News Study finds more than 40% of Capetonians at risk from high air pollution

A study has produced the first high-resolution map of air pollution risk across the Cape Town metropolitan area, revealing that more than 40% of the city's population is exposed to high or very high levels of air pollution.  

21 Apr 2026 - 5 min read
 
News Insights into needs of youth exiting care homes

An international collaboration between UCT’s Children’s Institute and Queen’s University Belfast has explored the lived experiences of youth exiting alternative care and their needs for a bright, fulfilling future.

20 Apr 2026 - 6 min read
 
News A new chapter for the UCT Choir

The UCT Choir delivered a stirring performance at the Choral Celebration Festival at the City of Cape Town’s City Hall on Sunday, 19 April.

20 Apr 2026 - 5 min read
 
Newsbyte Five years on: the Jagger Library

UCT marks five years since the devastating fire gutted campus buildings, including the Jagger Library.

17 Apr 2026 - 2 min read
 
News IAC results lauded

UCT’s Initial Assessment of Competence results are cause for celebration.

17 Apr 2026 - 2 min read