USAf responds to misleading claims of corruption and poor governance at SA universities

In an era where news platforms have democratised opinion sharing, South Africa’s media and information landscape has become increasingly saturated with commentary. However, much of it is unverified, uninformed and lacks the depth required to interpret complex societal and organisational issues accurately. USAf responds to an opinion piece published by Professor Marthinus van Staden in Business Live on 18 August 2025, titled “The Cancer Killing SA Universities”.