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One of the University of Fort Hare’s most senior officials, tasked with untangling corruption and security issues at the university, has become the 10th accused in the investigation of murder, corruption and violence against university officials. ....
The University of Fort Hare has suspended three of its council members after allegations surfaced of them being linked to “serious violent threats” directed at senior university officials and stakeholders who are referred to as “dogs” in a series of intimidating text messages. The messages appear to be threatening senior university staff and investigators while discrediting the work being done to fight corruption in the institution. ....
The state has argued that granting bail to the five men charged with gunning down two University of Fort Hare employees, and allegedly executing a string of attempted murders, including that of the vice-chancellor, would allow them to eliminate witnesses and finish off an apparent hit list. This was among the reasons given by the investigating officer while opposing the bail bid of former UFH employees Bongani Peter and Wanini Khuza, former SRC member Sicelo Mbulawa, and alleged hitmen Mthobi. ....
Just months before he was shot and killed on the way home from work, University of Fort Hare fleet manager Petrus Roets pleaded for permission to carry a weapon on campus as criminals mounted a violent fightback against a corruption cleanup by vice-chancellor Prof Sakhela Buhlungu. ....