News African universities can drive social change

Beyond producing graduates, how can university resources be used to address problems that people experience in their everyday lives?

28 Oct 2026 Republished
 
News UCT celebrates role of donors in unlocking student potential

UCT’s Development and Alumni Department celebrated donors and students in an evening of appreciation.

27 Oct 2026 - 4 min read
 
Newsbyte Who does UCT belong to?

At the AC Jordan public lecture this year, Emer Prof Lungisile Ntsebeza will take stock of who UCT belongs to and how far the university has come in opening its doors.

27 Oct 2026 - 1 min read
 
News How and why (or why not) palaeontologists communicate with the public

Palaeontologists and paleo-communicators are invited to take part in an international survey, ahead of the 7th International Palaeontology Congress in Cape Town, from 30 November to 3 December 2026.

26 Oct 2026 - 3 min read
 
News The ethics of artificial womb technology

Emer Prof Silke Dyer discussed the ethics of partial ectogenesis during a lunch time lecture.

26 Oct 2026 - 7 min read