The Weekly Digest: More fire for Phakeng & bogus TikTok doc is a free man…for now

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In today’s episode, we discuss the scathing report by the University of Cape Town, with News24 reporter Marvin Charles, which found former vice-chancellor professor Mamokgethi Phakeng and former council chairperson Babalwa Ngonyama guilty of severe governance failures. We also give you the latest update on why phony TikTok doctor Matthew Lani is still a free man. We round off the show with a preview on what to expect on this week’s edition of News24 Life’s Hello Weekend with lifestyle journalist Bonolo Sekudu.
2 Nov 2023 English South Africa News

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