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City of Tshwane Officials benefit from TUT experts' financial skills
During a recent workshop, TUT’s Prof Polly Mashigo shared her expertise in financial management with City of Tshwane officials to curb over-indebtedness and strengthen municipal accountability.
Students take first steps on their creative journeys
Nestled on 24 Du Toit Street, the Tshwane University of Technology’s Arts Campus now buzzes with the energy of 516 first-year students.
Book explores how Indians harnessed music as political resistance
The intricate link between music and identity in Indian communities in SA, during and after apartheid, is central to the new book Raag Mala – Indian Voices in Apartheid South Africa (1900–1990).
TUT names Dr Erika Jordaan as Head of Biotechnology and Food Technology
TUT’s Faculty of Science has appointed Dr Erika Jordaan as the new Head of the Department (HoD) of Biotechnology and Food Technology.
FoICT rolls out the red carpet for TUT eMalahleni’s Class of 2026
The Faculty of Information and Communication Technology has welcomed first-year students to TUT’s eMalahleni Campus, marking the start of their academic journey in a fast-changing digital world.
TUT’s global footprint expands as Africa ranking soars
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has achieved a major milestone in the 2026 Webometrics rankings, demonstrating a robust recovery and a clear upward trajectory.
Fighting spirit fuels firefighter’s return to classroom at 49
At 49, firefighter, Bongisa Noxeke, proved that a fighting spirit and determination can rewrite any story, after graduating with a Diploma in Fire Technology through TUT’s Distance Learning Programme.
TUT academic appointed to HPCSA Professional Board
Dr Takalani Clearance Muluvhu, from TUT’s Faculty of Science’s has been appointed to the Health Professions Council of South Africa’s Professional Board for Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Biokinetics.
New Campus Rector will drive growth at Mbombela Campus
Dr Ndiadivha Tempia officially took office as Campus Rector at TUT’s Mbombela Campus on 1 February 2026, bringing with her a vision based on student success, academic strength and regional impact.
TUT turns traditional grains into modern medicine
Innovative research at TUT is transforming indigenous grains and medicinal plants into science-backed health products while students gain hands-on industry experience.