Dr Nenzhelele shared his story on the Facebook #ImStaying group.
He shared how he used to live in a mud hut and ride on a donkey cart for transportation.
Despite these circumstances, he studied further and managed to obtain his PhD.
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He encouraged fellow South Africans to reach beyond the minimum so that achieve a better future.
Social media users were inspired by his rags-to-riches story.
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