Adam Habib

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Adam Habib in landslide vote of no confidence by London University union

The backlash against Prof Adam Habib, who recently stepped aside as director at the University of London’s School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS), pending an investigation, intensified this week. In a statement on their website, SOAS Unison, a trade union for professional and support staff at the institution, said its members have overwhelmingly backed a vote of no confidence in Habib. A motion of no confidence was passed at […]

today26 March 2021

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Wits professor fired for sexual harassment

A senior Wits University professor has been fired after the institution's Gender Equity Office found him guilty of sexual harassment. The professor had been on leave since September 2016 while he was being investigated, after three of his junior female colleagues laid a complaint against him. They colleagues had accused him of promising to help advance their studies and careers, in exchange for sexual favours. The university's Gender Equity Office […]

today2 February 2017

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Wits postpones general assembly

The University of the Witwatersrand has postponed its planned general assembly on Friday. “We will postpone the general assembly until consensus is reached and the conditions for such an assembly are met,” the university said in a statement. Head of communications Shirona Patel said there is a risk that the safety and security of those attending the assembly cannot be guaranteed. A congregation of the general assembly is called when […]

today7 October 2016

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