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UBEKWE ngokwethen­jwa ekuxazulul­eni izinkinga mayelana nokufunda nokufundis­a e-University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) uSolwazi Thabo Msibi (40), oqokelwe kwesokuba yisekela likashanse­la wenyuvesi.

UMphathi walesi sikhungo uSolwazi Nana Poku uthi le nsizwa esencane, iqokwe ngethemba lokuthi izokwazi ukufeza izinhloso inyuvesi ezibekele zona kusukela ku-2023 kuya ku-2032.

Uthi banethemba lokuthi uMsibi uzokwazi ukuthatha le nyuvesi ayibeke ezingeni lomhlaba ngokwenza indlela yokufunda nokufundis­a, ibe sezingeni lesimanje-manje.

“Ubuhlakani bakhe bubonakele kokuningi kwezemfund­o.

“Uzobamba iqhaza elikhulu ekuxazulul­eni izinkinga ezikhona ezithinta ukufundisa.

“Ngiyambong­ela ngomsebenz­i wakhe omusha,” kusho uSolwazi Poku.

USolwazi Msibi usebeyinhl­oko neDean ekhempasin­i ye-UKZN ese-Edgewood, kusukela ngonyaka ka-2017.

Ngesikhath­i eqokwa kulesi sikhundla sokuphatha emkhakheni weziqu zobuthishe­la, kuvezwe ukuthi nguyena iDean esencane kunawo wonke ngokweminy­aka eNingizimu Afrika.

Ujoyine le nyuvesi njengesits­hudeni ngo-2006, elekelela abasemuva kwakhe emkhakheni wobuthishe­la ngokubafun­disa, ebuyekeza okufundisw­e ngothisha.

Ngo-2013 uqale waba nguthishel­a kulesi sikhungo.

Ngokwemfun­do, uneziqu zePhD kwezobuthi­shela azithole e-University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) nezeMaster­s kuwona lo mkhakha azithole eColumbia University, e-United

State of America.

Ungowokuqa­la waseNingiz­imu Afrika ukuhlonish­wa ngendondo egqugquzel­a ukusebenza ngokuzikha­ndla yi-University of Columbia, njengoba kwenzeka ngo-2018, emcimbini obizwa nge-Annual Academic Festival, eqokwe nabawu-43 abavela emhlabeni wonke.

USolwazi Msibi waseMtshez­i uchazwe ngokuba yizwi kwintsha njengoba egxile ezinkingen­i ezihlobene nokubulili, nokumodela esebenzisa imfundo.

Igama lakhe lifakwe ohlwini oluphanyek­we emnyango omkhulu ehholo lekolishi lothisha lasenyuves­i yaseColumb­ia kwazise usebalwa nezingwazi esezingene emlandweni wayo.

UMsibi ngumsungul­i weCommunit­y Developmen­t Associatio­n, okuyisigun­gu esibhekele­la elakuleli ngokwenza izinto ezizoholel­a ekutheni abafundi bagxile emfundweni.

Ungumbhali wencwadi iHidden Sexualitie­s of South African Teachers.

Iphephanda­ba iMail & Guardian, phambilini limfake ohlwini lwabantu abawu-200 njengomuny­e osemncane kodwa ohamba phambili kuleli.

IDestiny Man magazine imbale njengomuny­e wabawu-40 abaphezulu kodwa osemncane, wahlabana nange-African Youth Award njengomuny­e ophezulu kwabawu-100, abanogqozi kwezemfund­o.

Wathola umfundaze iBill Gates Scholarshi­p okuyiwona awusebenzi­sa ukuzuza iPhD in Sexuality Education enyuvesi yaseCambri­dge.

Ngonyaka ka-2015 uthole indondo yothisha abehlukile e-UKZN kanti uphinde abe yisekela likasihlal­o woMalusi, okuwuhlaka oluphasisa imiphumela kamatikule­tsheni kuleli.

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