Musa Mseleku Gives Sello Maake kaNcube His Flowers While Disclosing He Rejected Bogus Degree Offers

Musa Mseleku Gives Sello Maake kaNcube His Flowers While Disclosing He Rejected Bogus Degree Offers

  • Musa Mseleku revealed that he turned down offers for honorary doctorates after Sello Maake kaNcube and Elizabeth Serunye received bogus ones
  • Mseleku called for genuine recognition for Maake kaNcube and criticised the need for bogus institutions to honour deserving individuals
  • Fans joined Mseleku in condemning the fake awards and called for action from the government to shut down such institutions

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Musa Mseleku has shared that he also received offers to get honorary doctorates from several institutions. His post comes after legendary artists Sello Maake kaNcube and Elizabeth Serunye were awarded fake doctorates from Trinity International Bible University.

Musa Mseleku on bogus degrees
Musa Mseleku said Sello Maake kaNcube deserves to get recognition. Image: @sellomkn and @musamseleku
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Musa Mseleku on turning down offers from bogus institutions

Social media was buzzing following the revelation that Sello Maake kaNcube and Elizabeth Serunye had received bogus honorary doctorates from Trinity International Bible University.

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Taking to his Instagram page, businessman Musa Mseleku called on South African institutions to give veteran actor Sello Maake kaNcube the recognition he deserves after many years in the industry. Not only that, the Uthando Nes'thembu star revealed that he also almost fell victim to fake institutions that reached out to him. He wrote:

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"I fully understand what happened and why he accepted this. I have been approached before by these institutions but I turned them down.
"But that is beside the point, the point is this is one of the great men who has been there why does it take a bogus institution to recognise his work? Now people are crying out loud. This is an indictment to you people."

Fans react to Mseleku's post

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Social media users echoed the same sentiments. Some even called for the government to shut down the bogus institutions to ensure it doesn't happen again.

@carol_mhlauli said:

"Why is the government not doing anything to shut down this institution? They can't keep saying the same thing over and over again without taking action."

@kwakhona638 wrote:

"Maybe we shouldn't expect so much from other people especially if we were not working for the country even people who contributed so much to the citizens of this country don't get honoured."

Sello Maake kaNcube and 4 celebs who bagged bogus qualifications

Briefly News reported that as the Trinity International Bible University continues to be exposed for handing out bogus qualifications to renowned entertainers and politicians, Briefly News did a rundown of the socialites who fell victim to the phoney institution.

Former Generations actor Sello Maake kaNcube sparked an investigation into the Trinity International Bible University after posting several photos from his graduation day.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.