18 March 2015
The Higher Education Transformation Network has thrown its support behind the call by
This is after student Chumani
Maxwele threw faeces over the base of the statue.
HETN Spokesperson Hendrick
Makaneta said there are deep seated problems at UCT which require immediate
attention.
Makaneta has said they believe
that this is long overdue and we cannot have such colonialist statues in our
companies which remind us of the painful past.
Makaneta has said the HETN
believes that the time has come for the UCT to undergo serious transformation.
Makaneta has said they have
made a call in the past regarding the manner in which the university is
unwilling to transform, particularly around black academics as well.
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