Protests on the first day of the 2025 academic year at the University of Cape Town (UCT) led to a shutdown of campus activities, with students rallying against fee blocks and limited access to ...

The University of Cape Town (UCT) is grappling with significant maintenance challenges on its upper campus, which has visibly fallen into neglect and disrepair. This is according to South African ...

The students are protesting fee blockages and housing shortages. Students marched from UCT’s main plaza on the upper campus to the university’s main administrative building to deliver a ...

Ten years after Chumani Maxwele's bold act against the Cecil John Rhodes statue, students continue to battle financial ...

UCT’s SRC is also hosting an interfaith vigil on the upper campus on 20 February 2025 for the affected students. The vigil will commence while UCT is having a special council meeting regarding ...

On Monday morning, there were two protests in Cape Town, with students at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s (CPUT) District Six campus and UCT demanding accommodation ahead of the ...

CAPE TOWN - University of Cape Town (UCT) students will have to contend with some online lectures after protests at the campus. On Monday, groups of students staged protests outside the ...

UCT spokesperson, Elijah Moholola, said that students involved in disruptions on campus would be held accountable. "However, council was also clear that students who engaged in violence and ...

Over 600 students marched from the University of Cape Town's (UCT) main campus in Rondebosch on Monday. Some entrances to the campus were blocked by students. Lectures were disrupted, forcing some ...