South Africa: UWC Graduate Becomes First Black African Woman to Earn a Biotech Honours Cum Laude

Sinazo Bali, 23, from the University of the Western Cape (UWC), has become the first black woman in Africa to earn an honours degree in biotechnology cum laude.

In a statement by the university, Bali said completing her honours degree was difficult as she was unable to secure funding for her studies.

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