Africa: Shaping the Future of Technology Ethics From Africa

The EthicsLab at the University of Cape Town (UCT) is inviting scholars, artists, and practitioners to join a growing community of practice and inquiry that explores the ethical… Read more »

South Africa: UCT Researchers Map Real Impact of GenAI in Teaching, Learning

Researchers from the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT) have shared early insights from their emerging research into how staff… Read more »

Africa: UCT Leads Africa in Two Major International Rankings

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has recorded strong performance in two major international rankings released in November 2025. Read more »

South Africa: Students Redefine Health Through African Feminism

The University of Cape Town's (UCT) African Feminist Studies honours students made their mark at the Creative and Engaged Transdisciplinary Research for Health Equity in Africa… Read more »

South Africa: 'Die Fledermaus' - a Masquerade of Style, Wit and Cape Town Flair

There are nights at the theatre that feel like a party you never want to leave - and Opera UCT's Die Fledermaus was exactly that. From the first note to the last laugh, the… Read more »

South Africa: UCT, Partners Urge United Action to Break Cycles of Violence

The launch of the South African Child Gauge 2025, hailed as "a vital compass for public policy and social justice", brought together researchers, policy makers, funders and… Read more »

Africa: Rethinking Consent in Ancient DNA Research

Would you choose to have a part of your body live on after you died? How might your choice affect your relatives - or even your entire community? Read more »

South Africa: 'Zest for Entrepreneurship' Fuels Student Marketplace

University of Cape Town (UCT) student Thando Mzimela-Ntuli calls himself "an entrepreneur by heart". His latest project, a student digital marketplace called uniMark is his focus.… Read more »

South Africa: Hearts, Minds and Deep Dialogue On 'Living Values' in Higher Education

Discussions about values - especially between university leaders and student leaders - are never simple. Add South Africa's complex social realities, and you can expect sparks to… Read more »

South Africa: Lighting the Flame of Change

UCT hosted its inaugural Student Leadership Induction on 18 October, empowering newly elected student leaders not just with skills to fulfil their roles but also capacitating them… Read more »

South Africa: Espousing Transcultural Mental Health Approaches

The University of Cape Town's (UCT) Student Wellness Service (SWS) commemorated World Mental Health Day on 10 October. Qaanita Rossier, a registered counsellor at SWS, delivered an… Read more »

South Africa: Decolonisation in the Context of Vision 2030

How will the University of Cape Town (UCT) embed decolonisation in Vision 2030, the institution's new strategic vision? How will the university embed decoloniality as it unleashes… Read more »

South Africa: Honorary Doctorate for Renowned Ballet Master

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Southern Africa: Toilet Flushing Guidelines During Drought

Using grey water to flush toilets saves water but solid build-up could harm the pipes, especially during times of drought when householders flush less often. Read more »