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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.”
UFS trains emerging farmers
2007-12-11
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The Lengau Agri Development Centre at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented a farmers day to emerging farmers in co-operation with the Free State Department of Agriculture and the Mangaung Local Municipality. The topics that were discussed were cattle breeding, cattle health and vaccination of cattle, and castration. Demonstrations on branding and dehorning were also done. Attending the farmers day were, from the left: Ms Angelina Nkoqa (farmer), Ms Jeany Motlogelwa (Veterinary Services Division, Department of Agriculture), Dr Léan van der Westhuizen (Head of the Lengau Agri Development Centre) and Mr Emanuel Mhlauli (farmer).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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