University of Fort Hare suspends vice-chancellor Prof Sakhela Buhlungu amid investigation

University of Fort Hare vice chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu has been placed on precautionary suspension. TheUniversity of Fort Hare(UFH)has placed vice-chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu on precautionary suspension pending the outcome of a disciplinary process arising from the findings of a forensic investigation. has placed vice-chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu on precautionary suspension pending the outcome of a disciplinary process arising from the findings of a forensic investigation.

This follows the university’s launch of a forensic investigation into allegations of irregular appointments involving two executive directors. This follows the university’s launch of a forensic investigation into allegations of irregular appointments involving two executive directors During the suspension,Buhlungu will receive his full salary. He will remain suspended until the investigations have been completed. Buhlungu will receive his full salary.