AXA Chair in Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology, Lara Dugas, and the University of Cape Town uncover the main drivers behind the global spread of NCDs in low-income regions and the global implications.
Did you know that more than a quarter of people in both low and middle-income countries are struggling with obesity and being overweight?
UCT’s Artificial Intelligence Research Unit is pioneering AI research to meet Africa’s unique developmental needs.
UCT's 100UP programme bridges the higher education access gap for students coming from marginalised communities in the Western Cape, helping them reach new heights.
The ‘Showcase Excellence at UCT’ event underscored the university’s commitment to excellence.
UCT’s African Paediatric Fellowship Programme (APFP) is transforming child healthcare in Africa by training a new generation of paediatric leaders.
Ntokozo Makhaza, a UCT Ikey Tigers rugby star, recounts his inspiring journey to winning the ‘2024 FNB Overall Player That Rocks’ award.
The University of Cape Town (UCT) celebrates the legacy of Dizu Plaatjies, a pioneer in African music and cultural preservation, as he concludes his tenure at UCT.
UCT proudly welcomes Professor Mosa Moshabela as its new vice-chancellor, effective 1 October 2024.
The Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre will be developed to serve as a vibrant hub for learning and reflection; designed to expose students, researchers, and visitors to Mandela’s teachings and extensive archives.
The University of Cape Town’s Youth Civic Day tackles low participation of youth in civic and electoral politics, promoting inclusive governance.