'Proud of her': UCT VC praised after calling JJ Tabane a 'journalistic buffoon'

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Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng showed Mzansi that you can't mess with her. The outgoing UCT VC got into a heated exchange with journalist JJ Tabane after he shared an insult he heard about the prof. Read more 👇 PhakengLeavesUCT JJTabane

VC on 3 March 2023. After long battles over leadership issues, the outgoing VC was reportedly offered R12 million to vacate her position.

Phakeng will be replaced by her deputy Prof Sue Harrison until the UCT council appoints an interim VC.South Africans cheer Professor Mamokgheti Phakeng on for standing up for herself" 'JJ, I need my reputation intact;you cannot be part of the cabal that's here to destroy me...

Mamokgethi Phakeng's "forced" retirement raises concerns about transformation for UCT's black academic caucuspreviously reported that the University of Cape Town's Black Academic Caucus is concerned about what ProfessorThe outgoing UCT vice-chancellor has had a contentious relationship with the university's council and was recently placed on special leave before her departure on Friday, 3 March.

Though her relationship with UCT's council had deteriorated, Phakeng was allegedly given a handsome deal worth R12 million to vacate the vice-chancellor position.

 

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