Blind 2021 top achieving matriculant on his way to becoming an advocate

Lethabo Maleka, 20, is in his second year of a Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of Limpopo.

Top achiever Lethabo Maleka and Maggie Molepo, the principal at Setotolwane Secondary, after being interviewed by TimesLIVE in 2021. Now 20, Maleka is in his second year of a LLB degree at the University of Limpopo. File photo.A blind Limpopo student who was among the top 20 matric achievers in 2021 is on his way to becoming a lawyer.

Maleka matriculated at Setotolwane Secondary School in 2021, with distinctions in Sepedi, English, business studies, tourism, history and life orientation. Instead, Maleka is about to start his second year at the University of Limpopo, where his textbooks were translated to Braille by the university’s disability unit.

The oldest of three siblings, he says he aims to become an advocate in criminal law. He finds inspiration from the late blind singer and advocate“My family is happy and excited. I am still trying to perform well and keep going. I have two younger siblings in high school. I am also trying to help them pass well,” he said.

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