News
Scientists from UCT have contributed to an international study that shed new light on why humans and animals are so susceptible to contracting tuberculosis. 26 Jan 2026 - 4 min read
 
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Clickbait, chaos and credibility are rooted in information warfare, according to seasoned journalist Paula Slier. 26 Jan 2026 - 3 min read
 
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Recognised at UCT’s 2025 Student Leadership Awards, Someleze Honest Mbele’s journey through Engineers Without Borders reflects resilience, empathy and people-centred engineering. 26 Jan 2026 - 4 min read
 
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As assistant goalball coach, Sinegugu Silara played an integral part in steering her team to victory during the National School Sport Championships in December. 22 Jan 2026 - 4 min read
 
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Daily Maverick journalist Caryn Dolley delivered her Summer School lecture at UCT this week, detailing how crime has evolved to use the latest technologies. 22 Jan 2026 - 9 min read
 
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UCT researchers and international collaborators have shown that people in northern Mozambique use regionally distinct “dialects” when communicating with honeyguide birds. 22 Jan 2026 - 4 min read
 
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Dr Claire Browning has led an international team of scientists to uncover fossil evidence of a tiny ecosystem that helped kick-start the recovery of Earth’s oceans after a global mass extinction. 19 Jan 2026 - 3 min read
 
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UCT’s Health through Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Sport (HPALS) has ranked 10th place on the Shanghai Sport Science Schools and Departments list. 13 Jan 2026 - 5 min read
 
Obituary
The University of Cape Town (UCT) community and peers are deeply saddened by the passing of Alderman Owen Kinahan. 06 Jan 2026