Curiosity and passion were what led to a University of Fort Hare student winning the title of Best Oral Presenter at the 67th annual conference of the South African Institute of Physics. Dutywa-born Yolanda Mapantsela, 25, who said she had always been good with numbers, is a physics master’s student.
University of Fort Hare student Pretty Mqolweni, 24, started designing evening gowns when she was a model because she could not afford to buy the dresses she wanted. Now her designs have earned her a spot in the finals of the Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education competition.
The accused has been charged with murder and defeating the ends of justice. The charges follow the gruesome murder of a 23-year-old University of Fort Hare student, Nosicelo Mtebeni.