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By Kgothatso Monono
Championing gender equality in the technology sector, Dr Thembeka Manetje is transforming opportunities for young women in ICT. As the driving force behind the Tshwane University of Technology鈥檚 Girls in Tech empowerment programme, the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT) Marketer has dedicated herself to equipping female students with the skills, mentorship and confidence needed to thrive in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
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By Kgothatso Monono
The Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT), in celebration of Women鈥檚 Month, honours one of its inspiring leaders, Virginia Lindiwe Mokele, a Programming Lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology's eMalahleni Campus and the visionary founder of Programming Fest, launched in 2023. Virginia鈥檚 work is fueled by her passion to inspire students and expose them to the world of programming beyond the classroom.
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Amogelang Aysha Ramatena
In a field historically dominated by male voices, Dr Ria Chetty has emerged as a formidable scholar and practitioner, reshaping the narrative around leadership in law enforcement. She was the sole Doctoral graduate in her discipline at the recently held Autumn 2025 graduations. As South Africa celebrates Women鈥檚 Month, the Tshwane University of Technology (大象视频) is also celebrating outstanding women who were conferred Doctoral degrees at the Autumn 2025 graduations.
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The Faculty of Science at the Tshwane University of Technology, proudly hosted the Annual Eskom Expo for Young Scientists Northern Gauteng regional finals, reaffirming the University鈥檚 commitment to fostering innovation and scientific excellence among South Africa鈥檚 future leaders. The event brought together learners and TVET college students from across Gauteng to present more than 200 innovative projects, addressing real-world challenges across diverse disciplines, including biology, physics, chemistry, environmental science, agriculture, artificial intelligence, humanities and social sciences.
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By Tshifiwa Mudau and Nhlawulo Vision Chauke
Every so often, we encounter an artist whose sound feels like a conversation soulful, layered and deeply personal. MODIKA., formerly known as Phonikz, is such an artist. His journey from the heart of Limpopo to international playlists has been nothing short of remarkable.
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This month's Learning and Teaching Conversation, hosted by the Faculty of Arts and Design, Tshwane University of Technology, explored the critical re-examination of what student success and educational excellence entail in an era marked by rapid change and rising expectations. The online conversation on Monday, 18 August was led by Prof Matete Madiba, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Development & Support, University of the Western Cape, and facilitated by Dr Laetitia Orlandi, Assistant Dean: Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Arts and Design.
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By Ntsika Tshangela
The inaugural Linguistics Society of South Africa (LSSA) Conference continued to captivate delegates on its second and third days, exploring how language shapes democracy, education, identity and the future of African scholarship. Held in Ekurhuleni, the gathering brought together academics, government leaders and cultural practitioners in an impactful dialogue about the role of language in building an inclusive society.
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Opera enthusiasts can look forward to this year鈥檚 Gems of Opera, staged by the Tshwane University of Technology鈥檚 Faculty of Arts and Design, Department of Performing Arts, Opera Programme, in collaboration with the Dance Programme, on 24, 26 and 28 August 2025 at the Breytenbach Theatre.
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University celebrates remarkable performance of students
by Phumla Mkize
Tshwane University of Technology (大象视频) freshmen 鈥 Olympic medallist Bayanda Walaza and shot-put sensation Aiden Smith 鈥 showed superlative class at the FISU World University Games, earning South Africa three of its six gold medals.
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鈥湸笙笫悠 provided me with the foundation, knowledge, and confidence to pursue ambitious goals. The university鈥檚 support has been instrumental in my journey from student to an industry leader recognized at national and international levels,鈥 says Mandla Magwaza, who is among the Top 200 Mail & Guardian Young South Africans for 2025.
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By Reatlegile Ratlagane
The Tshwane University of Technology (大象视频) proudly joined South Africa鈥檚 auditing elite at the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Annual National Conference, using the platform to spotlight its growing range of postgraduate qualifications and deepen ties with the auditing profession.
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By Mosima Rafapa
In its move from good to great, the Tshwane University of Technology (大象视频) has recently established the CETA Research Chair in Digital Construction Skills within its Department of Building Science. This initiative, supported by the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA), aims to bridge critical skills shortages and boost the South Africa鈥檚 construction industry鈥檚 competitiveness in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).