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Bongani Mayosi Quotes

1967–2018 South Africa

Bongani Mawethu Mayosi (28 January 1967 – 27 July 2018) was a South African professor of cardiology. He was the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town and an A-rated National Research Foundation researcher.

South Africa
Academics
Physicians

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Those of us who grew up with absentee fathers could see how he genuinely loved his daughter.

Of the 1400 doctors that we produce from South African universities, 1200 go on to work in the public healthcare system.

As a leader, Bongani was awesome. His brand of leadership was honest, inspiring, full of integrity and characterised by creativity and innovation.

He carried the burden of responsibility. He carried the burden of our ambitions, goals, hopes and dreams.

What we can learn as a UCT student body, as UCT and as [the] rest of Africa, is that he maximised his life ... he left a candle burning for us to maximise our lives.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Bongani Mayosi (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.