Emotional UKZN graduate touches SA hearts and unexpectedly lands a job

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A 23-year-old graduate, who moved South Africans with his tears on the University of KwaZulu-Natal graduates' stage, will start his new job on Monday.

University of KwaZulu-Natal graduate Dumisani Ngobese broke down in tears when he graduated on Friday.A 23-year-old graduate, whose tears on the graduates’ stage at the University of KwaZulu-Natal touched the hearts of South Africans, starts his new job on Monday.

Dumisani Ngobese was offered a job by Durban businessman Calvin Mathibeli shortly after his graduation photographs trended on social media.Mathibeli was so moved by Ngobese’s story that he decided to create a permanent post for the young graduate and pay for his Honours’ degree. Ngobese could not hold back the tears after being conferred with a Bachelor of Arts degree at a ceremony on Friday.“My grandmother was a street vendor and the sole breadwinner in the house where there were more than 10 children,” he said.

His grandmother was too ill to make the trip to Durban for the graduation, but his mother and aunt were there. HAPPY ENDING FOR DUMISANI AS HE IS OFFERED PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT AND FUNDING FOR STUDIES Less than 24 hours after his...

 

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God bless u

so jobs are there they are just reserved for those who can cry in public. so i edge all graduates to stop celebrating and start crying at your graduation to get a job.

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