From Taxi Driver To Teacher, Determined Man Nkazimulo Khumalo Inspires Netizens

From Taxi Driver To Teacher, Determined Man Nkazimulo Khumalo Inspires Netizens

  • A gentleman who was determined through challenges finally achieved his dream of becoming a teacher
  • Nkazimulo Khumalo didn't have his success on a silver platter; he worked as a taxi driver before the achievement
  • The online community reacted to the young man's story, with many feeling inspired and encouraging him to soar higher
A taxi driver impressed Mzansi after he used his earnings to obtain a teaching qualification.
A man who worked as a taxi driver graduated with a teaching degree from UNISA. Images: @The Hustler's Inspirational Story/ Facebook
Source: UGC

A humble guy, Nkazimulo Khumalo did not give up his dream of teaching. While figuring out and pushing for his success, he took a job as a taxi driver.

He studies at the University of South Africa and used earnings from his taxi driving job to fund his studies. Under an X post by @Boitumelo_Heily, social media users shared how impressed and inspired they were by the young man's story.

Khumalo is living proof that with resilience and commitment, dreams do come true. Despite setbacks and moments of doubt, Khumalo made it -Congratulations.

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The man inspired social media users

Take a look at what netizens had to say below:

@tzwidem commented

"Your past is not your present...and your present is not your future...."

@Future_Nayo congratulated:

"Well done bhuti "

@DumbaSizzler said:

"Well done Nkazi...next, you are going to own a successful school3."

@Debbie Joubert wished well:

"Absolutely wonderful. Good luck wishing you a bright happy future."

@Maralyn Heyneke admired:

"Congratulations!! Your story of fighting against all odds! Remarkable!"

@Premi Reddy pares him:

"This Man will be an Asset to school I hope someone employs him he will teach with passion, not just money. Congratulations God bless you with very best in life and all desires of your heart."

@Reneilwe Matabane applauded:

"Very inspiring.Well done to him."

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Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian Kate Agyakomah emerged as the overall best-graduating student in the seventh cohort of the Diploma in Midwifery programme at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).

She won the title over her peers with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.0 at the university's graduation ceremony.

The Voice of UCC took to Twitter to accentuate the accomplishment of the hardworking Kate Agyakomah.

Source: Briefly.co.za

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.

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