MP’s theology studies stall after plagiarism charge leads to Unisa sanction

Priest on university staff says he was asked to ‘help’ Mxolisi Sokatsha with assignment

24 December 2021 - 00:00

ANC parliamentarian Mxolisi Sokatsha has admitted that Unisa “academically excluded” him from pursuing postgraduate studies for two years over suspected plagiarism...

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