AfriForum claims Unisa’s acting CFO was suspended for Hawks corruption probe cooperation

04 May

Prega Govender

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Unisa's acting CFO, Reshma Mathura, was suspended amid allegations that she received bank deposits from students. Mathura contends that the unexpected, unsolicited, deposits were part of a conspiracy intended to slander her and remove her from her position. (Unisa)

A possible motive for the suspension of Unisa's acting chief financial officer (CFO), Reshma Mathura, was her cooperation in an Hawks investigation into corruption at the institution.

This is the view of AfriForum's Private Prosecution Unit, which has appealed to Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande for his intercession.

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