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UCT VC Phakeng’s “forced” retirement raises red flags about transformation for Black Academic Caucus
Mamokgethi Phakeng's early retirement as UCT VC will come into effect on Friday, 3 March. UCT's BAC is concerned about how it will affect racial transformation.
Future accountant overcomes anxiety to bag 8 distinctions, slay as UCT student
A hard-working 18-year-old UCT student is set on achieving her dream in the field of accounting after obtaining an impressive eight distinctions in Grade 12.
“Start on a clean slate”: Mamokgethi Phakeng advises peeps to look ahead in 2023
UCT's vice-chancellor took to social media to offer people some useful advice as they head back to work and school in 2023. She told peeps to always look ahead.
Supermom opens up about UCT graduation after balancing studies with motherhood
A hard-working mother who obtained a qualification from the University of Cape Town has opened up about the process of juggling parenthood with her studies.
4 Supermoms hustled hard as entrepreneurs in 2022, 1 produces washing powder
Briefly News reflects on the stories of four supermoms who hustled hard with their enterprises in 2022. One produces washing powder and has a full-time job.
Man dedicates 20s to studying, lands job as a lecturer at UCT, rejoices as hard work pays off: SA claps
One dedicated man decided to give his 20s to studying and his sacrifices have now paid off. Getting a job offer as a UCT lecturer has changed the man’s life.
Woman graduates from UCT magna cum laude, bags job overseas with 2 times the salary she wanted and leaves peep in awe
UCT graduate was proud to know that they were able to graduate with distinction and a great job offer. People could not stop raving about her accomplishments.
Meet SA’s youngest attorney, an environmental activist who killed Russia's R1tn nuclear deal & 4 other women
Briefly News looks at six amazing SA female powerhouses who have been chosen as the nominees for Briefly News Women of Wonder 2022 within the public sector.
UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng Defied all odds to become a powerhouse in academics
University of Cape Town Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng defied all odds to become an academic powerhouse. Her story of resilience inspires many women in SA.
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