Proud Lady in Traditional Attire Riles Up the Crowd on Graduation Day, People of Mzansi Living for It

Proud Lady in Traditional Attire Riles Up the Crowd on Graduation Day, People of Mzansi Living for It

  • A young woman honoured her culture by wearing traditional attire and performing a beautiful dance on graduation day
  • UKZN shared a clip of the young lady’s performance and how proud they are of the rich culture in their university
  • The people of Mzansi were equally proud and flooded the comment section with the utmost pride and praise

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There is no denying that the University of KwaZulu-Natal has the most entertaining graduation ceremonies. A young woman got onto the stage to accept her qualification in traditional attire and had the crow going wild.

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A UKZN graduate got the crowd going wild with her spirit on graduation day. Image: Twitter / @UKZN
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Culture runs rich in the veins of the people of Mzansi. Honouring those who came before them, many young graduates give the glory of their graduation to their ancestors.

UKZN shared a moving clip of a proud young woman accepting her degree in traditional attire and taking a moment to show her pride in her culture through dance. A beautiful moment indeed.

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“Idedele graduate, khuphuka!!! Ushuni we-graduation ceremony #UKZNGrad2022 #MyUKZN #MyPride #UKZN #InspiringGreatness #Graduation”

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Mzansi peeps burst with pride after watching the heart-warming clip

It is moments like this that remind us of the pure beauty that exists in our gorgeous country. The people of Mzansi flooded the comment section, commending the young woman for honouring her culture at graduation.

Take a look at some of the comments:

@Sakhile63755762 said:

“This is guaranteed to make most parents teary. Best university.”

@EngineerMajozi said:

“uMageba uZulu, a Tribe that will forever be real. One that resisted cultural modernization. Thank you @UKZN for an enabling environment.
“Muhle uZulu, uyasabeka. ”

@Gcina_the_wizzy said:

“I don't know this young lady, or what she went through in her academic journey. I went through tertiary but never graduated, I understand the excitement, elation and optimism she may be feeling and I see absolutely nothing wrong with it.”

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@GloriaKhuzwayo said:

UKZN graduate breaks into Zulu dance at his graduation ceremony, Mzansi overjoyed by moving video

In related news, Briefly News reported that a South African Zulu man paid tribute to his vibrant culture at his graduation ceremony. A video of him proudly breaking into a traditional Zulu dance was shared on Facebook by UKZN's College of Law and Management Studies.

The gent, dressed in an olive green suit under his grad gown, is seen busting some cultural moves on the stage before he collects his hard-earned academic belt. Cheers and ululations can also be heard in the background.

The post was captioned:

“Halala !!!!!! The celebrations are here, graduation is underway. All that excitement from the long nights of studying and jubilations from a job well done culminate in the highlight of your life.”

Source: Briefly News

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.

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