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Vaal University of Technology Vice-Chancellor Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi Dies After Illness

In a statement, Rabede expressed his condolences to Kgwadi's family, friends, colleagues, and the VUT community.

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May 1, 2023
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Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi has died

Vaal University of Technology's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi, passes away after battling illness

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While details surrounding Kgwadi’s death are yet to be confirmed, a statement by VUT’s chancellor, Professor Mandla Rabede, confirmed that Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi passed away on Sunday after a period of illness.

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — Vaal University of Technology (VUT) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi, has passed away after an illness. The academic community is in shock over the loss of Kgwadi, who was highly respected in his field. The details surrounding his death are yet to be established.

The details surrounding Kgwadi’s death are yet to be established, but according to a statement from the university’s Chancellor, Professor Mandla Rabede, Kgwadi died on Sunday.

Prof Dan Kgwadi is dead
Announcing the passing of Prof Ntate Dan Kgwadi.

Announcement of the Passing

According to a statement by the university’s chancellor, Professor Mandla Rabede, Kgwadi died on Sunday. Professor Rabede expressed his condolences to Kgwadi’s family, relatives, friends and colleagues.

Further Details to Follow

The university will liaise with the family to share further details on the memorial and funeral services when available. The loss of Kgwadi has been deeply felt by the academic community, with many expressing their condolences and shock at the news.

A Life and Career of Dedication

Vice-Chancellor Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi
Late Vice-Chancellor Professor Ntate Daniel Kgwadi

Kgwadi was born and raised in the small, rural village of Kraaipan in North West, where he looked up to his pastors from the Seventh Day Adventist Church as role models.

He developed a love for mathematics and physical science in high school, and considered a career outside the church.

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Kgwadi went on to become a highly respected academic and leader in his field, leaving a lasting impact on the academic community.

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