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From Soshanguve to BMW South Africa
/ 9 June 2026

From Soshanguve to BMW South Africa

Raised by a single mother in Soshanguve, Cecil Sithole nearly missed university because nobody told him applications closed before matric results were released. Using free Wi-Fi from a primary school near his home to research courses and submit applications, he found his way into higher education and eventually into BMW South Africa’s IT Hub. His […]

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