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Fourteen percent of drivers report experiencing serious road rage while 33% of drivers and 41% of public transport users report feeling fearful for their personal safety on South African roads.

UCT study reveals how South Africans spend their commute

A new study by the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Liberty Institute of Strategic Marketing reveals that South Africans travel in different ways, and they have developed diverse coping mechanisms to deal with their commute.
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Prof Shaun Parsons delivered his insightful and educational inaugural lecture.

Professor Parsons examines tax challenges in the digital economy

Professor Shaun Parsons delivered his inaugural lecture on 13 August 2026 that looked at the complex and evolving relationship between crypto assets and tax systems.
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Prof Suki Goodman delivered the keynote address on the first day of the 2026 SAAIR HEMIS Institute.

Why good data is the foundation for all HEMIS decisions

Dean of Commerce, Professor Suki Goodman, delivered the keynote address at the opening of the Southern African Association for Institutional Research (SAAIR) 2026 HEMIS Institute hosted by UCT.
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Dan Katz.

Safeguarding monetary stability in stablecoins era

IMF senior leader, Dan Katz, has suggested five points for harnessing the competitive forces unleashed by stablecoin innovation, while safeguarding monetary and financial stability.
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Prof Djiby Thiam.

Economics of water and climate resilience

05 Aug 2026
Lars Gumede.

Unscrambling South African AI business limitations

04 Aug 2026
Inaugural Lecture Series

UCT Inaugural Lecture of Professor Djiby Thiam

28 Jul 2026
Brothers Jude (left) and Aras Apteker (second from left) claimed victory in the teams event at the Gauteng Bridge Union Mini Congress.

UCT student dealt a winning hand in SA bridge

20 Jul 2026
Myuoor Pillay. Photo Boikhutso Ntsoko.

Stars align for Myuoor Pillay at Brazil karate tournament

16 Jul 2026
One of the aims of the Genesis Project is to build a new kind of entrepreneur who has a wide view of the problems society is facing and can create a business that makes a social impact and that addresses environmental challenges.

Building entrepreneurs for Africa

13 Jul 2026
Congrats

Eight students progress to regional Entrepreneurship Innovarsity competition round

06 Jul 2026
Director of the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, Prof Cheryl Hendricks.

Design competition launched for Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre

29 Jun 2026
Prof Ojelanki Ngwenyama

Professor Ngwenyama: Pioneering pedagogical practices

09 Jun 2026
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