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World Environmental Health Day
Theme for 2024: Creating Resilient Communities through Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.
26 Sep 2024
How Amapiano is bringing vibes to UCT students' lives
UCT students share what Amapiano means to them, from party vibes to study grinds, in a celebration of this globally rising genre.
26 Sep 2024
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue
Prof Gregory Smith delivered his inaugural lecture on 19 September 2024.
26 Sep 2024
Ancient games: The future of education
UCT’s School of Education’s OERiGA project is using indigenous games to equip Generation Z educators and learners with essential skills for the digital age.
25 Sep 2024
Braaing and bonding: UCT students celebrate a South African tradition
UCT students dive into the vibrant tradition of braai, celebrating the joy of grilling and community.
25 Sep 2024
Unity in diversity: UCT Students on the meaning of Heritage Day
UCT students reflect on Heritage Day, sharing insights on the power of cultural diversity and unity in South Africa.
25 Sep 2024
Heritage Day through the eyes of UCT students
UCT students share their thoughts on Heritage Day, highlighting the beauty of cultural diversity and the power of unity.
25 Sep 2024
What Ubuntu means to us
Discover what Ubuntu means through the voices of UCT students from different cultural backgrounds.
25 Sep 2024
ACDI launches PiNC Lab to advance nature-based climate solutions in Africa
The African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI), based at UCT, has launched a new nature-based solutions-focused research group.
23 Sep 2024
‘I play to have fun, but also to win’
UCT’s eGaming team are USSA eSports university champions.
23 Sep 2024
Now, now: Decoding a South African time mystery
UCT students explain the meaning behind the popular South African phrase 'now, now,’ showcasing how it differs across cultures and languages.
21 Sep 2024
UCT students share how 'haibo' translates across cultures
UCT students decode the South African phrase ‘haibo,’ connecting it to shared cultural expressions across different languages.
21 Sep 2024
UCT Students share their favourite local dishes
UCT students dish out their favourite South African foods that connect them to their heritage.
21 Sep 2024
Words that connect us: UCT Students share their favourite South African Phrases
UCT students share their favourite, popular South African sayings, showcasing how unity can exist in everyday language.
21 Sep 2024
Stepping-stones: the role of internal funding in supporting research careers
While internal research funding is limited the Faculty of Health Sciences aims to strategically allocate internal funding to help young researchers launch their careers.
21 Sep 2024
Threads of tradition: UCT celebrates diverse heritage
UCT students from various cultural backgrounds reveal how their attire reflects the richness of their heritage.
20 Sep 2024
UCT student entrepreneur tops regional competition category
Jordan Smith topped the research category in the regional round of the 2024 Entrepreneurship Intervarsity competition.
20 Sep 2024
Diverse heritage at UCT: Stories from across the globe
In celebration of Heritage Month, UCT students reflect on the origins of their heritage and identity.
20 Sep 2024
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