Claiming Orange in Spaces  launched on Friday, 5 December at the entrance of the Tshwane University of Technology’s Arts Campus.   This activation falls under the Research Niche Area: Artivism as a Tool to Combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and forms part of a series of activations that will continue into 2026. This community-engaged initiative invited communities to “claim orange” in shared spaces as a collective stance against GBV.   The first iteration took place on the Ar

by Gerrit Bester Zaworita Sekepe (22), a third-year Interior Design student at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Arts and Design (Department of Interior Design), firmly believes that the kitchen is the heart of the home. She was recently named among the Top 5 finalists in this year’s student kitchen design project: Paving Your Way to a Future in Kitchen Design , by the Kitchen Specialists Association (KSA). Sekepe’s project earned her a four-month internship w

by Gerrit Bester As the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) unfold from 25 November to 10 December, the Faculty of Arts and Design at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) unveiled a powerful message: there is no room for violence against women and girls. A campus collage brings to life 100 tiles painted by delegates at the Faculty’s GBVF symposium, Canvas for Change: Creative Pathways to Eradicate Gender-Based Violence and Femicide,  he