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Decade of rail innovation delivers results

For a decade, cutting-edge research, technology development and skills training have helped shape South Africa's passenger rail sector and that impact recently came into sharp focus during the Gibela Research Chairs Roadshow. The event showcased innovative projects, industry-driven solutions and collaborative initiatives that are strengthening localisation, advancing rail manufacturing and developing future rail engineering talent.

17 August 2026

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Media industry leaders encourage students to go beyond qualifications

Career success requires more than a qualification. That was the key message shared with 60 Journalism and Integrated Communication students during a Women in Media and Communication speed-mentoring session, in which industry leaders encouraged them to build skills, embrace new technologies, and actively shape their career paths.

14 August 2026