Overcoming hurdles to make dreams a reality come true

Despite the challenges of an impoverished childhood, raising three children (two with special needs) and supporting a husband battling cancer, 52-year old Zenobia Olivier has fulfilled her life-long dream of studying further.

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Transformation key to Mandela University work as new leadership takes over baton

An air of pride and absolute excitement was in the air as newly installed Nelson Mandela University Chancellor, Dr Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, robed the institution’s first black African female Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sibongile Muthwa, at the historic inauguration yesterday.

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Mandela University students graduate in period of historic inauguration

More than 5000 Nelson Mandela University students are set to cross the graduation stage over the next two weeks at the institution’s Port Elizabeth and George campuses.

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Mandela University Alumnus off to International Youth Forum - R2bP

Reasons to be Proud (R2bP): Congratulations to BSc Honours (Mathematical Statistics) Alumnus, Khanya Mkoto, who was chosen to be part of a group of youth leaders from 53 Commonwealth countries to take part in the Commonwealth Youth Forum happening in London.

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