Nursing student sells fat cakes to pay fees

March 26, 2025

By: Ketemba Tjipepa

A 23-year-old second-year nursing student, Ruth Pinehas, is working hard to raise money for her studies. Pinehas owes Welwitchia University N$22,850 for her first year of studies.

Although Pinehas has already raised N$15,000, including N$7,000, from selling fat cakes, she still needs help paying.

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