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19 April 2023
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Story Kekeletso Takang
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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.”
Prof. Kobus Laubscher appointed as chairperson at the National Productivity Institute (NPI)
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Prof. Kobus Laubscher, Associate Professor at the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Department of Agricultural Economics, has been appointed by the Minister of Labour, Mr Membathisi Mdladlana, as chairperson of the National Productivity Institute’s (NPI) Social Plan and Productivity Advisory Council (SPPAC) as well as chairperson of the board of directors of the SPPAC. The appointment is for the period 1 September 2007 to 31 August 2012.
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