Unisa has denied claims of individuals receiving honorary doctorates.
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Two of the three people caught up in a fake Unisa honorary doctorate scandal insist that they were definitely awarded their honorary degrees, adding they have the video evidence to prove they had attended graduation ceremonies to receive their degrees.
This follows the University of SA (Unisa) this week denying the claims of Malawian socialite Phemphero Mphande, Malawian musician Patience Namadingo and a certain Mansoor Sharif Karim receiving honorary doctorates from the university in 2020, 2022 and 2023, respectively.
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