By Nosipho Mnyandu

Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things took centre stage at the 4th Annual Limpopo Varsity Hackathon (LVH), where top student innovators from across Limpopo competed to design solutions for real-world challenges. Held from 10 to 12 October 2025 at the University of Limpopo’s VL Hall, the event showcased the province’s growing talent in digital innovation under the theme “Hack4Mzansi.”

By Mihlali Matiwane

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) took a leading role in advancing international collaboration by hosting the Erasmus+ Information Session for South Africa in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on 16 and 17 October 2025.

The 2025 WIL Debriefing sessions of the Faculty of Arts and Design’s Department of Visual Communication at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) brought together students, staff and industry partners to reflect on the learning, growth and collaboration that define the Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) experience. The sessions took place at the Gallagher Convention Centre from 13 to 15 October.

by Reatlegile Ratlagane

Top-performing athletes from the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Ga-Rankuwa Campus were honoured at the 2025 Sport Recognition Awards, a glittering event celebrating excellence, dedication and teamwork in university sport.

by Reatlegile Ratlagane

Dr Keoagile Kobedi, a newly graduated Doctor of Economics from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and staff member at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Economics, is determined to use her research to shape policies that promote inclusive development and reduce inequality in South Africa.

by Reatlegile Ratlagane

Recognising their significant contribution, the Tshwane University of Technology's Department of Economics celebrated students and staff members for the department’s growth and success in teaching, research, innovation and student engagement during the past year. 

by Gerrit Bester

The Devroop brothers, renowned for bringing diverse perspectives to research at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Arts and Design, provided the perfect “sandwich” for the Faculty’s Research Showcase on 17 October.

By Mosima Rafapa

Newly conferred Doctor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, Dr Khanyisile Lepota, is among the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment’s (FEBE) Spring 2025 graduates who have made remarkable progress in environmental sustainability research. She received her doctoral degree during the recent FEBE graduation ceremony held at the Pretoria Campus.

By Kgothatso Monono

The Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT) recently celebrated its Spring 2025 graduation ceremony at the Soshanguve Campus. During the event, 1 747 students were recognised, including 1 487 undergraduates, 76 postgraduate diploma graduates, 130 master’s students and 54 PhD graduates. Several students graduated cum laude, demonstrating their exceptional academic performance and dedication.

By Nhlawulo Vision Chauke

“Destiny - what is meant for you will never pass you by.”

by Gerrit Bester

The Faculty of Arts and Design at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is keeping the naming-and-renaming dialogue at the University alive. The most recent discussion was held on Monday, 20 October, focusing on the planned renaming of the Painting Studio (Building 10) on the Arts Campus.

By Kgaugelo Jessica Selane

A first-year Environmental Health student at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Lennox Mulugo, is rapidly rising as an entrepreneur in Africa’s creative economy. As the founder and CEO of Enigmatic Docs, he has built a digital publishing platform designed to empower young African writers by helping them publish, promote and profit from their work.