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Friends graduating
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.


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Forensic expert in Accounting addresses staff and postgraduate students
2007-02-21

Mr Johan van der Walt, forensic director at KPMG, addressed staff and postgraduate students from the Centre for Accounting at the University of the Free State (UFS) on developments in forensic accounting investigations in South Africa.  Mr Van der Walt is known in especially law and accounting circles for his investigations and provisioning  of evidence in much publicised cases like that of Schabir Shaik.

Attending the presentation were, from the left: Prof. Dave Lubbe (Centre for Accounting, UFS), Mr Van der Walt, Adv. Jannie Lubbe (KPMG), Ms Cebisa Mei (B.Com. Honours student), and Prof. Hentie van Wyk (Programme Director: Accounting Education at the UFS).

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