Superstar Graduate Glows After Bagging Medical Degree From UCT

Superstar Graduate Glows After Bagging Medical Degree From UCT

  • Lolwakhe Maqubela from the University of Cape Town has bagged her medical degree and is shouting it from the rooftops
  • The new graduate went on both Facebook and Instagram to share her academic milestone with the world
  • Peeps were left ecstatic as she detailed the hardships she endured and the sacrifices to had to make to reach her dream

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Lolwakhe Maqubela is super excited after clinching her degree and she is one step closer to becoming a doctor. Image: Lolwakhe Maqubela/ Instagram
Source: Instagram

A University of Cape Town graduate took to Instagram to share the news of her bagging her medical degree and Saffas couldn’t be happier.

Lolwakhe Maqubela also went onto her Facebook account to speak about her journey.

“The journey has been long with very high peaks and very low troughs, but we made it. If I look tired in these pictures, it’s because I was exhausted. It was the last 2 weeks of the academic year and everything in me was exhausted and sore but we pushed. Now we need to relax a little.”

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lolz_maqubela shared several pictures on Instagram along with the caption:

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“I solemnly pledge to serve humanity - Dr. L Maqubela, MBChB (UCT) ’21. I finally took oath.”

Her Instagram followers bestowed massive praise.

Vuyinamabizela said:

“Proud parents and Proud Nation!! Thank you Dr. Maqubela black child, black woman. Thank you, thank YOU.”

@nomaza_ said:

“Congratulations Doc.”

@nodisrespect_ndr said:

“Congratulations Dr Maqubela.”

@sibss.s reacted:

“Congratulations mntase!!!”

@zinhle.nkwali added:

“Congratulations mama.”

@andrea_robyn_williams added:

“This colour and you!”

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Previously, Briefly News wrote about Caroline Chikomba, 23, who can only be described as a formidable combination of beauty and brains left social media users in their feels after she revealed she had bagged her medical degree.

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Ms Chikomba, who hails originally from Zimbabwe, completed matric at Parklands College and enrolled at UCT in 2016 to pursue her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) studies.

Tweeps sent her massive love in response to her post on various social media platforms.

@tapemango said:

"Congrats Doc, you have done well! I owe you a stethoscope!!"

@setumadi said:

"Yaaaas, congratulations baby!"

@BandTwisty reacted:

"Congratulations babes!!! Super proud of you!"

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Mika Williams Mika Williams holds diplomas in Journalism from Varsity College (2006) and Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2009). She worked as a Fashion Journalism lecturer at FEDISA, a reporter for the Northern News, and a sub-editor for Africa Community Media. She’s also been an Editorial Assistant in Glamour Magazine. In Briefly News, Mika had been covering lifestyle news and viral stories from November 2021 to April 2022.