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d-school Afrika turns 10: join the Afrikan Design Thinking Convening online
The d-school Afrika invites online participants to register for the Afrikan Design Thinking Convening 2026, taking place from 1 to 3 June 2026.
20 May 2026
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Iingxoxo zaseUCT ezibumba amadoda noluntu
Uchungechunge lweencoko zeUCT Men Let’s Talk (Madoda Masithetheni) luqukunjelwe kwikota yokuqala yonyaka.
18 May 2026
Research and innovation
Accelerating African biomedicine: Breaking research silos through translation
UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences Multi-Institute Symposium advocated for breaking academic silos to actively build a vision for the future of biomedical science in Africa.
18 May 2026
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‘I dance what I like’
Mamela Nyamza brought her body, her rebellion, and her 50 years home. The Baxter’s main stage will never mean quite the same thing again.
15 May 2026
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Multi-pronged approach needed to speed up cancer diagnosis
Research by the AWACAN-ED programme revealed that people don’t understand the risk factors of cancer.
15 May 2026
- 7 min read
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From Berlin with love: UCT students bring home global retail crown
Four UCT property studies students have won the Future Retail Challenge at the 2026 World Retail Congress in Berlin, Germany – beating teams from top universities around the world.
15 May 2026
- 7 min read
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Postgraduate Day strengthens community and connection
UCT’s Postgraduate Day pilot event drew strong attendance and fostered a vibrant, community‑centred atmosphere.
14 May 2026
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Join The Everyday Designer programme
UCT students are encouraged to participate in The Everyday Designer programme on 21 May.
14 May 2026
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Steady progress for FSA UCT
UCT’s Formula Student Africa team is preparing its first race car for a competition later this year, uniting passionate students, industry support and ambitious engineering goals.
13 May 2026
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