About two hundred members and leaders of the party have been implicated in fraud or corruption by the inquiry that investigated graft in the public sector.
As President Cyril Ramaphosa faces mounting pressure over his Phala Phala game farm robbery and US dollars cash scandal, his supporters are rallying behind him despite some admitting the saga is causing panic.
The late Professor Lungile Pepeta will be awarded an honorary doctorate, along with media personality Noxolo Grootboom and ANC veteran Sindiso Mfenyana, as the graduation season starts.