UCT ranked 97th worldwide in the 2026 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, with nine areas ranked in the top 100.

The barrier is not the technology South Africa has 5G. The spectrum exists, the hardware exists, and the standards bodies ...

UCT sports people reflect on the significant milestones achieved by UCT Sport over the past five decades, and the challenges ...

The South African Sports Association for the Physically Disabled and Visually Impaired has presented Dr Muya Koloko with the ...

The World Universities Network’s Mental Health Symposium took place at the UCT Graduate School of Business on 23 and 24 June.

Nassifu Ssemwanga’s story is a powerful reminder that perseverance, purpose and support can transform challenges into ...

Pregnant women exposed to indoor air pollution and tobacco smoke may be putting their babies at greater risk of poor growth ...

False Bay’s waters and sediments contain a cocktail of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and metals linked to urban development, wastewater discharges and harbour activities, according to a new study led by ...

A team at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) language model trained specifically on South Africa’s 11 official written languages – helping close a gap ...

As the world accelerates towards cleaner mobility, the race to adopt New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) is gaining momentum. From Norway’s dominance in electric cars to China’s vast charging networks – the ...

A study at the University of Cape Town (UCT) 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 ...

Researchers at the University of Cape Town (UCT) are playing a leading role in a significant international collaboration to fast-track the understanding of fungal diseases that claim about 2.5 million ...