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South African universities are experiencing a legitimacy crisis, with several institutions facing allegations of fraud, maladministration and irregular appointment processes. James de Villiers details the challenges facing six of the country's 26 public universities.
A number of South African universities are experiencing a legitimacy crisis, with the appointment process of vice-chancellors being questioned and incidents of alleged fraud being investigated.
Universities South Africa says South Africa’s student debt increased from R11.3 billion in 2018 to R13.162 billion in 2020, before skyrocketing to R16.5 billion in 2020–2021.
