2026 News
Student leaders gain valuable insights through Durban leadership tour
The Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Directorate of Student Governance and Leadership Development (SGLD) recently strengthened its commitment to cultivating capable and impactful student leaders through an educational tour to Durban.
Artivism conference reimagines futures through art, design and activism
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Artivism Conference 2026 officially opened on 1 October with a call for artists, designers, academics and activists to contribute to more just, inclusive and sustainable futures through creative practice.
University appoints new Director
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has appointed Ms Lebogang Molefe as Director: Organisational Development Policy and Planning. She brings extensive leadership experience and expertise in organisational development, human resources and transformation to a portfolio that plays a key role in advancing the University’s strategic priorities and institutional effectiveness.
TVH Winners shine at EDHE Studentpreneurs Indaba 2026
Three winning teams from the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology's (ICT) Tshwane Varsity Hackathon (TVH) 2025 showcased their innovative solutions on a national platform after being invited to exhibit at the prestigious Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) ABSA Studentpreneurs Indaba 2026.
FEF launches Alumni Chapter to shape future-ready graduates
In a significant step towards strengthening alumni engagement and advancing student success, the Tshwane University of Technology's Faculty of Economics and Finance (FEF), in partnership with the Alumni Relations Office, officially launched the FEF Alumni Chapter.
From school science fair to Solar Innovation: TUT Student powers ahead to National Pitch
A childhood fascination with innovation has evolved into a groundbreaking solar technology venture, earning TUT student entrepreneur Thabang Moashetsi a place at the national stage.
Tshwane Varsity Hackathon sparks innovation for a smarter Tshwane
The eighth annual Tshwane Varsity Hackathon (TVH) once again brought together some of the brightest young minds from universities across Tshwane for an immersive experience focused on innovation, collaboration and problem-solving.
Top achievers honoured at Polokwane Academic Excellence Awards
Students who performed exceptionally well during the 2025 academic year, as well as the mentors and tutors who contributed to their success, were celebrated during the Academic Excellence Awards held at the Polokwane Campus.
TUT outreach initiative empowers Soshanguve East learners
The Department of Journalism and Integrated Communication at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) recently hosted an impactful outreach initiative at Soshanguve East Secondary School, aimed at equipping Grade 12 learners with the knowledge and resources needed to pursue higher education successfully.
Sign language training promotes inclusion at TUT
The Department of Higher Education Development and Support (HEDS) Disability Unit, in collaboration with the Department of Applied Languages and the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB), recently hosted a five-day Basic Sign Language Training Programme at the Council Chamber on the Soshanguve South Campus.