University of Cape Town (UCT)

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Omie Chester08/03/2024
University of CT confirms recruitment process to appoint new Vice-Chancellor still underway
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Omie Chester14/02/2024
University of Cape Town employees’ union strike set to continue for 5th day
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Omie Chester03/02/2024
Ex-council chair Babalwa Ngonyama vows to keep fighting UCT amid alleged intimidation
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Omie Chester02/02/2024
Ex-council chair accuses University of CT of corporate bullying tactics to target her
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Omie Chester02/02/2024
University of Cape Town begins its search for a new vice-chancellor
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Omie Chester21/01/2024
Experts warn hotter weather & a recurring drought for Cape Town soon
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Omie Chester09/11/2023
SRC & Detawu want external review of report into governance lapses at University of CT
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Omie Chester08/11/2023
University of CT council apologizes for governance lapses after independent panel report
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Omie Chester27/08/2023
Uyinene Mrwetyana’s murder remains one of UCT’s bleakest moments
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Omie Chester22/08/2023
Community of UCT to march to Clareinch Post Office in anti-GBV walk in memory of Uyinene Mrwetyana
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Omie Chester29/04/2023
University of Cape Town proceeds with reconstruction following 2021 fire
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Omie Chester25/03/2023
Professor Muki Shey hopes to give back by developing TB vaccine
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Omie Chester12/03/2023
Two UCT students arrested after clashes with the police
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Omie Chester10/03/2023
Students accuse University of CT management of criminalizing their protests
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Omie Chester25/02/2023
University of CT to appoint interim VC following Phakeng’s early retirement
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Omie Chester18/02/2023
UCT confirms Mamokgethi Phakeng has not been suspended as VC
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Omie Chester17/02/2023
UCT: All reasonable measures taken to financially support eligible students
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Omie Chester23/01/2023
University of Cape Town academic staff set for strike action over wage dispute
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Omie Chester22/01/2023
University of CT says talks are in place to avert planned staff protest over wages
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Omie Chester10/09/2022
Ex- University of Cape Town student named on rapist list wins R300 000 in damages
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Omie Chester28/08/2022
Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation calls for harsher sentences for GBV perpetrators
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Omie Chester27/08/2022
Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation hosts GBV awareness walk in her memory
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Omie Chester10/09/2021
University of CT vice-chancellor apologises to LGBTQIA community over intersex lecture
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Omie Chester29/08/2021
Calls for end to GBV: Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation marches to Parliament
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Omie Chester26/08/2021
University of CT holds GBV petition campaign to remember Uyinene Mrwetyana
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Omie Chester10/08/2021
UCT academic: Medupi blast seems like an industrial accident
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Omie Chester25/06/2021
Cape Town authorities offer R10 000 reward for info on destructive April fire
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Omie Chester14/05/2021
Minister Nzimande to visit University of CT today, weeks after devastating fire
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Omie Chester22/04/2021
Cape Town fire: Chinese ambassador donates R200 000 to UCT
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Omie Chester22/04/2021
University of CT: Library losses will be deeply felt across our communities