May 2026
Maggie
Kekana
,
Stomatherapist
Surgical Ward
Mediclinic: Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Johannesburg
,
Gauteng
South Africa
She is an exceptional team player, deeply committed to her patients, her colleagues, and her profession.
Maggy consistently goes above and beyond what is expected and truly reflects the values of nursing excellence. Having had the privilege of mentoring and working alongside her during her stoma therapy training, I witnessed her dedication, professionalism, compassion, and natural leadership firsthand.

She not only excelled in her own studies but also voluntarily organized weekly after-hours WhatsApp study groups to support and motivate her classmates. She is an exceptional team player, deeply committed to her patients, her colleagues, and her profession. Beyond the hospital, she also gives generously of her personal time to mentor the children in her Sunday school community.

She is a nurse of outstanding character, leadership, and service, and I believe the most deserving of this recognition.