Man Rises From Petrol Attendant to Admitted Attorney, Netizens Applaud: “Congratulations, Bhuti”

Man Rises From Petrol Attendant to Admitted Attorney, Netizens Applaud: “Congratulations, Bhuti”

  • An Eastern Cape gentleman became an inspiration to many when he went from being a petrol attendant to an attorney
  • The man worked as a full-time petrol attendant while pursuing his law qualification at Fort Hare University
  • The online community reacted to Siphenkosi Nqoro's story, with many showering him with positive messages
A man went from being a petrol attendant to an attorney, inspiring netizens.
A gentleman worked as a full-time petrol attendant while pursuing his law studies. Images: @Siphenkosi Nqoro
Source: Facebook

A gentleman did not let his circumstances stop him from achieving his dreams. He moved from being a petrol attendant to being an admitted attorney.

Siphenkosi Nqoro, a gentleman from Mdansane in the Eastern Cape pledged to be a lawyer. However, the circumstances didn't allow his route to be as smooth as he would have liked, but through perseverance he made it.

Nqoro grew up in a home with unemployed parents. After passing matric with stunning results, he had to find a paying job to support his home. He became a full-time petrol attendant.

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The man was accepted as a law student at Fort Hare University. He studied full-time while also working as a petrol attendant - tough. Not only that, he also faced difficulties with NSFAS and was in debt with the university. But against all odds, he graduated and is now an admitted attorney. Nqoro said:

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"My advice to others who may fear to chase their dreams is to start as soon as they can, despite the odds. Anyone with the same dream I had must be willing to go the extra mile."

Man goes from petrol attendant to attorney

See the Facebook post below:

Netizens celebrate the man's achievement

The online users reacted to the story, with many showering the gentleman with positive messages.

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@Cingashe Mlilo celebrated:

"Congratulations, bhuti."

@Vusumuzi Tshuma stanned:

"Viva!!"

@Molelekoa Dash was inspired:

"You are a source of inspiration, sir. May God bless you more."

Man gets dream job after begging on street

In another story, Briefly News reported about a 24-year-old first-class graduate who got his dream job after three hours of begging for employment with a board.

In a LinkedIn post he made capturing his desperate move, Malik was seen well-dressed as he posed beside the erected notice board that had stated he is a first-class banking and finance graduate who is looking for an entry-level scheme. Within hours, he was invited to an interview and bagged the job.

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Sinothando Siyolo (Editor) Sinothando Siyolo is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT), with majors in Media and Writing, Politics and Governance. Before joining Briefly, Sinothando worked as a Content Producer for Hibari Media and as a News Content Producer for The South African (TSA). He has the ability to write across various sections - News, Human Interest, Politics, Entertainment, and Business. He joined Briefly in 2023. You can contact Sinothando at s2pinyana@gmail.com