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7 life terms for trio who killed renowned University of Fort Hare academic couple
Three men who brutally murdered a University of Fort Hare (UFH) couple in Hogsback two years ago have received hefty…
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Minister Nzimande visits Fort Hare amid governance issues
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande is visiting the University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape. It comes nearly a…
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Businessman latest to be arrested in UFH R172 million corruption case, AKA’s bodyguard still in jail
Police have arrested a businessman in connection with the R172 million corruption probe at the University of Fort Hare in…
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AKA’s bodyguard & 14 others to remain jailed after failed application in Fort Hare University corruption probe
The 15 people arrested in connection with alleged fraud, corruption, and racketeering at the University of Fort Hare in the…
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AKA’s ex-bodyguard among accused in University of Fort Hare graft case
The former bodyguard of slain rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes is among those arrested for the University of Fort Hare graft…
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7 of 10 University of Fort Hare murder-accused denied bail
After eight long months, all 10 of the accused in the University of Fort Hare murders finally know the verdicts…
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Bail application of UFH students accused of murder adjourned
The court case involving six University of Fort Hare (UFH) students accused of killing a fellow student has been adjourned…
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Fort Hare University postpones exam scheduled for Monday after parts of campus torched
The University of Fort Hare said that the exams scheduled for Monday had been postponed after protesting students destroyed parts…
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12 students arrested for violent protests at Fort Hare University
A total of 12 students have been arrested following violent protests at the University of Fort Hare in the Eastern…
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Fort Hare sports hall set alight in alleged bid to halt exams
Exam halls at the University of Fort Hare have allegedly been set alight. It is believed students started the blaze…
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Fort Hare opposes Eastern Cape Premier Mabuyane’s court bid
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane is facing fierce opposition to his attempt to thwart a probe into his qualification from…
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Fort Hare opposes Eastern Cape Premier Mabuyane’s court bid
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane is facing fierce opposition to his attempt to thwart a probe into his qualification from…
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Heightened fear among University of Fort Hare staff
Employees of Fort Hare University have had to live through murders, assassination attempts, kidnappings, torture, and death threats. The University’s…
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Unions jointly investigate alleged torture of members at University of Fort Hare
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) and the Federation of Trade Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) are conducting a joint…
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Another University of Fort Hare security officer has died
The University of Fort Hare has reacted with shock to the death of a security officer and bodyguard for a…
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Blade Nzimande commends swift arrests in University killings
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Blade Nzimande has commended the swift arrest and commencement of the court case…
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5 in court for Fort Hare University murders, Bheki Cele expected to attend
Five people are set to appear in the Alice Magistrate’s Court today, over the murders at the University of Fort…
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Religious leaders hold prayer service at Fort Hare University
The University of Fort Hare says it is seeking divine intervention ahead of the academic year. This follows a series…
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Fort Hare staff member found bound
Police in the Eastern Cape are investigating a case of attempted murder. A University of Fort Hare staff member was…
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Blade Nzimande: Mboneli Vesele laid down his life in defence of UFH’s integrity
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said Mboneli Vesele will forever be remembered as a man who laid down his life…
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Blade Nzimande confident of arrests after alleged assassination attempt on Fort Hare VC
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said that he was confident that police would arrest those behind a suspected assassination attempt…
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Blade Nzimande outraged at UFH vice-chancellor’s bodyguard murder
Higher Education Minister, Blade Nzimande, is outraged and has condemned the murder of the bodyguard of the University of Fort…
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Soweto man accused of storing body parts in fridge to undergo psychiatric evaluation
The Protea Magistrates Court on Friday granted an application for murder-accused, Flavio Hlabangwane, to be referred for psychiatric evaluation at…
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Nosicelo Mtebeni murder: Men urged to speak openly against GBV as Alutha Pasile gets 25 years in jail
The government has welcomed the sentencing of Alutha Pasile, for the August murder and dismembering of University of Fort Hare…
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Nosicelo Mtebeni murder: Suspect in court on Tuesday
The man charged with the murder of University of Fort Hare student Nosicelo Mtebeni is back in the dock on…
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Police hunt for killers after mom & daughter hacked to death in KZN
Police in KwaZulu-Natal are investigating two counts of murder after a mother and daughter were hacked to death last week.…
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Fort Hare University honours Nosicelo Mtebeni
The University of Fort Hare has unveiled a mural in honour of murdered student Nosicelo Mtebeni. The tribute to her…
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Watch Live: Funeral service of Nosicelo Mtebeni, a student who was killed & cut into pieces by boyfriend
The memorial service of 23-year-old Nosicelo Mtebeni is underway at the University of Fort Hare. The University of Fort Hare…
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Case against EL man accused of chopping lover’s body postponed
The East London Magistrate’s Court on Monday postponed the case against 25-year-old Alutha Pasile to 28 September. Pasile made a…
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Nosicelo Mtebeni murder-accused to appear in court
A 25-year-old man is expected to appear in the East London magistrate’s court on Monday in connection with the murder…
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Latest details on Nosicelo Mtebeni’s murder – Boyfriend in serious trouble
The suspect connected to the gruesome death of University of Fort Hare law student Nosicelo Mtebeni is expected to appear…
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Tragedy as University of Fort Hare student falls to his death
The death of yet another final year law student from the University of Fort Hare occurred on Saturday. Brigadier Tembinkosi…
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SO SAD: Update on murder of Nosicelo Mtebeni who was killed & cut into pieces by her boyfriend
The gruesome death of 23-year-old University of Fort Hare law student Nosicelo Mtebeni has rocked the city of East London.…
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I am a student in that university – EC Premier Mabuyane defiant on Fort Hare deregistration
“I am a student in that university, legally admitted and registered by that university. I have never applied to any…
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Shock as supervisor ‘rapes’ workmate as punishment of failing to follow instructions
A second person opened a s.e.xual assault case against a supervisor from a security company contracted by the University of…
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About 30 COVID-19 cases reported at Fort Hare
COVID-19 experts have been warning about superspreader events. But, these events continue to be held. The University of Fort Hare…
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2 Fort Hare University staff members placed on precautionary suspension amid GBV investigation
The University of Fort Hare has placed two staff members on precautionary suspension pending the outcome of a s.e.xual harassment…
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Third Fort Hare student killed since start of academic year
A fellow student at the university has been arrested and was in police custody at the Alice police station. A…
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Fort Hare students struggling to cope after 13 deaths recorded at the university in 2019
According to the university’s director of institutional advancement Tandi Mapukata, the deaths occurred both on and off-campus, ranging from suicides…
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Girlfriend charged after Fort Hare student Yonela Boli stabbed to death
Police have opened a murder docket after a University of Fort Hare Master’s student was stabbed to death by a…
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