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19 April 2023 | Story Kekeletso Takang | Photo Provided

Among the thousands of new graduates obtaining qualifications during the University of the Free State’s (UFS) April graduation ceremony, were twins – Angel and Angelica Eksteen. The duo obtained their Bachelor of Education degrees in the Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching with distinctions during the Faculty of Education ceremony on 18 April 2023. 

Angel says the journey to graduating was challenging, but worth it. “The most fulfilling thing about graduating was seeing the excitement and pride on our aunt and grandmother’s faces, making the challenges worth it.” 

Angelica says their education journey has only just begun. Next in line for the twins is Bachelor of Education honours degrees. “And while we strive towards that, we will be the best teachers in the profession.” 

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UFS community rooting for Elizabeth Molapo
2015-11-20

Kovsies’ own beauty queen, Elizabeth Molapo

Miss South Africa recently announced its Top 12 finalists. Among them is the beautiful, vibrant, and passionate Elizabeth Molapo, a final-year BCom Economics student at the University of the Free State (UFS).

The 23-year-old will represent Bloemfontein and Kovsies at the most prestigious beauty pageant in the country. As she embarks on this exciting journey, the UFS community is fully behind her and wishes all the best in her endeavours.

Other Kovsies who have made strides in the beauty pageant realm, include Rolene Strauss, who was crowned Miss SA 2014 and Miss World 2015. Earlier this year, Relebohile Kobeli was also crowned Miss Lesotho 2015 and is now en route to Miss World International 2015 in China.

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