PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 SA Villain of the Year runners-up: Mamokgethi Phakeng, Mashatile’s blue-light brigade and Zunaid Moti 2 min 3 By Rebecca Davis
HIGHER EDUCATION Mamokgethi Phakeng was among ‘unsuitable’ candidates for the University of Limpopo VC post 4 min 9 By Msindisi Fengu
RIGHT OF REPLY The truth about Mamokgethi Phakeng’s qualifications — a response to ‘Anonymous’ 4 min 3 By Sipho Mila Pityana
UCT OP-ED Sipho Pityana’s criticism of the UCT investigative panel’s report on former VC is ‘misleading, baseless and insincere’ 5 min 14 By Anonymous
CAMPUS CRISIS Degrees of disorder — top varsities UCT and UWC in turmoil over vice-chancellors 5 min 13 By Msindisi Fengu
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE CRISIS Former UCT Council chair Babalwa Ngonyama resigns from another board after independent panel report 3 min 22 By Victoria O’Regan
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE CRISIS Former UCT Council chair Babalwa Ngonyama resigns from Hollard board after independent panel report 3 min 78 By Victoria O’Regan
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE CRISIS Parliament weighs in on UCT’s big Phakeng-Ngonyama failed leadership mess 4 min 12 By Suné Payne
ANALYSIS University Governance 101 — takeaway lessons from UCT’s big Phakeng mess 4 min 30 By Rebecca Davis
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE CRISIS Independent report spits fire at UCT’s recent leadership, blasting Mamokgethi Phakeng 7 min 73 By Rebecca Davis
NEWSFLASH UCT Council receives report from panel probing governance concerns 2 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE CRISIS Behind UCT Council chair Babalwa Ngonyama’s resignation 4 min 9 By Rebecca Davis
GROUNDUP UCT chair Babalwa Ngonyama resigns following governance panel’s recommendations 5 min 5 By Tania Broughton
AS SEEN ON ENCA Fact-Checked: UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng’s misleading interview with JJ Tabane 7 min 21 By Rebecca Davis
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE CRISIS Inside Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng’s messy exit from UCT 5 min 24 By Rebecca Davis
NEWSFLASH UCT investigation into vice-chancellor and Council chair finally gets under way 3 min 3 By Rebecca Davis
CAMPUS STRIFE UCT averts one strike, but threat of a second still alive after pay talks stall 3 min 0 By Alinaswe Lusengo
DISTRESS SIGNALS, PART THREE UCT Online High School — fears over opaque restructuring plans and lack of academic support 8 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
DISTRESS SIGNALS, PART TWO UCT Online High School — ‘shocking marking’ after grading outsourced 13 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan
DISTRESS SIGNALS, PART ONE UCT Online High School is a ‘sinking ship’, say insiders and parents 8 min 12 By Victoria O’Regan