2026 News
Novex’s Sasezola takes South African music by storm
The amazing amapiano DJ, producer and songwriter, Mashdud Lucky Semenya, popularly known as Novex, is making waves in the South African music industry, radio and social media following the release of his single Sasezola.
Talented trio redefines advertising in South Africa’s transit hubs
In the bustling heart of South Africa’s transport network, the minibus taxi rank, a new digital revolution is taking place. While commuters wait, they are increasingly greeted by dynamic, high-tech digital advertising boards. But are these screens effective at capturing attention and cementing brand recall?
All Roads Lead to TUT’s 5th Annual Future of Work Dialogue
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)’s Institute for the Future of Work (IFOW) has officially announced its 5th Annual Future of Work Dialogue. The high-profile event will take place from 30 September to 01 October 2026 at The Maslow Hotel, Time Square, Menlyn Maine.
Excellence on display as faculty honours its top achievers
Academic excellence and outstanding achievements by staff and students were celebrated in style during the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology’s (ICT) annual Top Achievers Awards ceremony, held on 8 September at The Olympus Manor.
TUT’s SunChaser 4 wins Sasol Solar Challenge 2026
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) was crowned the champions of the Sasol Solar Challenge 2026, with its SunChaser 4 successfully completing the 2 369.2-km journey from Sasolburg to Paarl in the Western Cape.
The EDHE’s Student Indaba unpacks research commercialisation
When 26 universities converged for the recent Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Student Indaba, the spotlight turned to a singular, high-stakes question: How do we bridge the chasm between academic research and commercial reality?
Safety and infrastructure take centre stage during DVC’s Mbombela Campus visit
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Operations, Dr Azwitamisi Shadrack Nthangeni, recently conducted a routine oversight visit to the Tshwane University of Technology’s Mbombela Campus, where he engaged with Campus Rector Dr Ndiadivha Sikhweni.
TUT’s SunChaser 4 sets the pace at the 2026 Sasol Solar Challenge
When the sun rises over South Africa’s open roads, it is doing more than lighting the way for TUT’s SunChaser 4. For the students and staff behind the solar car, every kilometre is a chance to put months of engineering, testing and problem solving to work.
The eMalahleni Campus celebrates the power of literacy in society
The eMalahleni Campus Library, in partnership with the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), marked International Literacy Day to highlight the transformative power of literacy in fostering social inclusion, cultural preservation and sustainable development.
Refilwe Harnoster crowned winner of TUT Music Idols Season 3
The South African State Theatre in Pretoria came alive on 12 September 2026 as 10 students from across the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) campuses took to the stage to compete for the title of TUT Music Idols Season 3 winner.