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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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Jacob Zuma delivers JN Boshoff Memorial Lecture at the UFS
2007-09-07

 

The Department of Public Management at the University of the Free State (UFS) presented the annual JN Boshoff Memorial Lecture last night on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. The lecture, titled 'Reconciliation and Nation-building' was delivered by Mr Jacob Zuma, Deputy President of the ANC. Attending the lecture were, from the left, front: Prof. Hendri Kroukamp (Programme Director: Public Management at the UFS), Mr Zuma, Prof. Moses Sindane (Head of the Department of Public Management at the UFS); back: Prof. Koos Bekker (Project Manager for the Local Governance Unit at the Department of Public Management), Mr Lyndon du Plessis (Lecturer at the UFS Department of Public Management) and Dr Liezel Lues (Senior Lecturer at the UFS Department of Public Management).
Photo: Stephen Collett

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