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The University of Cape Town leads the continent on the rankings. (Mike Hutchings/Reuters)
DECOLONISATION

UCT to undo racial appointments through its new employment policy

This comes after the university made headlines for allegedly failing to adhere to its own policies when it comes to employing staff

  • Bongekile Macupe
5 min read
ACADEMIA

Q&A Sessions: ‘The work I do at UCT is not about me’ — Mamokgethi Phakeng

UCT vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng talks to Nicolene de Wee about transformation, the bullying claims against her, and her passion for music

  • Nicolene de Wee
7 min read
Zetu Makamandela-Mguqulwa says the ombud’s office at the University of Cape Town makes the institution more conflict-competent and transformative.
OMBUDSMAN

Every varsity should have an ombud

Transformation in higher education is vital, but a neutral arbiter is required to ensure fairness.

  • Zetu Makamandela-mguqulwa
5 min read