The University of Cape Town (UCT) community and peers are deeply saddened by the passing of Alderman Owen Kinahan.

The Reach Alliance 2025 Conference created a space where case-study research, service-delivery realities, and policy ...

Calls for the return of looted belongings have become part of a global conversation about decolonisation, justice and healing ...

UCT’s PGDA accomplishments contribute significantly to the transformation and empowerment of the accountancy profession.

The University of Cape Town (UCT) bids farewell to Douglas Sias, learning technologies consultant, after 15 years of service marked by dedication to digital literacy, union advocacy, and an unwavering ...

Emer Prof William Bond says a lot more research is needed to determine which trees produce embers that become airborne. Photo Je’nine May. Two months after a devastating wildfire ripped through parts ...

As the effects of climate change continue to cause significant damage across the globe, recent research led by the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) ...

South Africa has taken steps towards strengthening mental health care in the last 20 years. These include reforming the Mental Health Care Act 2002 and developing a National Mental Health Policy ...

The Liesbeek River is living symbol of a South Africa characterised by land dispossession, heritage loss, irreparable damage to ecosystems, accompanied by significant social and political conflict, ...

Strengthening UCT’s strategic partnerships from Africa to Asia UCT advanced key partnerships in Hangzhou, China, strengthening Africa–Asia collaboration in research and innovation. 24 Dec 2025 ...

The Rhodes Must Fall (RMF) movement, which was sparked at the University of Cape Town (UCT) on March 9 2015 and gained traction through the #RMF hashtag on social media, is one of the student-led ...

UCT’s Prof Adam Haupt and UWC’s Assoc Prof Quentin Williams at Haupt’s inaugural lecture in 2019. Photo Brenton Geach. Following the recent launch of the first-ever dictionary of Afrikaaps, Professor ...