From O’Level to PhD: President Mnangagwa Reflects on His Wife’s Academic Journey After She Graduates with a PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management


President Mnangagwa Reflects on His Wife’s Academic Journey After She Graduates with a PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has publicly praised his wife, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, after she graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management.

He hailed her for achieving this academic milestone, sharing how she only had O’level qualifications when they married and how he encouraged and assisted her through Advanced Level studies.

Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa Adds PhD to Impressive Academic Achievements

Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Tourism and Hospitality Management from Midlands State University (MSU) on Thursday, November 21.

She already holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Tourism Administration from Switzerland and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from MSU.

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President Mnangagwa Celebrates His Wife’s  Academic Success, Highlighting Her Willingness to Learn

Speaking during the graduation ceremony, where he officiated as the Chancellor of all State Universities, President Mnangagwa expressed his joy and admiration for his wife’s dedication to education, The Herald reveals.

Elated by his wife’s academic journey, President Mnangagwa recalled that Auxillia only had Ordinary Level qualifications when they got married.

He shared how she demonstrated a strong willingness to further her education, and with his encouragement, she embarked on a path of continuous learning.

“I’m overjoyed because when we got married, she only had her Ordinary Level passes. She expressed her willingness to learn and I encouraged her because at that time I already had my law degrees.”

First Lady Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa Graduates with a Doctorate
First Lady Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa Graduates with a Doctorate (Image Credit: Facebook/ZBC News)

President Mnangagwa Reflects on Supporting Wife’s Educational Journey

President Mnangagwa reflected on his active role in supporting his educational journey, sharing how he assisted her through Advanced Level studies before she pursued her first degree.

He expressed admiration for her unwavering determination, highlighting how she continued to advance academically until achieving a PhD—a level of education he himself has not attained, as he stopped at a Master’s degree.

“I helped her through Advanced Level, before she took her first degree. She never stopped until she attained a PhD, which I do not even have because I only ended at Masters Level.”

President Mnangagwa Expresses Joy and Pride in Wife Achieving PhD

President Mnangagwa expressed immense happiness and pride in his wife Auxillia’s accomplishment, stating that she truly deserved her success.

He highlighted her dedication to learning, noting that she spends much of her time at home reading in the library.

“I’m so happy that she has reached the top and actually, she deserves it because at home she is always reading in the library,” he said.

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