Loyiso Gola took to social media to gush about his mother, who is graduating from UNISA at 58 years of age. The comedian said that his mom recently completed her Honours and will be graduating next month.

He will not be available to attend the graduation as he is set to tour the States. He took the time to celebrate the woman’s achievements before leaving.

The pair had a celebration and his mother put on her graduation gown for him. He used the celebratory occasion to encourage others to never give up on pursuing their dreams. His mom still intends to study further, proving that one is never too old to learn.

My mom who quit her job of 26 years to go back to University and graduated at age 58. Last year she studied further and attained her honors. The graduation ceremony is 9 April .I won’t make it,I will be performing in New York 10-24 April at @sohohouse pic.twitter.com/gUwjiYywE9

— Loyiso Gola (@loyisogola) March 25, 2019

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