Dream Speech
I Have a Dream Good morning to my fellow classmates, lecturers and the esteemed guests at large. My name is Khanyisile Mthembu and I have a dream. I have a dream—a dream that one day I will finish school, that the chapters of my education will be written in the ink of determination, perseverance, and growth. I have a dream that I will not just walk across that stage with a degree in hand, but that I will stand tall, knowing I have earned it through every struggle, every sleepless night, and every challenge I have faced. And in that moment, I will look around and feel my heart swell with pride, not just for the achievement, but for the journey that got me there. I have a dream that as I walk this path, I will become the best version of myself—the version my mother always hoped I would be. I can almost hear her voice, telling me to keep going, telling me to push forward, even when the weight of the world feels too heavy to bear. Though she is no longer her...