University of KwaZulu-Natal: Proud Parent Sings 'Wamuhle Jesu' at Child's Graduation, Mzansi Gets Goosebumps

University of KwaZulu-Natal: Proud Parent Sings 'Wamuhle Jesu' at Child's Graduation, Mzansi Gets Goosebumps

  • A video of a proud parent singing Wamuhle Jesu at their child's graduation ceremony from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) has gone viral
  • The rendition of the song captured the hearts of many across the country, and peeps praised her singing
  • The lyrics of the song translate to "Jesus is beautiful" and is often sung for celebrations

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A mother praises God as child graduates
A proud mother trends on TikTok after she sang during her child's graduation. Images: @UKZN/TikTok
Source: TikTok

A proud mother could not contain her excitement when her child took to the stage to get their degree conferred.

Proud parent's 'Wamuhle Jesu' serenade at child's University of KwaZulu-Natal graduation goes viral

UKZN uploaded a video of a proud parent praising God for her child's achievement. The mother stands up and sings joyfully in isiZulu while her kid walks up to receive the degree. The campus shared the video on its social media accounts, congratulating the graduating class and thanking all parents and families for their support.

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Emotional video of proud parent's 'Wamuhle Jesu' song at child's university graduation gives online users goosebumps

The parent's expression of joy and pride in their child's achievement has resonated with many viewers online, with comments about the importance of family support in achieving success.

@Nqabayami said:

"Proud moments."

@silindilengcobo49 commented:

"Zulu people are very expressive."

@Bheki Ndzabe said:

"That's my mom, and she hasn't seen this video yet. She's excited that people are calling and telling her about it."

@Sarah6 commented:

"I can't wait for my mom to sing like this."

@Bulelwa said:

"Why am I smiling?"

@Precious said:

"I can't wait for my mom to sing like this."

Video of proud parents celebrating their kids' graduation at University of Limpopo leaves SA in tears

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The graduation hall at the University of Limpopo was brought to life by proud parents cheering on their children.

The ceremony has been trending on social media after the video was first posted on TikTok. Online users said the heartwarming clip showing the parents' happiness brought them to tears.

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Trisha Pillay (Weekend current affairs editor) Trisha Pillay is a Current Affairs writer at Briefly News. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg and an Honours degree in International Politics from UNISA. She joined ENCA straight out of varsity and completed an internship at the channel. Pillay later went on to cover politics, crime, entertainment, and current affairs at the Citizen Newspaper. She joined Newzroom Afrika in 2019 and became a senior bulletin editor for shows focused on politics and current affairs on the channel. She joined Briefly News in 2023. You can contact her at trisha.pillay@briefly.co.za