University of Cape Town

The six-month mark of his tenure presented the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) vice-chancellor, Professor Mosa Moshabela, an opportunity to speak about legacy and what it means from a historic point of view, and its custodian: the future.

Ensuring the talent that walks through the doors of the University of Cape Town has an enabling environment to thrive will secure the institution’s standing well into the future, according to Vice-Chancellor Professor Mosa Moshabela.

University of Cape Town (UCT) Vice-Chancellor Professor Mosa Moshabela outlines the role of universities in South Africa’s future.

Today marks one year since I joined the University of Cape Town (UCT) as the 11th Vice-Chancellor. I wish to take this moment to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation for all the support you have given me since 1 August 2024.

To commemorate the official renaming of Sarah Baartman Hall, a special colloquium titled “Honouring Sarah Baartman: Feminist Perspectives on Rights and Social Justice” was held on Thursday, 11 September 2025.