Obituary
Emeritus Professor Julian Cooke (1940–2025)
All of us at the School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics are deeply saddened by the recent passing of our good friend, mentor, teacher and colleague.
11 Mar 2025
- 6 min read
Research and innovation
Global recognition advances UCT's research accessibility and reliability
UCT joins DataCite and achieves CoreTrustSeal Certification for the ZivaHub institutional data repository, enhancing research visibility, data accessibility and long-term sustainability in open science initiatives.
10 Mar 2025
- 5 min read
News
Low literacy levels exacerbate rapidly rising lower limb amputations
New research by Dr Katleho Limakatso demonstrates some interesting findings on patients predisposed to lower limb amputations.
06 Mar 2025
- 7 min read
News
Bursary handover brings smiles to academically deserving students
More than 30 students will benefit from a bursary partnership totalling over R1 million.
05 Mar 2025
- 4 min read
Newsbyte
Next Prince Lab, CANSA Shavathon set for 7 March
People are encouraged to shave, spray and donate in support of the Prince Laboratory and CANSA’s initiative that offers support to cancer patients and their families.
03 Mar 2025
- 2 min read
News
High prevalence of critically ill patients dying in African hospitals
Approximately 12.5% of in-hospital patients across the continent are critically ill.
03 Mar 2025
- 3 min read
Research and innovation
Foregrounding Africa: UCT and VC leads on international stage
UCT and VC lead the IARU Presidents Meeting at ETH Zurich.
27 Feb 2025
- 6 min read
Research and innovation
Four UCT academics ranked among top 1% of most-cited researchers
UCT researchers' global impact has been recognised in Clarivate’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list.
25 Feb 2025
- 6 min read
News
A market with unfulfilled potential: Who is SA’s working class?
UCT’s Liberty Institute’s ‘The Majority Report 2025’ places SA’s working class in the context of its expansion and great spending power.
24 Feb 2025
- 4 min read
