Just days before University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng could leave the institution, the professor was placed on special leave. This comes after a confidential letter was reportedly leaked to the university’s leadership on Monday. The letter allegedly confirmed Phakeng’s departure from the university on Friday. Thabiso Tema is in conversation with Professor of Political Studies and Sociology, University of Cape Town, Prof. Jeremy Seekings.

<p>Just days before University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng could leave the institution, the professor was placed on special leave. This comes after a confidential letter was reportedly leaked to the university’s leadership on Monday. The letter allegedly confirmed Phakeng’s departure from the university on Friday. Thabiso Tema is in conversation with Professor of Political Studies and Sociology, University of Cape Town, Prof. Jeremy Seekings.</p>

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<p>POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you&rsquo;re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.</p>