“It is a victory over illness and a legacy for my children.” Western Cape, South Africa (14 October 2026) – When the burden feels too heavy, or the road…
Seeing SA graduates shine fills us with all the pride! Academic stars like Aimee Caplan set an incredible example for fellow and future students! Pretoria, South Africa (11 June…
SA Professor who went from the University of Natal to becoming a world leader in medical, forensic, and environmental science receives incredible honours! Pretoria, South Africa (22 May 2026)…
The entire room stood up for him as he donned the cap and gown. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (12 May 2026) – We got goosebumps watching Siyabonga Khumalo receive a…
Even though she couldn’t afford a new dress for her graduation, Nokuthula Dlamini refused to let that take away from her hard-earned achievement. She showed up anyway, and her uncontainable…
Dr Retha Smit has just collected her PhD in psychiatry from Stellenbosch University, and she’ll tell you straight that age had nothing to do with it! Stellenbosch, South Africa…
She was arrested and then barred from her degree. Her twin daughters just graduated from the same university together. Stellenbosch, South Africa (29 March 2026) – In the early…
Busisiwe Innocentia Mndebele spent years serving meals at Wits, now she’s serving inspiration, graduating with a BA in Political Studies at 49 years old… proving it’s never too late to…
Pretoria’s most inspiring former car guard, Dr Kapya, recently celebrated his PhD graduation ceremony, where he stood proudly as a Doctor of Industrial Engineering and proof that the odds can…
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