News UCT student steers national goalball team to victory

As assistant goalball coach, Sinegugu Silara played an integral part in steering her team to victory during the National School Sport Championships in December.

22 Jan 2026 - 4 min read
 
News Crime in the age of algorithms

Daily Maverick journalist Caryn Dolley delivered her Summer School lecture at UCT this week, detailing how crime has evolved to use the latest technologies.

22 Jan 2026 - 9 min read
 
News Study shows humans and honeyguides speak in local dialects

UCT researchers and international collaborators have shown that people in northern Mozambique use regionally distinct “dialects” when communicating with honeyguide birds.

22 Jan 2026 - 4 min read
 
News How oceans recover after global catastrophe

Dr Claire Browning has led an international team of scientists to uncover fossil evidence of a tiny ecosystem that helped kick-start the recovery of Earth’s oceans after a global mass extinction.

19 Jan 2026 - 3 min read
 
News UCT’s HPALS – among top 10 sport science schools globally

UCT’s Health through Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Sport (HPALS) has ranked 10th place on the Shanghai Sport Science Schools and Departments list.

13 Jan 2026 - 5 min read