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Watch University of Cape Town clashing with the police video
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WATCH: UCT students clash with police [Video]

Students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) who have embarked on a strike over fee blocks have clashed with thepolice on Friday, 10 March.
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Watch University of Cape Town clashing with the police video
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WATCH: UCT students clash with police [Video]

Students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) who have embarked on a strike over fee blocks have clashed with thepolice on Friday, 10 March.
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WATCH: UCT students clash with police

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WATCH: UCT students embark on strike over fee blocks [Video]

UCT students say they won't retreat nor surrender as they call for the University to lift the fee block for over 7 000 students.
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‘No retreat,’ UCT students embark on strike over fee blocks

By Sinothando Siyolo10-03-2023 11:52

UCT students say they won’t retreat nor surrender as they call for the University to lift the fee block for over 7 000 students.

UCT
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UCT tops in South Africa: How every university ranked

By Garrin Lambley06-03-2023 12:02

Every South African university has been ranked based on the quality, quantity and access to their web content, using open data.

Adriaan Basson UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng to vacate her position on 3 March.
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UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng bows out

By Sinothando Siyolo01-03-2023 18:03

UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng to vacate her position on 3 March. Professor Sue Harrison, currently serves as Acting Vice-Chancellor

Following early retirement reports UCT vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng tells her supporters that she is 'okay' and 'happy'.
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WATCH: UCT Prof Phakeng says she’s ‘okay’ and ‘happy’

By Sinothando Siyolo23-02-2023 05:00

Following early retirement reports UCT vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng tells her supporters that she is ‘okay’ and ‘happy’.

UCT council reportedly to suspended vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng, pending investigation into the university's governance and her.
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UCT council to suspend Vice-chancellor Phakeng – report

By Sinothando Siyolo17-02-2023 17:30

UCT council reportedly to suspended Vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng, pending investigation into the university’s governance and her.

Kelly Grace Prowse matric results
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Matric results 2022: South Africa’s top pupil plans to study at UCT

By Garrin Lambley21-01-2023 07:11

One of South Africa’s top matriculants for the 2022 academic year plans to study actuarial science at UCT.

UCT students sexual assault
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UCT academics gearing up for historic strike over ‘insulting’ pay increase

By Storm Simpson20-01-2023 16:58

Academic staff at UCT are prepared to strike for the first time in the university’s history over a 3% pay increase offer.

University of Cape Town
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Dismissed guards ask University of Cape Town to ‘insource’ them

By Ground Up02-11-2022 19:11

“Unfair discrimination” say 31 dismissed security guards, conned by student activist at University of Cape Town.

UCT Mamokgethi Phakeng Mayosi
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UCT VC, Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, in hot water AGAIN

By Nokwanda Ncwane17-10-2022 09:16

UCT Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng has been heavily criticised by the late Prof Bongani Mayosi’s sister. Here’s why..

UCT Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng
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Trouble for UCT VC Prof Phakeng over tweet about late colleague

By Thabo Baloyi16-10-2022 13:28

The family of a UCT professor who ended his own life, has penned a scathing letter to VC Mamokgethi Phakeng

Pierre de Vos AfriForum Youth child pornography
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ICYMI: UCT’s Pierre de Vos in hot water over child porn distribution

By Nokwanda Ncwane21-09-2022 09:18

AfriForum Youth is preparing to lay criminal charges against Pierre de Vos for allegedly distributing child pornography on Twitter.

Pierre de Vos AfriForum Youth child pornography
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UCT’s Pierre de Vos in hot water over alleged child porn distribution

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-09-2022 13:54

AfriForum Youth is preparing to lay criminal charges against Pierre de Vos for allegedly distributing child pornography on Twitter.

UCT student
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Former UCT student publicly accused of rape wins lawsuit

By Siso Naile10-09-2022 18:32

A former University of Cape Town (UCT) student who was publicly accused of rape has won the lawsuit. R300 000 coming his way

Mamokgethi Phakeng Oprah Winfrey Africa Education Medal
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Oprah Winfrey sings the praises of UCT VC, Mamokgethi Phakeng

By Nokwanda Ncwane08-09-2022 15:12

Oprah Winfrey has praised and congratulated UCT VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng for winning the Africa Education Medal.

Lamborghini Huracan
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Student arrives for lectures in R4.5 million Lamborghini, Mzansi reacts – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley31-08-2022 06:34

A video on social media showing a University of Cape Town (UCT) student arriving on campus in a Lamborghini Huracan has gone viral.

Lamborghini Huracan
Offbeat

UCT student turns up for lectures in R4.5 million Lamborghini Huracan – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley30-08-2022 21:09

A video on social media shows a University of Cape Town (UCT) student arriving at the campus in a Lamborghini Huracan has gone viral.

South African ranking
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South African universities ranked from best to worst for 2022

By Nokwanda Ncwane17-08-2022 11:27

In the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities nine South African higher education institutions made it to the list.

UCT
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EVERY university in South Africa ranked in new global listing

By Garrin Lambley11-08-2022 15:52

A new global ranking has listed all 26 of South Africa’s universities based on the quality, quantity and access to their web content.

UCT vice-chancellor Phakeng
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UCT vice-chancellor OWNS government spokesperson over ‘cancel culture’

By Neo Thale07-07-2022 12:13

‘I’m a chiller’: UCT vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng defended her appearance on MacG and Sol Phenduka’s podcast.

Watch UCT professor accused of sexual harassment and rape cleared video
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By Ramadhani Kusaga17-06-2022 18:19

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University of Cape Town, UCT, University Professor, suspension, sexual harassment, rape accusations, cleared of accusations, student
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UCT professor accused of sexual harassment and rape CLEARED

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty17-06-2022 11:16

After an anonymous student accused a UCT professor of rape and sexual harassment an investigation was conducted by the WCDH.

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UCT ranked BEST university in Africa – UJ comes in second

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty11-06-2022 20:47

The latest QS World University Rankings have listed UCT as the best university in Africa but its score has dropped in recent years.

University of Cape Town, UCT, exams, mid-year exams, June exams, disrupted exams, students disrupted
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UCT increases security following disruption of mid-year exams

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty07-06-2022 14:54

UCT called the SAPS on a group of individuals who are neither employees nor students who disrupted mid-year exams on Monday, 6 June.

UCT Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng
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UCT Vice-Chancellor apologises for ‘offensive’ tweet to raped student

By Nokwanda Ncwane25-05-2022 12:50

UCT Vice-Chancellor, Mamokgethi Phakeng has apologised for her tweet which angered many to an allegedly raped student.

University of Cape Town rape
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University of Cape Town rocked by rape allegations

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-05-2022 12:58

An anonymous student from the University of Cape Town has alleged that she was raped by a Professor while security officers were watching.

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