Pensioner Obtains Degree

Durban pensioner, 75, obtains master’s degree in nursing.  Proving that age is nothing but a state of mind, a Durban pensioner has obtained her master’s degree in nursing at age 75. Graduate Pumla Ntikinca spoke to News24 on Friday, saying she was elated at her qualification

“I am so happy with all the encouragement and wonderful things people have said”.  Hailing from the small town of Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape, Ntikinca, who qualified at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, was originally a tutor at the institution. She said she grew up in a Christian family for whom advancing in education was the norm.

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