
South Africa’s university governance model was built for a noble and urgent purpose. In the years after 1994, the task was to democratise institutions that had been shaped by apartheid hierarchy, exclusion and authoritarian culture. The legal architecture that emerged from that moment sought to widen participation, protect academic freedom, balance autonomy with accountability and ensure that universities would no longer be governed as closed enclaves. That framework, rooted in the Higher Education Act, was historically necessary. But that is not the same as saying it is still sufficient. The question for 2026…
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Boet – brother. This term is usually used in reference to a male friend or companion.Example: “Hey my boet, see you at the game tonight!”
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The child who claims to know as many proverbs as his father should be allowed to pay taxes