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'Our studies can't wait': Students march to NSFAS office in Cape Town to demand action
By: News24Wire 25th May 2023 "We want what is due to us. We are tired of waiting. Our studies can't wait," more than 200 angry university students demanded as they took to the... →
UCT council chairperson resigns amid governance crisis probe
By: News24Wire 22nd May 2023 University of Cape Town Council chair Babalwa Ngonyama has tendered her resignation, which is effective immediately. Citing the impact of the... →
UCT climbs in World University Rankings, retains best in Africa position
By: Sane Dhlamini 16th May 2023 The University of Cape Town has retained its position as the best university in Africa in the Center for World University Rankings 2023 Global 2000... →
Millions of young South Africans are jobless: study finds that giving them ‘soft’ skills like networking helps their prospects
16th May 2023 The fact that more than half of the South African population is under 30 years could be beneficial for the country’s economic growth and... →
Namibia and South Africa’s ruling parties share a heroic history - but their 2024 electoral prospects look weak
11th May 2023 Namibian president Hage Geingob used his recent state visit to South Africa to also address a meeting of the national executive committee of the... →
Mark New receives Frontiers Planet Prize
25th April 2023 Prof Mark New has received the accolade of being the National Champion for South Africa 2023 by the Frontiers Planet Prize. The Frontiers Planet... →
Protest action at UCT amid SRC claims of breach in mediation agreement
By: News24Wire 18th April 2023 Students protested at the University of Cape Town on Monday night after mediation efforts between the university and the student representative... →
UCT fails to condemn racism and promotion of hate speech following digital address by Islamist extremists on campus in March
5th April 2023 The University of Cape Town was recently host to a session of extremist Islamist propaganda, following a UCT Palestine Solidarity Forum (PSF) event... →
