Astronomers said in a statement that the enormous concentration of galaxies had long remained largely hidden behind dense ...

UCT students at a Cape Town residence cooled off with a water fight during a 41°C heatwave, but the video has drawn sharp criticism from South Africans ...

A UCT-led team has used South Africa's MeerKAT and Salt to reveal a vast hidden supercluster lurking behind the Milky Way.

The University of Cape Town has suspended a student after protests over unpaid fees and housing shortages, as warnings grow that South Africa’s student accommodation system is under severe strain.

The University of Cape Town ground to a brief standstill on Thursday morning after unions representing Pass staff demanded a wage increase of 7%, better treatment similar to that of the academic staff ...

Many of the university’s professional, administrative and support services staff had embarked on strike action on Thursday, ...

The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) spring graduation was marked by historic milestones, including the awarding of honorary doctorates to four distinguished individuals and the official renaming of ...

Researchers from the University of Cape Town challenge a long-held belief about estimating the ages of crocodiles and dinosaurs, revealing that growth marks in bones may not be as reliable as ...

The University of Cape Town (UCT) and professional, administrative, and support service (PASS) staff unions have reached an agreement after two days of strike action over salary increases last week.

Matimba Mabonda, a chemical engineering master’s student at the University of Cape Town, has built a three-bedroom house ...

The recently published 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings: Sub-Saharan Africa have placed the University of Cape Town (UCT) first in the region. This is a newly introduced ...