Young African Lady bags Bachelor’s degree in Economics, becomes first-ever graduate in her family
During her academic journey, Ntuli not only excelled in her studies but also served as the Deputy President of the Student Representative Council, leaving a lasting impact on the University community. Her graduation announcement on LinkedIn garnered widespread congratulations from thousands worldwide, acknowledging her determination to make her family proud.
In a historic achievement, South African scholar Sbashle E. Ntuli has etched her name in her family's legacy by becoming the first person to graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Economics and Finance. Ntuli accomplished this feat at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, marking a significant milestone for her family.
During her academic journey, Ntuli not only excelled in her studies but also served as the Deputy President of the Student Representative Council, leaving a lasting impact on the University community. Her graduation announcement on LinkedIn garnered widespread congratulations from thousands worldwide, acknowledging her determination to make her family proud.
Expressing her gratitude, Ntuli took the opportunity to commend her mother for unwavering support, stating, "I am proud as the first-ever graduate in my family, a colored woman, and as a black child – a product of the poor and working class."
In another inspirational tale, 75-year-old Notozi Jennifer Mgobozi shattered stereotypes by achieving her lifelong dream of obtaining a Master's degree from Walter Sisulu University, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Reflecting on her journey, Mgobozi, who earned her Bachelor's degree in the 1960s, recounted being encouraged by her brother-in-law to become a teacher. Her passion for education and languages led her to contribute significantly to various Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) focusing on education.
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Mgobozi, fluent in more than four languages, shared her experiences and commitment to teaching languages. Her story serves as a testament to the enduring pursuit of knowledge, regardless of age or societal expectations.
Both Ntuli and Mgobozi's achievements highlight the transformative power of education and the indomitable spirit of individuals dedicated to breaking barriers.