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Africa Day celebration highlights African identity, resilience, and ownership in health sciences The Pan African Health Sciences Forum at UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences hosted an Africa Day ...

Here are 33 cool facts about Table Mountain: It is part of the Table Mountain National Park ( TMNP), a name given to the park in 1998. Prior to that it was known as the Cape Peninsula National Park; ...

Academic staff are encouraged to apply for the Department of Higher Education and Training’s (DHET) Future Professors Programme (FPP).

Cape Town was recently ranked the eighth most violent city in the world, and UCT’s Guy Lamb said access to illegal firearms plays a huge role.

Several UCT buildings have been gutted by an inferno which started on the slopes of Devil’s Peak on Sunday.

Electrical engineering master’s student Kai Goodall is a born innovator whose refinement of the hand-cranked washing machine, Divya, has won him an international innovation prize.

An education expert has told UCT Summer School participants that there’s no quick fix for South Africaʼs literacy crisis. It will take time and hard work.

UCT has bestowed an honorary doctorate on South African living legend and custodian of a critically endangered San language, Her Excellency ǂXuu Katrina Esau – and unveiled a N|uu dictionary.

New research led by a former UCT researcher and co-authored by the university’s Dr Romala Govender sheds light on the origin of African jackals.

UCT’s Emeritus Professor William Bond said that wildfires, like the one that occurred on campus earlier this year, are likely to increase with global warming.

UCT is taking steps to improve students’ maths results by introducing a number of interventions.