The investigation will look into governance issues and the resignations of a number of senior staff
After an eleven hour meeting on Saturday, the UCT council voted on an external investigation to look into the resignations of a number of senior staff members and governance issues at the university.
In a statement after the marathon meeting the Council said it will oversee the appointment of a five member independent panel. ..A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.
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