Sakhela Buhlungu sacked as Fort Hare vice-chancellor two days before his official exit date

Author: Sithandiwe VelaphiPublished on: October 22, 2026Country: South Africa

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Sakhela Buhlungu sacked as Fort Hare vice-chancellor two days before his official exit date

Sakhela Buhlungu has been sacked as vice-chancellor of the University of Fort Hare, two days before his scheduled official exit date. The article provides no further details about the reasons for his dismissal or who will succeed him.

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