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TUT eMalahleni Campus rallies first-years with inspiring welcome and strong support

TUT’s eMalahleni Campus recently hosted its Campus Opening and Welcome Programme, bringing together first-year students for a day focused on orientation, motivation and student support.

5 March 2026

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Lecturer’s first film featured at Joburg Film Festival

Ngwato, a feature film directed and produced by Tumisho Mahlase, a lecturer in Motion Picture Production at TUT, will premiere at the Joburg Film Festival on Friday, 6 March.

5 March 2026

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TUT professor named among CYBER100 leaders to watch

Prof Topside Mathonsi has earned national recognition as one of the CYBER100 – 100 Cyber Leaders to Watch for his contribution to advancing cybersecurity in South Africa.

4 March 2026

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Mulatu Zerihun attains full professorship at TUT

Years of hard work, dedication and determination were recognised as the Tshwane University of Technology inaugurated Prof Mulatu Zerihun, Head of the Department of Economics, as a full professor.

4 March 2026

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Faculty of Arts and Design takes a visible, collective stance against GBV

The Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Arts and Design lit up in orange on Monday, 2 March, to spotlight Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and honour those affected with compassion and solidarity

4 March 2026

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TUT journalism alum’s impressive rise from QwaQwa to the newsroom

In world of misinformation, fast headlines, and social media noise, Herman Moloi is one of the most consistent journalists unearthing unique stories and amplifying those often unheard.

3 March 2026

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Fourth annual ROTOCON student wine label design competition underway

ROTOCON has launched its fourth annual student wine label design competition in partnership with the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT).

3 March 2026

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TUT appoints Prof Bohani Mtileni as Full Professor in Animal Sciences

Prof Bohani Mtileni has accepted an appointment as Full Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences, effective 1 March 2026, to strengthen research on climate-smart livestock systems.

2 March 2026

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Review of Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi’s “From Predator to Prey"

To promote the Feb 2026 TUT VC’s Book of the Month, we spoofed Dickens’ much-quoted classic A Tale of Two Cities. Hence our advertorial title: “A Tale of Two Vice Chancellors … and a Book”.

2 March 2026

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TUT leads ground-breaking international music and Artificial Intelligence project

TUT proudly announces its leadership role of a new, innovative project entitled the South African Music Technology, Innovation and Capacity-building (SAMTIC) project, funded by the ERASMUS+ programme.

2 March 2026