News
RMF10: PhD study challenges narratives around protest violence
Dr Mapheyeledi Sibindlana’s doctoral research interrogates the contested nature of violence during the Rhodes Must Fall protests.
02 May 2025
- 7 min read
Faculty of Health Sciences
From research to impact: How VACFA is transforming vaccine policy in Africa
World Immunization Week, commemorated on the last week of April, brings a spotlight to the work of UCT’s VACFA which works across the continent to rid Africa of vaccine-preventable diseases.
02 May 2025
- 6 min read
News
UCT researcher’s work challenges colonial inheritance
UCT scholar Eve Wong has conducted rare research on the revivalism of the Khoisan movement in South Africa.
02 May 2025
- >10 min read
Newsbyte
Hedda Gabler showing at The Baxter – with a twist
The award-winning spectacular production Hedda Gabler is showing at The Baxter Theatre this May.
30 Apr 2025
- 2 min read
Research and innovation
Shaping the future of explainable AI earns researcher NRF P-rating
UCT researcher, Dr Jesse Heyninck has been awarded a P-rating, a recognition of his promising future as an international leader in his field.
30 Apr 2025
- 3 min read
News
UCT prioritises end-of-life care with novel project
The five-year study responds to the growing need for palliative care in South Africa.
25 Apr 2025
- 4 min read
News
RMF10: ‘Not about erasing history’
Former UCT SRC president Ramabina Mahapa reflects on what it meant to lead during the historic Rhodes Must Fall student movement.
24 Apr 2025
- 4 min read
News
Surgical hackathon team devises ‘street smart’ solution
The groundbreaking UCT–Harvard hackathon incorporated AI in an attempt to improve health systems.
24 Apr 2025
- 5 min read
News
Effective couple communication alters diabetes care, health outcomes
Good communication between two partners improves self-diabetes management, which improves overall health outcomes.
24 Apr 2025
- 4 min read
