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Meet our Scholars

The ripple effect: get to know our impactful alumni

Mandela Rhodes Scholars go on to accomplish extraordinary things, collectively working to deliver Madiba’s legacy of transformative impact in Africa.

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DecorationMasasa Mbangeni
Making magic with actor, Masasa Mbangeni
DecorationTaseer Din
Taseer Din, doctor beyond borders: In the mind of an ENT surgeon in training
DecorationYannick Kala Konga
Driving a green agenda within big business: Yannick Yala Konga

Current scholars

DecorationAbraham Duol

Abraham Duol

South Sudan & University of the Witwatersrand, 2023

DecorationAwonke Sixabayi

Awonke Sixabayi

South Africa & Stellenbosch University, 2023

DecorationChomba Nyemba-Mubanga

Chomba Nyemba-Mubanga

Zambia & University of the Western Cape, 2023

DecorationCynthia Nyongesa

Cynthia Nyongesa

Kenya & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationDavid Akobe

David Akobe

Nigeria & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationDesmond Munyadzwe

Desmond Munyadzwe

Botswana & University of Pretoria, 2023

DecorationElizabeth Mwangi

Elizabeth Mwangi

Kenya & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationFabian Ssebulime

Fabian Ssebulime

Uganda & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationFama Jallow

Fama Jallow

Gambia & Stellenbosch University, 2023

DecorationFlorence Aruko

Florence Aruko

Uganda & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationFrancisca Timothy

Francisca Timothy

Nigeria & Stellenbosch University, 2023

DecorationHumairaa Moosa

Humairaa Moosa

South Africa & Stellenbosch University, 2023

DecorationIrene Mpofu

Irene Mpofu

South Africa & University of Pretoria, 2023

DecorationJanet Wasinda

Janet Wasinda

Nigeria & University of the Witwatersrand, 2023

DecorationJean de Dieu Ndayashimiye

Jean de Dieu Ndayashimiye

Burundi & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationJohn Mwati Gichanga

John Mwati Gichanga

Kenya & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationJohn Saylay Singbae

John Saylay Singbae

Liberia & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationKarisma Mamboleo

Karisma Mamboleo

Tanzania & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationKholisani Ndlovu

Kholisani Ndlovu

Zimbabwe & Monash University, 2023

DecorationLumbani Ngulube

Lumbani Ngulube

Malawi & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationM'khuzo Mwachande

M'khuzo Mwachande

Zambia & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationMelisa Clara Bhebe

Melisa Clara Bhebe

Zimbabwe & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationMichael Ncube

Michael Ncube

Zimbabwe & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationMpanangombe Wrixon

Mpanangombe Wrixon

Malawi & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationMwayi Prudence Msokera

Mwayi Prudence Msokera

Malawi & Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2023

DecorationOdenakachi Akum Okeke

Odenakachi Akum Okeke

South Africa & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationPraise Tembo

Praise Tembo

Malawi & Rhodes University, 2023

DecorationRopafadzo Sandra Shoko

Ropafadzo Sandra Shoko

Zimbabwe & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationRushwaya Rudorwashe

Rushwaya Rudorwashe

Zimbabwe & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationSaa Michel Tolno

Saa Michel Tolno

Guinea & University of Johannesburg, 2023

DecorationSara Lagardien

Sara Lagardien

South Africa & University of the Western Cape, 2023

DecorationSarah Malwil

Sarah Malwil

South Sudan & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationSiphelelisiwe Ntombela

Siphelelisiwe Ntombela

South Africa & University of the Witwatersrand, 2023

DecorationSmangaliso Mbili

Smangaliso Mbili

South Africa & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationThabo Mhapha

Thabo Mhapha

Botswana & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationUlemu Kanyongolo

Ulemu Kanyongolo

Malawi & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationWilson Hollyfield Nkwanui Fongong

Wilson Hollyfield Nkwanui Fongong

Cameroon & University of Cape Town, 2023

DecorationYamkela Ntshakaza

Yamkela Ntshakaza

South Africa & University of Cape Town, 2023

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Countries

Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Congo (DRC) Côte d’Ivoire Djibouti Egypt Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Kenya Kingdom of eSwatini Lesotho Liberia Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Seychelles Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

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