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25 April 2022
Photo Jan van der Walt
From the left are Eduan du Plessis (Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and recipient of the SAIPA Prize for Best BCom third year student in Accounting), Johanco Viljoen (Bachelor of Science: Botany and Zoology), Louis van der Walt (Bachelor of Accounting), and Thinus Greyling (Bachelor of Commerce: Investment Management and Banking).
Seventeen years of friendship, with four degrees among them. This is what friends Eduan du Plessis, Johanco Viljoen, Louis van der Walt, and Thinus Greyling celebrated during the University of the Free State’s April graduation ceremony. The four friends – who started their academic careers together at Grey Pre-Primary in 2006 and matriculated at Grey College in 2018 – obtained qualifications during the graduation ceremonies of the faculties of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and Economic and Management Sciences.
MEC obtained his second masters degree
2005-09-15
Mnr Darkey Africa, MEC for Economic Development and Tourism of the North West Province, today obtained his second masters degree during the University of the Free State's (UFS) spring graduation ceremony. Mr Africa obtained the masters degree in Governance and Political Transformation at the UFS in 2002. The masters degree in Development Studies was awarded to him today.
Mr Africa and his promotor, Prof Lucius Botes, Director: Centre for Development Support at the UFS.