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Durban businessman says his life is in danger after legal battle with UKZN In January, the Durban High Court granted Visham Panday an order giving him access to information held by the university regarding a pay-for-placement scandal at the institution's Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine. Picture: @UKZN/Twitter. 53 days ago DURBAN - A Durban businessman who recently won a court case against the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) said he had received death threats. In January, the Durban High Court grante...

UKZN spends R73m on 'cash for places' investigation 08 February 2021 - 16:08 By Tania Broughton UKZN says it has spent R73m on Operation Clever, set up to investigate a cash for placement scam. Image: Sunday Times The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) says it has spent more than R73m on Operation Clever — a four-year investigation into allegations of “places for sale” at its medical school and other corrupt activities. In a statement released on Monday, executive head of corporate relations Normah Zondo said 31 employees were implicated and had been suspended...

UKZN sets the record straight on 'Operation Clever' probe into fraud at medical school By IOL Reporter Share DURBAN - THE University of KwaZulu-Natal has slammed the media reporting on matters in relations to 'Operation Clever', an investigation into allegations of fraud at its medical school. The allegations, which were exposed by the Sunday Tribune, came to light in 2016, following allegations of bribery to gain placement at the Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine. According to UKZN acting corporate affairs executive, Normah Zondo, the four-year investigation involved no less than 31 employ...

The University of KwaZulu-Natal has spent more than R73.5 million rand on an investigation into the irregular admission of students at its Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine.

UKZN SRC calls for the release of ‘operation clever’ report By Siboniso Mngadi Share Durban - The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s students’ representative council (SRC) has called for the release of the report into allegations of fraud at its medical school. The investigation, known as "operation clever", was commissioned in 2016, to investigate allegations of bribery to gain placement at the Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine. It has dragged on over the years without anyone being criminally charged or prosecuted. The Durban High Court last week ordered the university to re...