The candour of institutionalised racism in higher education
UCT Humanities dean Prof Shose Kessi’s inaugural lecture focused on the hot-button topic of institutional racism.
25 Mar 2025
Pills, prayer, perseverance – the mainstay of Muya Koloko’s PhD
A PhD can get tough. But thanks to the three p’s and a supportive village, Muya Koloko will graduate with his doctorate in media studies on 1 April.
25 Mar 2025
The impact of informal settlements on water quality
UCT lecturer and PhD candidate Kalpana Maraj delivered her research findings at the International Water Association Water Reclamation and Reuse Conference last week.
24 Mar 2025
Turn PEPFAR funding freeze crisis into opportunity
The PEPFAR funding freeze has impacted millions of South Africans living with HIV.
14 Mar 2025
Two UCT academics awarded SARChI research chairs
Profs Tanja Bosch and Keertan Dheda were awarded SARChI Chairs in Digital Media Sociology and Interrupting Antimicrobial Resistance Amplification, respectively.
11 Mar 2025
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