Unisa ex-registrar disputes e-mail that got him fired
Mothata lodged criminal complaint at Sunnyside in March He lodged the criminal complaint at Sunnyside police station in March, alleging the e-mail purportedly sent from [email protected] to 36 recipients was fraudulently created and later relied upon by Unisa during legal proceedings.
Email allegedly circulated internally It was allegedly circulated internally in Unisa, with a subject field of “Below is proof of the people Mothata has sent an e-mail to”, before being forwarded to the university’s attorneys as purported evidence that Mothata had distributed it.
Mothata, who served as registrar until his dismissal in June 2023, claimed to be a victim of identity fraud, impersonation and the possible fabrication of electronic evidence, after an e-mail allegedly sent in his name became central to the litigation brought against him by Unisa.
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