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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)

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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)

@FabAcademic

Don’t get it twisted, I have a wicked sense of humour & am only here to inspire & give hope. #DeputyMother #MakeEducationFashionable #FabacademicFamily

South Africa

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Joined April 2012

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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Oct 24, 2025
I’m proud to announce that this year, I’m launching the Make Education Fashionable Awards 2025, which come with R150,000 in prizes, to recognise graduates who are using their education to make an impact. Nominations are officially open and close on 10 November. Nominate yourself
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Sep 24, 2023
I am officially a mother-in-law!🥹❤️❤️❤️
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Aug 25, 2022
I am 55 years old but my inner child is ageless!🙌🏾 #KugugaOthandayo
Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Jul 7, 2022
Help me get the details of this brilliant Math genius, I'd like to help him study at @UCTOnlineHigh School🙏🏾 His talent cannot be passed by! I want to pay for his studies to make it possible for him to access good education to enable him to use his talent to change the world!🙏🏾
Africa Facts Zone
@AfricaFactsZone
Jul 6, 2022
14-year-old South African Math Genius, Sibahle Zwane.
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Mar 26, 2023
Happy Sunday!! Take care of your body, it will take care of you!💪🏾
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Feb 23, 2023
Vuka, ugeze, ubangene💪🏾 #Past3amSquad
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Dec 14, 2024
Chris Brown was not ready!!!😜
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Jan 18, 2025
If you are a young person starting work this January, please digest this: UNGAJOLI EMSEBENZINI!!🙏🏾
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Jan 8, 2025
A PhD does not make anyone lose their hands, sense of humour, style, or adventurous spirit!
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Jan 1, 2024
Welcoming the new year at the beach with my mother😍 Happy!!!!!
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Feb 10, 2022
Today am wearing my 2002 PhD graduation outfit. So impressed that 20yrs later the outfit still fits. More impressive is that the outfit still rocks! It is a Stoned cherrie creation by Khensani Nkosi. Talk about consistency! #buylocal No worries am not attending #SONA2022
Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Dec 14, 2020
Celebrating UCT doctoral graduates like ... This is #UCTgrad2020
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Apr 11, 2023
With my boys!💥
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Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)
@FabAcademic
Jan 7, 2024
We’re off to play with other kids one more time before returning to the city of work🤩
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