News Inaugural lecture examines the future of Jewish life in SA

Drawing on decades of data, Prof Adam Mendelsohn explored the pressures bearing down on South Africa’s Jewish community and asked what effect they may ultimately have.

08 May 2026 - 7 min read
 
News Social grant intervention in running for top honour

What if access to credit didn’t depend on formal systems that exclude people? So asked Fanelesibonge Mbuyazi before coming up with a solution.

05 May 2026 - 5 min read
 
News UCT researchers develop AI model for 11 South African languages

UCT researchers have built MzansiLM, an AI language model covering 11 of South Africa’s official languages, addressing a critical gap in AI tools for low-resource languages.

04 May 2026 - 7 min read
 
News Workers’ Day in a jobless economy

There is not just a crisis of unemployment. There is a crisis of how we define work itself, according to UCT alumnus Usiphile Mpetsheni.

01 May 2026 - 6 min read
 
News UCT GSB’s EMBA programme among the world’s best

The EMBA programme’s latest ranking cements its status as a benchmark for business education on the continent and in the Middle East.

30 Apr 2026 - 4 min read