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Transforming Science: Dr Nodumo Zulu's algal innovations at UCT This Women’s Month, UCT celebrates Dr Nodumo Zulu – a beacon of innovation and sustainability in biotechnology. 12 Aug 2024
Make your voice heard, participate in the 2024 SRC Elections Prof Mosa Moshabela, UCT’s Vice-Chancellor, urges students to step up and be part of the decision-making process at UCT by participating in the 2024 SRC and Faculty Council elections. 12 Aug 2024
Accelerating innovation: UCT's Formula Student Africa racing team launched UCT students are leading the charge in electric formula racing, join the FSA UCT team and help shape the future of automotive engineering. 06 Aug 2024
Leverage opportunities out of challenges – Moshabela Meet Prof Mosa Moshabela, UCT’s new Vice-Chancellor, committed to collaborating with UCT community in facing challenges head on and leveraging opportunities for growth. 01 Aug 2024
Tracey Chambers on social entrepreneurship and female empowerment UCT alumnus and founder of Taking Care of Business, Tracey Chambers is transforming lives through innovative social entrepreneurship and fostering a supportive sisterhood in the workplace. 25 Jul 2024
Championing women in leadership UCT alumnus Advaita Naidoo shares insights on how to break down structural barriers and promote inclusivity in the workforce. 25 Jul 2024
Nazmeera Moola on sustainable leadership UCT alumn us, Nazmeera Moola shares how she integrates sustainability into investment decisions and fosters supportive environments. 25 Jul 2024
Empowering inclusive leadership UCT alumnus, Naadiya Moosajee and co-founder of WomHub discusses breaking barriers and fostering inclusive leadership. 25 Jul 2024
Celebrating UCT’s Global impact in sustainable development The innovative research and international collaborations at UCT are propelling sustainable development and global impact. 19 Jul 2024
UCT graduate’s Build-a-Bite brings the taste of home Khensani Khoza transformed her passion for cooking into a business that satisfies students' cravings for the beloved kota. Her future aspirations with her business, Build-a-Bite, and partnership with UCT’s Food & Connect demonstrate the power of determination and innovation. 08 Jul 2024
Inspiring Young Minds: UCT’s Summer School Programme at Masiphumelele UCT’s Summer School programme, in collaboration with IkamvaYouth, is inspiring young minds in Masiphumelele. Experts in anaesthesia and astronomy opened up new worlds for eager learners at the summer school class on 22 June 2024. 26 Jun 2024
How to curb the global spread of Non-Communicable Diseases In Lara Dugas’s final MasterScience chapter, she explores effective strategies to tackle the global rise of NCDs – including nutrition policies, innovative climate solutions and improved healthcare access. 21 Jun 2024
Drivers of Non-Communicable Diseases: Lessons from low-income countries AXA Chair in Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology, Lara Dugas, and the University of Cape Town uncover the main drivers behind the global spread of NCDs in low-income regions and the global implications. 21 Jun 2024
Non-Communicable Diseases: The silent pandemic Did you know that more than a quarter of people in both low and middle-income countries are struggling with obesity and being overweight? 21 Jun 2024
Catalysis Institute: Shaping a sustainable future UCT’s Artificial Intelligence Research Unit is pioneering AI research to meet Africa’s unique developmental needs. 07 Jun 2024
Transforming higher education access UCT's 100UP programme bridges the higher education access gap for students coming from marginalised communities in the Western Cape, helping them reach new heights. 07 Jun 2024 Youth Month
Showcasing excellence at UCT The ‘Showcase Excellence at UCT’ event underscored the university’s commitment to excellence. 07 Jun 2024
AI Innovation for Africa’s future UCT’s Artificial Intelligence Research Unit is pioneering AI research to meet Africa’s unique developmental needs. 05 Jun 2024
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