He says that they should rather save all the energy they can for their exams.
It really does take a village to raise our children.
Growing up in poverty, he was forced to walk 12 kilometres just to get to school each day.
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Today he stands proud as PhD graduate and as living proof that impossible is nothing.
North West University honoured businessman Keith Bothongo with a doctorate recently.
His path to success was no walk in the park.
He grew up in Meadowlands, Soweto, and later moved to Botswana to live with his grandmother.
His parents sent him there with the hopes of getting a better education for him and his siblings.
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