Ahead of the university's 150th birthday celebrations on Monday, Prof Puleng LenkaBula said the university has markedly improved since she joined in 2021, despite allegations of poor performance and maladministration.
JOHANNESBURG - The University of South Africa’s Vice-Chancellor , Professor Puleng LenkaBula has denied any claims of misgovernance at the institution, saying the university has markedly improved since she joined in 2021.
But speaking to Eyewitness News, LekaBula refuted these claims, saying that she found the university in a worse financial state when she joined. The VC said these were some of the more positive achievements by the university than the negative that she said have been put out in the public.She said since assuming her role in 2021, the institution has moved up the rankings and is now in the top ten universities in the country.
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