News
Student fencer shines at Cape Open
Alexandra Lancaster bagged a silver medal in the Cape Town National Fencing Open Tournament.
19 Dec 2025
- 3 min read
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Western Cape children face dual nutrition crisis
UCT’s Emer Prof Marjanne Senekal has conducted research which found that young children face a double burden of malnutrition, with stunting and obesity occurring at worrying levels.
19 Dec 2025
- 4 min read
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Storytelling as a research skill
UCT’s Knowledge Co-op hosted a workshop with knowledge translation specialist Renira Narrandes on how storytelling can make research clearer and more engaging.
18 Dec 2025
- 4 min read
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A legacy of data, justice and community
Prof Murray Leibbrandt honoured the late Emeritus Professor Francis Wilson at SALDRU’s 50th anniversary, reflecting on his moral clarity, mentorship and enduring influence on South African inequality research.
18 Dec 2025
- 8 min read
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UCT students set the pace at Greenovate
UCT students’ sustainable research and innovation earned them multiple top honours at this year's Greenovate Awards.
18 Dec 2025
- 5 min read
Research and innovation
Reflecting on research milestones at the Annual Research Celebration
UCT’s research accomplishments and milestones were recently showcased at the Annual Research Celebration.
17 Dec 2025
- 5 min read
News
A life of impact: UCT bids a warm farewell to Prof Murray Leibbrandt
UCT’s SALDRU bid farewell to Prof Murray Leibbrandt, recognising his profound impact as a scholar, mentor and leader.
17 Dec 2025
- 5 min read
News
Reflections on 50 years of data, facts and people
SALDRU marked its 50th anniversary with an afternoon of reflection, a trip down memory lane, critique, and celebration.
17 Dec 2025
- >10 min read
Research and innovation
UCT invested in nurturing the next generation of researchers
Building a diverse, inclusive and research-productive staff body is a strategic priority for UCT, supported through deliberate researcher development initiatives.
17 Dec 2025
- 8 min read
