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After months of speculation, the University of Cape Town (UCT) has elected its new chancellor. Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe will be the new lady in charge and she takes over from Graça Machel, who is completing her 2nd term.

UCT's head professor has had a bad day after her shoe broke. It snapped while she was in a meeting and had to go barefoot until she was able to replace it. Mzansi social media users were quick to offer assistance.

The majority of the nation's unemployed millions comprise of the youth, with graduates surviving the financial stress of tertiary education just to sit at home, jobless.

A woman recently shared footage from her university graduation and had Mzansi crying tears of happiness over the beautiful moment.

Professor Phakeng has received an honorary degree. It was bestowed on her by the University of Bristol in England. She took to social media to share the wonderful news.

Western Cape Premier, Helen Zille, and EFF leader, Julius Malema, have both been touted as possible candidates for UCT chancellor.