taking the local film industry by storm.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Tshwane University of Technology and Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in 2015, has yielded significant collaboration between the partners. Celebrating the decade-long, impactful partnership between the two institutions, Prof Tinyiko Maluleke, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), and Prof Ben van Wyk, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching, Learning and Technology, hosted esteemed guests from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences on 8 April 2025. The delegation included Teemu Kokko, President and CEO and Crister Nyberg, Director of the School of Professional Teacher Education.

The African Journal of Sustainable Tourism (AJST), a pioneering academic journal committed to advancing knowledge and innovation in sustainable tourism across the African continent has just been launched.

by Thembeka Manetje

Three outstanding women made history when they earned their Doctor of Computing (Computer Systems Engineering) degrees from the Tshwane University of Technology's Faculty of Information and Communication Technology on 7 April 2025, This remarkable achievement stands out, not only because of their academic excellence but also due to the broader societal context in which it was accomplished.