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TUT SRC Elections voter turnout increases to 55.8% as Polokwane voting surges

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) recorded 2 487 more votes in the 2026 SRC Elections compared with 2025, with the number of votes cast increasing from 37 281 to 39 768. This represents a 55.8% voter turnout during the elections, which took place on 9 to 11 September 2026.

16 September 2026

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Innovation meets entrepreneurship at TUT’s dynamic exchange

Innovation does not move in a straight line; it is a continuous, high-impact conversation. When groundbreaking research fuels bold entrepreneurial ventures, real-world commercialisation feeds right back into how the Tshwane University of Technology mentors and builds the next generation of founders.

16 September 2026

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Duvha Power Station visit strengthens connection with industry

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is strengthening its connection with industry through practical exposure following a recent visit by lecturers to Eskom’s Duvha Power Station.

16 September 2026

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TUT strengthens strategic ties with the Mpumalanga provincial government

A significant milestone was achieved by the Mbombela Campus under the leadership of Dr Ndiadivha Sikhweni, following a high-level engagement with the Premier of Mpumalanga, Mr Mandla Ndlovu, to strengthen collaboration between the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and the Mpumalanga Provincial Government.

15 September 2026

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TUT women take the lead at HERS-SA 2026

Leadership in higher education is not only shaped in boardrooms and executive offices. It is also shaped in conversations, relationships and the willingness of women to question how institutions work and what they could become.

14 September 2026

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Discovery founder Adrian Gore and his 4 Principles to Multiply Impact for Organisations and Individuals

Adrian Gore’s captivating book, The Four Principles: Multiply your impact in Life and Leadership, is at once a textbook on Leadership, a workbook on organsational impact and a personal development manual.

14 September 2026

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Importance of time management emphasised at WIL Workshop

The central message “respect time” was clear during the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship’s Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Workplace Readiness Workshop. Themed “Navigating the world of work”, the event was recently held at the Theunis Bester Hall, Pretoria Campus.

14 September 2026

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One arm, unlimited possibilities – TUT Ceramics lecturer inspires through art and resilience

Visitors to the TUT Arts Festival are stopping to admire the striking ceramic artworks on display, but behind the beautifully crafted pieces stands an artist whose life story is as remarkable as the work he creates.

11 September 2026

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City of Tshwane-TUT alumni forum opens door to strategic renewable energy engagements with the metro.

A strategic partnership between the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and the City of Tshwane is gaining momentum, with discussions focused on renewable energy, energy security and third-stream income opportunities held on Thursday 10 September 2026.

11 September 2026

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NSFAS payment bottlenecks under the microscope during Deputy Minister’s visit

We must put an end to funding freezes, sporadic defunding, missing data, double registrations, data mismatches, portal closures, and delayed approvals that lead to late claims – all of which have resulted in the suspension of payments for crucial NSFAS allowances to deserving students.

11 September 2026