Assessors call for the Special Investigating Unit to step in, a more transparent process for appointing council members and a whistle-blower hotline
Students at the Vaal University of Technology. Picture: SOWETAN
Universities of technology offer vocational degrees and diplomas, rather than the more theoretically orientated education provided by traditional universities. Since his appointment former vice-chancellor Gordon Zide retired, disciplinary processes had been instituted against staff implicated for fraud and corruption in various forensic investigations previously undertaken and key vacancies including that of the CFO will shortly be filled. The university’s cash flow position had improved after resolving outstanding payments from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme in excess of R300m, he said in a statement.
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